Colonie

Ok This page is About the FIRST part of The First American Colonies.

Roanoke Island
 * Was Called the Lost Colony because 118 people vanished from the site when ships arrived. The only clue was the word "Croatoan'
 * It was located on an Island (of coarse) off of North Carolina.
 * It was Established for and Economic Venture.
 * They tried this from 1607 to 1754

Jamestown (Jamestown was named after King James.)
 * This was the first PERMANENT ENGLISH settlement.
 * Was settled in 1607
 * Located in Virginia (Duh)
 * Was for an economic Venture
 * Virginia Company.

Virginia Company
 * They Established The House Of Burgesses
 * Guaranteed "Self-Rule"
 * And They are the reason English settelers came to America.

By: Akira Cook Core 2