Colonies

13 Colonies Timeline

  • Raleigh Arrives in Roanoke Island

    Raleigh Arrives in Roanoke Island
    He landed in Roanoke Island to try to make a colony.
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    13 Colonies Timespan

  • The Lost Colony

    The Lost Colony
    The Lost Colony was when they started a colony but it disappered.
  • Jamestown Becomes a Colony

    Jamestown Becomes a Colony
    Jamestown was the first colony that worked out.
  • House of Burgesses

    House of Burgesses
    The first elected assembly was established called the House of Burgesses.
  • Mayflower Sets Sail

    Mayflower Sets Sail
    It took them 3-4 months to get to the new world.
  • Mayflower Compact Signed

    Mayflower Compact Signed
    This was a way to keep order and develop laws for the new colony.
  • First Thanksgiving

    First Thanksgiving
    The first Thanksgiving lasted 3 days.
  • Traveling Arcoss Massachusetts Bay

    Traveling Arcoss Massachusetts Bay
    The Pilgrims traveled arcoss Massachusetts Bay to a rocky horbor called Plmouth.
  • Pennsylvania Becomes a Colony

    Pennsylvania Becomes a Colony
    The name was made by William Penn. He wanted to name it Sylvania but decicded to name it Pennsylvania which means Penn's woods.
  • The Middle Colonies

    The Middle Colonies
    The states in the middle colonies were Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware.