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1524
Verrazzano
sailing for france discovers New York Harber -
1534
Frenchman Jacques Cartier
Navigated the St. Lawrence river names an island along the River Montreal -
James town
is founded on the coast of virginia by 100 english settlers -
samuel de champion
was a French explore and found the colony of Quebec -
Henry Husdon
exploring for the Netherlands, claims land that will become New Netherlands -
small pox
was brought over by the Europeans whitch killed many native americans -
Pilgrims
Pilgrams from englind found an English colony in Plymouth Massachusettes -
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 -
Sieur de la Salle
he explores the lower Mississippi Valley river, and claims the valley for France and names it Louisiana in honor of the french King Louis XIV -
indian war
the war was fought over disputed land claims in the ohio valley -
King phillip
war begins in colonial villages of Massachusetts, between colonists and natives
