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| ISLAND COLONY FOUNDED BY SIR WALTER RALEIGH THAT MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARED IN THE 1580'S |
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| NAVAL INVADERS DEFEATED BY ENGLISH "SEA DOGS" IN 1588. |
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| 1 & 2 ANGLO-POWHATTAN WAR |
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| NAME OF TWO WARS, FOUGHT IN 1614 AND 1644, BETWEEN THE ENGLISH IN JAMESTOWN AMD THE NEARBY INDIAN LEADER. |
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| THE HARSH SYSTEM OF BARBADOS LAWS GOVERNING AFRICAN LABOR OFFICIALLY ADOPTED BY SOUTH CAROLINA IN 1696. |
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| ROYAL DOCUMENT GRANTING A SPECIFIED GROUP THE RIGHT TO FORM A COLONY AND GUARANTEEING SETTLERS THEIR RIGHTS AS ENGLISH CITIZENS |
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| PENNILESS PEOPLE OBLIGATED TO FORCED LABOR FOR A FIXED NUMBER OF YEARS, OFTEN IN EXCHANGE FOR PASSAGE TO THE NEW WORLD OR OTHER BENEFITS |
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| POWERFUL INDIAN CONFEDERATION OF NEW YORK AND GREAT LAKES AREA COMPROMISED OF SEVERAL PEOPLE. |
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| POOR FARMERS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND ELSEWHERE WHO OCCUPIED LAND AND RAISED CROPS WITHOUT GAINING LEGAL TITLE TO THE SOIL. |
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| TERM FOR COLONY UNDER DIRECT CONTROL OF THE ENGLISH CROWN. |
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| THE PRIMARY PLANTATION CROP IN SOUTH CAROLINA. |
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| THE PRIMARY STAPLE CROP OF EARLY VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, AND NORTH CAROLINA. |
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| INDIAN LEADER WHO RULED TRIBES IN THE JAMES RIVER AREA OF VIRGINIA. |
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| ELIZABETHAN COURTIERS WHO FAILED IN THEIR ATTEMPS TO FOUND NEW WORLD COLONIES. |
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| LEADERS WHO RESCUED JAMESTOWN COLONISTS FROM THE "STARVING TIME". |
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| FOUNDED AS A HAVEN FOR ROMAN CATHOLICS. |
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| COLONY THAT ESTABLISHED A HOUSE OF BURGESSES IN 1619. |
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| HARSH MILITARY GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA WHO EMPLOYED "IRISH TACTICS" AGAINST THE INDIANS. |
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| THE CATHOLIC ARISTOCRAT WHO SOUGHT TO BILD A SANCTUARY FOR HIS FELLOW BELIEVERS. |
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| BRITISH WEST INDIAN SUGAR COLONIES WHERE LARGE-SCALE PLANTATIONS AND SLAVERY TOOK ROOT. |
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| COLONY THAT TURNED TO DESEASE-RESISTANT AFRICAN SLAVES FOR LABOR IN ITS EXTENSIVE RICE PLANTATIONS. |
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| COLONY THAT WAS CALLED "A VALE OF HUMILITY BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS OF CONCEIT" |
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| PHILANTHROPIC SOLDIER-STATESMAN WHO FOUNDED THE GEORGIA COLONY. |
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| THE UNMARRIED RULER WHO LED ENGLAND TO NATIONAL GLORY. |
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