AP History Notes Chapter 2
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US History [1]
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Virginia [3]
2nd millennium [5]
British people [7]
James River [8]
Powhatan [10]
Anglo-Powhatan Wars [11]
Jamestown, Virginia [12]
London Company [13]
Sarah Guse Mr.Doll AP U.S History August14, 2013 Chapter 2 The Planting of English America 1500-1733 The Spanish were at Santa Fe in 1610. The French were at Quebec in 1608. The English were at Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. England's Imperial Stirrings King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s, launching the English Protestant Reformation, and intensifying the rivalry with Catholic Spain. Elizabeth Energizes England In 1580, Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe, plundering and returning with his ship loaded with Spanish booty. He had a profit of about 4,600%.