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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus encountered the New World for the first time
Columbus and his followers traveled to the "New World". Onces they got there, they found other people known as Indians. Columbus took goods to the New World and when he went back to Europe he took goods from the New World back home. -
Sep 11, 1500
French began fur trade with Indians
began in the 1500's. exchange between the indians and europeans -
Sep 10, 1534
acque Cartier sailed the St. Lawrence
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Sep 11, 1534
Jacque Cartier sailed the St. Lawrence
made by the king of france to go to north america and explore there. -
Sep 10, 1538
Hernando de Soto’s expedition of the Southeast
They went on an expediton that the King of Spain sent them on to the Spanish Territory. -
Sep 10, 1540
Coronado's expedition from Mexico to Kansas
Went to New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. -
Sep 10, 1565
Spanish established St. Augustine, Florida
Predro Menendez de Aviles founded st. augustine florida while on an exploration -
Sep 10, 1574
Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec
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Attempted Roanoke Colony
went to Roanoke island and the indians forced them to go back to england -
John Rolfe introduced tobacco to Virginia
introduced tobacco to the New World -
Jamestown, Virginia founded
104 men went to north america to start a settlement -
Juan de Onate founded Santa Fe
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First African slaves arrived in Virginia
duch ships took about 20 africans from a spanish ship -
Plymouth, Massachusetts founded
they settled in 1620 -
South Carolina colony founded
13 colonies but only one until 1729 -
Beaver Wars
ended in 1701
in the 17th centuray the french and iroguois were in conflict and war -
Marquette and Joliet sailed down the Mississippi
explored the western great lakes -
The Pueblo Revolt
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Pennsylvania Colony founded
william penn founded the colony in pennsylvania -
Georgia Colony founded
5 years after the brittish established a colony, james oglethorpe did too