Silver and Gold were found on this site, Which P.S. was not true. It was a myth from the Spanish.
What was it called when high land on one side of the fall line where colonists settled?
Virginia was the first of the colonies. The Virginia Company of London was granted a charter in 1606. It was founded in May 1607 by Christopher Newport. Jamestown was settled in 1607. In 1619, colonists took greater control with an elected legislature called the House of Burgesses.
France and Spain helped.
Independence turned violent where european colonists settled.
not at all. in fact, it was one of the many reasons for the American Revolution
Yes, they owed them a lot of money. That was one of the main reasons the had war.
Slavery was one and mandatory tithing to the Catholic Church became another.
William Penn, the founder, promised religious tolerance and freedom from religious persecution.
The Swedish colonists settled in Delaware because Delaware was one of the first areas encountered by the Swedes. In competition with the Dutch settlers, the Swedish settlers made compromises with local Indian tribes and settled in the area.
the British levied too many taxes on them.
Edmund Burke was one of many who urged England to treat colonists with more understanding. One of the reasons is that because many of the colonists were actually Englishmen. He delivered two famous speeches, one to repeal the tea act and another to work together with the colonists. One speech was on 4/19/1774 and 3/22/1775.
one of the reasons that iroqois settle by lake ontario is beacse they fished alot