christopher columus and the voyages of exploration

  • Period: Feb 25, 1000 to

    time

  • Jan 13, 1095

    crusades

    crusades
    time of the crusades
  • Feb 25, 1290

    crusades come to an end

    crusades come to an end
  • Jan 11, 1292

    marco polo

    marco polo
    marco polo returns to europe
  • Jan 5, 1448

    printing press was first used in europe

    printing press was first used in europe
  • Period: Jan 28, 1450 to Jan 28, 1550

    TiMe

  • Mar 5, 1474

    king ferdinand marries

    king ferdinand marries
  • Jan 28, 1485

    Henry VII became King of England

    Henry VII became King of England
  • Jan 11, 1492

    trading among nations began

    trading among nations began
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus took possession of San Salvador

    Columbus took possession of San Salvador
  • Apr 1, 1493

    columbus described the island he discovered in a letter

    columbus described the island he discovered in a letter
  • Jan 11, 1513

    Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean

    Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean
  • Feb 25, 1524

    france claims to north america

    france claims to north america
  • Roanoke was found

    Roanoke was found
  • Moving Massachusetts

    Moving Massachusetts
  • Jamestown was built

    Jamestown was built
  • Champlain founded Quebec

    Champlain founded Quebec
  • First printing press in the colonies

    First printing press in the colonies
  • British started laws for colonies

    British started laws for colonies
  • Quakers speak out against slavery

    Quakers speak out against slavery
  • John Zenger imprisoned

    John Zenger imprisoned
  • Georgia was established

    Georgia was established
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
  • Revolution starts

    Revolution starts
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
  • End of American Revolution

    End of American Revolution