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| colony | a place that is ruled by another country |
| charter | a written statement that gives a group or individual certain rights |
| settlement | a small village or group of houses in a new colony or country |
| colonist | a person who lives in a colony |
| time line | a diagram that shows when events took place |
| ballad | stories told in a song |
| Walter Raleigh | an Englishman, he thought England should begin a colony in America |
| Ralph Lane | led a group of seven ships to Roanoke Island in April 1585 |
| Roanoke Island | The island where England set up its first colony |
| John White | led a group of 110 men and women in 1587, their plan was to sail up the Chesapeake Bay |
| Virginia Dare | called Virginia because she was the first child born of English parents in the North American colony |
