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Colonial America

By 11chenm
  • 1492

    Discovering America

    Discovering America
    In 1492, Christopher Columbus made his first voyage and his discovered America.

  • Jamestown

    Jamestown
    In 1607, the settlement for Jamestown was established.

  • Starving Time

    Starving Time
    In 1609, there were a total of 500 settlers in Jamestown, but yet, only 60 out of 500 of them survived the winter of 1609 - 1610. The tragic was named "starving time".

  • Slavery

    Slavery
    In 1619, slavery started, and the first African slaves arrived in Jamestown.

  • Plymouth

    Plymouth
    In 1620, the Pilgrims found the Plymouth Colony. Plymouth Colony was established.

  • Pequot War

    Pequot War
    In 1637, in Massachusetts, there was a Pequot War that occurred, and nearly all of the Pequot people were wiped out.

  • King Phillip's War

    King Phillip's War
    In 1675, between the New England colonists and a group of Native Americans tribes including the Wampanoag people, there was a war called King Phillip's War.

  • Queen Anne's War

    Queen Anne's War
    In 1702, Queen Anne's war started

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    In 1754, there was a war between the British colony and the French. Both of these sides, allied with different Indian Tribes,

  • Revolutionary War

    Revolutionary War
    In 1775, that is when the revolutionary war began.