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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
History 1492-1800
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Aug 3, 1492
Colubus left Spain
Colubus departed Spain looking for riches and spices in India. He sailed with 3 ships named Nina,the Pinta and the Santa Maria. -
Jamestown Colony
Jamestown had trouble planting food. -
Plymouth Colony was estabished
pilgrims sailed over on the ship the Mayflower and settled at Plymouth seeking religious freedom. Important events in Plymouth incude the creation of the Mayflower Compact , the first Thanksgiving , an peace with the Native Americans. -
French and Indian war
(1754-1763)
The Brititsh and the French were fighting over land and the British won. They were fighting because they wanted land so when the Brititsh won that caused taxes. -
The Stamp Act
The Brititsh passed the law that made the colonist pay tax on printed -
The Quartering Act
