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The New World

The New World. Settlement & Colonization. Dates and Things to Know. It is believed that as early as the 6 th Century that Europeans reached North America 1492- Columbus 16 th Century- French, Dutch, Spanish and English. Early English Settlement. Roanoke Settlement 1585

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The New World

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  1. The New World Settlement & Colonization

  2. Dates and Things to Know • It is believed that as early as the 6th Century that Europeans reached North America • 1492- Columbus • 16th Century- French, Dutch, Spanish and English

  3. Early English Settlement • Roanoke Settlement 1585 • 22 years before Jamestown • 37 years before the pilgrims • Abandoned • Ill prepared • Antagonized the Natives

  4. The Lost colony • Second attempt to settle Roanoke in 1587 • 90 men, 17 women and 9 children • 1590 supply ship arrived • No sign of the colonists • One of America’s unsolved mysteries

  5. Jamestown, VA • First Permanent English settlement in North America • 3 Ships • 107 sailors • Captain John Smith • Virginia Company • King Charter • Joint Stock Company

  6. The Characters • Early Natives • John Smith • Powhatan • Pocahontas • John Rolfe

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