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1500
Slaves
The transatlantic slave trade has began. -
Roanoke Island
Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raliegh brought over 100 men to Roanoke Island. -
Indian persecutors
John White found out that his men were killed in their fort by Indians. -
LAND HOO!!!
English colonist arrive on the coast of North Carolina in Jamestown. -
Injured
Captain John Smith came back from Jamestown ill from a gun shot. -
Burgesses
The first elected assembly was established. It was called the House of Burgesses -
Pilgram founders
The pilgrims found the colony of Plymouth in 1620 -
Feast Day
General William Bradford held a celebration with Squanto,Chief Massasoit and 90 Wampanoags. -
Massachusetts
The England puritans set up the Massachusetts Bay colony -
Pennsylvania
King Charles the II gave land to William Penn and he found Pennsylvania
