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Bartolome de Las Casas A land owner who later became a priest.
Pedro Menendez de Aviles Reached an area that is now St. Augustine, Florida.
Queen Elizabeth I The leader of England who ordered a colony to be set up in North America.
Walter Raleigh A man chosen by Queen Elizabeth I to set up a colony in North America.
John White A colonist sent to North America by Walter Raleigh with 100 other colonists in the Virginia area.
John Smith A ruler of Jamestown who made a rule that if you did not work, you did not eat.
Pocahontas Chief Powhatan's daughter that brought a short time of peace between the settlers and the Indians.
John Rolfe Brought tobacco plants from the West Indies to Jamestown.
King Henry VIII Banned the Catholic Church in England and replaced it with the Church of England.
William Bradford One of Plymouth's earlier Governors who said "Being thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of heaven."
Samoset A Abenaki Native American who spoke English and welcomed the English settlers.
Tisquantum A member of the Wampanoag tribe who spoke english and showed the Pilgrims where to fish and how to plan squash, corn and pumpkins,
Samuel de Champlain Hired by a group of merchants to find a place to build a settlement. He founded Quebec along the St. Lawrence River.
Peter Minuit Governor of New Netherland who believed he had bought Manhattan Island from the Native Americans who were living there.
Jaques Marquette a Catholic missionary who found the Mississippi River.
Louis Joliet A fur trader who found the Mississippi River with Jaques Marquette.
Sieur de la Salle Found the mouth of the Mississippi River at the Gulf of Mexico. He was killed by his own men.
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