European Nation Settle in North America, by Mikayla Knaack

By mikayla.a.k
  • Jan 18, 1524

    Verrazzandm sailing for France discovers New York Harbor

    Verrazzandm sailing for France discovers New York Harbor
  • Jan 18, 1534

    Frenchman Jacques Cartier navigate the St. Lawrence River names an Island Along the River Montreal

    Frenchman Jacques Cartier navigate the St. Lawrence River names an Island Along the River Montreal

  • Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers

    Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers

  • Henry Hudson, exploring for the Netherlands, claims land that will become New Netherlands

    Henry Hudson, exploring for the Netherlands, claims land that will become New Netherlands

  • French explorer, Samuel de Champlain, founds the colony of Quebec.

    French explorer, Samuel de Champlain, founds the colony of Quebec.

  • Pilgrims from England found an English Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Pilgrims from England found an English Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts

  • The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and renames it New York

    The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and renames it New York

  • King Phillip's War begins in Colonial villaages of Massachusetts, between colonists and Native Americans

    King Phillip's War begins in Colonial villaages of Massachusetts, between colonists and Native Americans

  • Sieur de la Salle explores the lower Mississippi Calley river, and claims the calley for France and names it Louisiana in Honor of the French King Louis XIV

    Sieur de la Salle explores the lower Mississippi Calley river, and claims the calley for France and names it Louisiana in Honor of the French King Louis XIV

  • War between the British and French, known as the French and Indian War.

    War between the British and French, known as the French and Indian War.
    The war is fought over disputed land claims in the Ohio Valley

  • An epidemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans, kills many native Americans on the New England coast

    An epidemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans, kills many native Americans on the New England coast