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Period: 1580 to
13 Colonies Timeline Project
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The first colony
In Roanoke, North Carolina, the first colony was established-- the Roanoke Colony. -
The lost Colony
The whole Roanoke Colony disappeared, nobody was was there. Nobody know what happened. The word "CROATOAN" was carved on a tree nearby. Croatoan was a local tribe. -
America's first permanent English Colony
The Jamestown, Virginia Colony, America's first permanent English Colony was established. -
The House of Burgesses
The first elected assembly was established. It called The House of Burgesses. -
The first Thanksgiving
At Plymouth, Massachusetts the first Thanksgiving was celebrated there. -
The New York Colony
The first Middle Colony was established in New York. -
The Last Colony
The last colony of the 13 colonies, the Georgia Colony was established. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770. It happened on King Street, Boston. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party occured on December 16, 1773, in Boston Massachusetts. Hundreds of people walked on the ship and open up the crates full of tea leaves, then they dumped the tea leaves in the ocean. They did this to show that they are very against on tea taxing. -
Independence from England!
On July 4, 1776, the colonists declare that they won the Revolutionary War and their independence from England.
