European Nations Settle in North America Timeline

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  • Period: Jan 1, 1524 to

    European Nations Settle in North America Timeline

  • Apr 15, 1524

    Verrazzano, sailing for France discovers New York Harbor

    Verrazzano, sailing for France discovers New York Harbor
  • Apr 15, 1534

    Frenchman Jacques Cattier navagates the St. Lawrence River names an island along the river Montreal

    Frenchman Jacques Cattier navagates the St. Lawrence River names an island along the river Montreal

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

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

  • French explorer, Samuel de Chamolain, founds the coloney of Quebec

    French explorer, Samuel de Chamolain, founds the coloney of Quebec

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

    an epidemic of smallpox, brought by eruopeans, kills many native Americans on the New England coast

  • Pilgrims from England found an English colony in Plymoth Massachusetts

    Pilgrims from England found an English colony in Plymoth Massachusetts

  • Henery Hudson, exploring for the Neterlands, claims land that woll become new netherland

    Henery Hudson, exploring for the Neterlands, claims land that woll become new netherland

  • The Duke of York drives out th dutch in Bew Netherland. The Duke of York Claims the colony for England and renaims it New York

    The Duke of York drives out th dutch in Bew Netherland. The Duke of York Claims the colony for England and renaims it New York

  • King phillip's War begins in the Colonial villages of Massachuttes, between colonistis and Native Americans

    King phillip's War begins in the Colonial villages of Massachuttes, between colonistis and Native Americans

  • Sieur de la Salle explores the lower mississippi valley river, and claims the valley for France and names it Lousiania in honor of the French King Louis XIV

    Sieur de la Salle explores the lower mississippi valley river, and claims the valley for France and names it Lousiania in honor of the French King Louis XIV

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

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