13 colonies

  • Founding of Roanoke

    Founding of Roanoke
  • Virginia was founded

    Virginia was founded
  • First importation of African slaves

    First importation of African slaves
  • Founding of New York City

    Founding of New York City
  • Founding of Massachusetts

    Founding of Massachusetts
  • Founding of Maryland

    Founding of Maryland
  • Founding of Rhode Island

    Founding of Rhode Island
  • Founding of Connecticut

    Founding of Connecticut
  • Pequot war

    Pequot war
  • New Hampshire and Delaware were founded

    New Hampshire and Delaware were founded
  • Writing of fundamental orders of Connecticut

  • Writing of the act of tolerance

  • Writing of the act of tolerance

  • Founding of North Carolina

  • Founding of South Carolina

  • Division of Carolina into South and North Carolina

  • New Jersey was founded

  • English acquisition of Manhattan Island

  • Writing of John Locke's Carolina constitution

  • King Philips war

  • Bacon's Rebellion

  • Pennsylvania was founded

  • Salem witch trials

  • Writing of charter privileges

  • Georgia was founded