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6 Cards in this Set
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First permanent English settlement in the area that is now the United States
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Jamestown
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Sponsor of the Englishmen who established Jamestown
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Virginia Company
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Early leader of Jamestown
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John Smith
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Founder of short-lived settlement on Newfoundland in 1582
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert
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Founder of settlement on Roanoke Island in 1585
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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Listed 23 reasons why Queen Elizabeth I should support the establishment of colonies in "A Discourse Concerning Western Planting" in 1584
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Richard Hakluyt
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