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Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh made the first attempt to settle in North America by sending British settlers to Roanoke Island. -
New Colony
British settlers tried to form another colony on Roanoke Island with John White as their governor. -
Colony Disappeard
John White went to England for supplies, and when he came back, the colony had disappeard. -
First Permanent Colony
The British set up their first permanent colony in Jamestown. -
English Become a Part of Great Britain
The English became part of Great Britain and show little respect for American Indians. -
Chief La Demoiselle Sets up New Village
Chief La Demoiselle left Kekionga and set up a new village called Pickawillany. -
French and Indian War Begins
The French and the Indians fought against the British as the French were loosing control of the fur trade. This was the begining of the war. -
British Begins to Win the War
The British started to win the war as France was running out of supplies and money. -
British Capture Fort Detroit
The British caputured Fort Detroit as they wanted to build settlements on the Indian's land and wanted the Indians out. -
British Wins French and Indian War
In 1763 the French and Indian war ended, and the British won. -
Chief Pontiac Rebells
Cheif Pontiac leads a rebellion against the British, but looses in the end. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was supposed to keep British settlers from land west of the Appalachian Mountains.