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Native America, European Exploration, Colonization
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Jamestown was the first successful English colony in the future US, settled in Virginia
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Plymouth was the first settlement created in Massachusetts by Separatists who south to create a religiously pure society.
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The French and Indian War began in the colonies when French settlers encroached on land claimed by the British.
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American Revolution, the Confederal Era, and the Early Federal Period
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A tax on tea that was collected by the British and protested heavily by the colonists, most notably in the Boston Tea Party
