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Period: Jan 1, 1490 to
Colonization
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Oct 13, 1494
Columbus first discovers North America
CHristopher Columbus found North America, when trying to find a shorcut to asia -
Apr 30, 1534
Jacques cartier
Founded canada for france -
Period: Sep 9, 1534 to
French Fur trade
started in 1534 along the saint lawrence river -
Dec 10, 1539
Hernando de soto
He set out for North America, where he discovered the mississippi -
Sep 8, 1540
Francisco Vazquez de coronado
He went to Mexica to find the rumored seven golden cities and di not find them so he travled to the nited states and found the grand canyon -
Sep 8, 1565
Menendez named St. Augustine
Menendcez de aviles named St. Augustine -
Attempted roanoke colony
Queen Elizibeth I tried to creat a perminent english establishment. Key word "tried" -
Juan de onate
Founded sanat fe, then he crossed the rio grande in el paso and sent out me to find gold -
Jamestown
Jamestown was founded in virgina=ia -
samuel de champlain
The father of new France, founded the city of Quabec -
introduced to virginia
in 1612 Rolfe began planting tobacco in virginis. -
African slaves in virginia
first slaves approved for work -
Plymouth colony
The plymouth colony was founded , named by captain john smith -
Period: to
Beaver wars
French Stared a war with members of the iriqoi -
marquette and joliet
Sial mississippi river in two canoos. -
The pueblo revolt
The pueblo people revolted against the spanish invasion -
pennsylvania
Founded