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First English Expedition
Jhon White traveled to Roanoke , an island off of North Carolina. later , he became governor of Roanoke and brought more settlers. -
Starving time
When the colonists came, they relyed on the natives for food half the time. The natives cut the colonists food supply and the starving time came into play. -
English try again to establish roanoke colony
Jhon White convinced Raleigh to try to establish Roanoke colony even after starving time -
Defeat of Spanish Armada
The English defeated the Spanish Armada.This encouraged them to colonize in the Americas -
Jamestown was founded
An English colony that was named after their king.Another colony told them they would find gold , so they only focused the gold -
Plymoth company sponsored Sagadahoc
The Plymoth company sponsored the Sagadahoc colony at the mouth of Kennebek River in Maine. -
Jamestown grows
Jamestown was failin , then a soilder named Jhon Smith got them to work for their food, and even got the natives to trade with them [corn]. -
Starving time ended
Lord De La Warr, the new govenor, imposed discipline and the starving time ended. -
Houseof Burgessess created
became first representative assembly in American colonies -
Bacon's Rebellion
Awar between rich and poor from the harsh conditions of living on the western side of virginia