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ROANOKE
Queen Elizabeth gave Sir Walter Raleigh his charter to find Roanoke. -
JAMESTOWN BECOMING SETTLEMENT
Jamestown was the first British settlement. -
TOBACCO
Tobacco was founded in Jamestown, this was their first successful cash crop. -
PLYMOUTH
First Pilgrims landed in Plymouth. -
MAYFLOWER
A ship called the Mayflower left England to go to America. -
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY
A group of wealthy Puritans formed the Massachusetts Bay Colony. -
MASSACHUSETTS COLONY
Massachusetts became a colony. -
PEQUOT WAR
Connecticut settlers attacked the Pequot. Started because the greedy settlers wanted more food, resources, and land. -
TOLERATON ACT
The Toleration Act made religious freedom the law for Christians in Maryland. -
NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA
Colonists decided to split their colony in two- North Carolina and South Carolina.