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Queen Elizabeth 1 gave sir Walter Raleigh his charter to find Roanoke.
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John white sailed back to Roanoke finding that no-one was there and there were no signs of what happened.
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The first successful tobacco crop was planted and was made the first cash crops.
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First group of pilgrims landed on Plymouth Massachusetts.
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King Charles II wanted to increase there colonies and told his brother the duke of York to take over new Netherlands. England ended up taking over new Netherland.
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The new king Charles I didn’t like that the puritans were challenging the church and persecuted them even more, making them want to leave.
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The Pequot war started because the greedy settlers wanted more food, resources and land.
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Metacomet or king Phillip started a war to protect there land and he and his army attacked and killed hundreds of colonists starting the war.
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Delaware asked William Penn if they could make there own laws and have there own government he said "yes" .
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The people In Caroline decided to split up making Carolina become north and south Carolina.
