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15 Cards in this Set
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Sir Walter Raleigh- england
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Establish English colony in the New World
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John Smith
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Founded as joint-stock company. Only 60 of 1st 200 colonists survived.
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William Bradford
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Mayflower Compact. Led by William Bradford
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Peter Minuit
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Set up as a Dutch colony, taken over by the English in 1664
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John Winthrop
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Led by John Winthrop 18,000 settlers by 1642
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John Mason
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Puritan harshness led these settlers north and inland
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George Calvart
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Founded by George Calvart. Slow growing only 600 by 1650.. Maryland Toleration Act-1649
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Thomas Hooker
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Leaders of Massachusetts asked Hooker and his followers to leave
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Roger Williams
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Most tolerant colony
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Peter Minuit
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Established by Sweden; taken by England in 1664
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Group of proprietors
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Joint business venture
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Lord Berkeley
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Established by Sweden; taken by England in 1664
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Group of proprietors
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Rice major crop
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William Penn
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Originally Quaker, this colony became home to many European immigrants
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James Oglethorpe
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Buffer for Spanish colonies. Restrictions on blacks, size of plantation kept colony small.
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