Roanoke 1585 - scouted out and then sent more people to settle it
they had a drought and died
Simon Ferdinando - captain of boat
Manteo - native that helped scout
Walter Raleigh - planned Roanoke, secret marriage (that's bad), went to jail twice and then was killed
Virginia Dare - first person born in US, granddaughter to John White
John White - artist, governor of Roanoke, went to get more supplies, came back to nothing
everyone disappeared so they started the town again. Everyone disappeared again so they didn't start another village. They might have disappeared and joined the native tribes, or been killed by the natives.
New Haven - Connecticut that puritans settled, came from England
friendly with the native Quinnipiac tribe and didn't like the Pequot or Mohawk
Eaton - merchant/farmer and governor
Robert Treat - led people
John Davenport - co founder
Pocahontas - liked John Smith, then married John Rolfe
Chief Opchanacanough - he whose soul is white, killed 1/3 of Jamestown, captured and shot when he was 92
Bacon's Rebellion - Bacon killed weak people when an indian tribe went to kill another, burned Jamestown DOWN, dysentery got him, followers got hangededed
Plymouth - 1620, near Cape Cod, England was mother country, Mayflower and Speedwell were the ships, people went on the ships for various reasons, bad first winter in which 40 percent died
Mayflower compact - constitution
Myles Standish - military advisor, attacked 2 native american tribes
Squanto - helped Plymouth survive, sold into slavery, thanksgiving, came back to america
Bay Colony and Salem - 1626, fishing community, England is mother country, founded by Roger Conant
John Winthrop - lawyer, governor of Salem for 12 years, his son founded Connecticut
John Hathorne - judge in witch trials, "hanging judge"
Connecticut - known as river colony, haven for puritan gentlemen, England struggled with dutch for control but England won, Saybrook and New Haven joined Connecticut,
Thomas Hooker - puritan leader, left the bay colony to join, wrote religious books, Father of Connecticut, speaker of christianity
John Jaynes - governor of Bay Colony, went to Connecticut, drafted laws in both colonies, helped write one of the first real constitutions
john Davenport - founded New Haven with Eaton, religious leader/pastor
John Winthrop - founder of Connecticut, governor also
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