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Jamestown and Plymouth

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JamestownTobacco growing led to widespread use of slavery.
JamestownThis group was led by John Smith, a man known for his big ego.
PlymouthQuickly established Harvard University to teach religion, business, and professions
PlymouthThis group arrived in 1620 and established their won government under a charter called the "Mayflower Compact".
BothSettlers encouraged war with Native Americans to seize their land.
PlymouthMade religion a qualification to participate in democracy.
JamestownLarge numbers of the original settlers were illiterate indentured servants.
JamestownSet up a system of representative democracy (republic).
JamestownPocohontas, a young Native American princess, helped this group of settlers communicate with her tribe.
JamestownLocated far up a river to avoid detection by the Spanish
JamestownThis colony was establish in 1607.
JamestownFounded purely for business purposes.
PlymouthReligious zealots drove dissenters out of the colony.
PlymouthFounded by an English Religious group.
PlymouthMade laws through the town hall concept.
PlymouthSettlers in the vicinity of this colony were responsible the Salem Witch Trials.
BothThe settlers faced a period of starvation, disease, and hardship
PlymouthKnown for rocky coastline and good harbors.
PlymouthWhaling, fishing, and shipbuilding became a part of their local economy.
PlymouthSquanto, an English speaking Indian, helped its settlers communicate with local tribes.


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