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Jamestown was established
The first colony was founded at Jamestown. -
The Starving time happened
Jamestown ran out of food. -
Sir Thomas declared Good order in Virgina
The rule of Sir Thomas Dale and Good Order in Virginia -
The Headright System was set up.
The Headright System was set up by the London company in 1618 that gave 50 acres of land to colonists. -
Journey to the New World on the Mayflower.
The journey to the New World on the Mayflower was choppy and full of hardship. -
The pilgrims established there government.
The Pilgrims established their own government called Mayflower Compact. -
The Pilgrim Fathers, or Pilgrims, founded the second colony of the Plymouth Settlement in New England
The Pilgrim Fathers, or Pilgrims, founded the second colony of the Plymouth Settlement in New England in 1621, located in present-day Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. -
New Netherlands, which became New York, was settled by the Dutch
New Netherlands, which became New York, was settled by the Dutch - refer to Peter Stuyvesant and Peter Minuit. -
Virginia was made a royal colony
Virginia was made a royal colony by King James the 1st. -
Puritans led by John Winthrop formed the Massachusetts Bay Company
Puritans led by John Winthrop formed the Massachusetts Bay Company and many Puritans continued to settle in the areas around Boston.
