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Sailing for France discovers New York Harbor
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Navigate the st.lawrence river names an island along the river montreal.
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Was founded on the coast of virginia by 100 english settlers
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french explore samuel de champlain, founds the colony of quebec
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exploring for the netherlands, claims land that will become new netherland
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an epidemic of smallpox brought by europeans kills many native americans on the new england coast
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from england found an english colony in plymouth massaschusetts
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drives out the dutch in new netherland the duke of york claims the colony for england and renames it new york
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king phillip's war begins in colonial villages of massachusetts between colonists and native americans
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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
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war between the vritish and french, known as the french and indian war the war is fought over disputed land claims in the ohio valley