PSY 3010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Squanto, Church Attendance, Anne Hutchinson
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Colonies at roanoke: 1585 sir walter raleigh established a soldier"s fort. Was a base to raid spanish treasure ships. When raleigh was going to go back to england for supplies, left 15 soldiers behind. Soldiers had fought in ireland, were brutal, did not want to grow their own food but wanted indians to feed them. They burned an indian village when food was not given. Natives killed the 15: 1587 john white, daughter, and others arrive to start a colony at the help of. When they arrive they see a fort, but no indians. White going to return to england for supplies. Tells others if they move, to let him know where. Takes 3 years for white to return because of england"s fight with the. 3 possibilities: move to croatoan, moved inland, found by spanish. White could not go and look because of a storm. Companies forming to colonize: dutch, west india, and virginia.