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Jan 1, 1300
Native American tribes
the six tribes are the Kwakiutl, Pawnee, Seminole, The Inuit, the Hopi and the Nez Perce. -
Aug 3, 1492
Cristopher Columbus discovers North America
he tried to sail to Asia but he landed in North America. He also made 3 voyages with several ships. and he settled in central and south America -
Jun 24, 1497
John Cabot discovers Canada
John Cabot sailed for England, he also proved the existence of a shorter route across the northern -
Mar 27, 1513
Juan Ponce De Leon
he sailed to Florida and was the first European to reach Florida. -
Sep 25, 1513
Vasco Nunez de Balboa is the first European to see the Pacific ocean
he sailed to present-day panama in central america. H also was the first European to reach the eastern part of the Pacific ocean -
May 10, 1534
Jacques Cartier discovers the St. Lawrence river
He was trying to find the north west passage. And a quicker route to east India. but did not find those but he did discover the St. Lawrence river. -
Roanoke colony settled
100 men settled in Roanoke. but they arrived to late in the season to plant any crops. they had not brought enough supplies to last through the winter. they had to rely on native Americans to help them. -
John white arrives at Roanoke to find the colony deserted
the people that were there before him could have gone to Croatoan to find help from some other Indians. -
Henry Hudson discovers the Hudson River and Hudson Bay
He was trying to find the Northwest passage to Asia. He did not find it but he discovered the Hudson River and the Hudson Bay -
Jamestown colony settled
when they settled the native Americans were friends with them. the colonist wanted the to be Christians. the native Americans did not believe in anybody owning land. but then it became a problem because the colonist started to take most of the land. since they were growing tabaco it took a lot of land. -
The French and Indian war
Great Britain and France had been enemies for hundreds of years. Also each of them owned a piece of north america. They started the war in the land above the Ohio river valley -
proclamation of 1763
the royal proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by king George lll. After Great Britain gained french territory in North America after french and Indian war. Also the Proclamation gave Great Britain a monopoly in land brought from Native Americans. -
Stamp Act
The colonist hated the stamp act. In October 1765,nine colonies sent delegates to a congress in New York City. They called this meeting the Stamp Act Congress. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering acts were two British laws, passed by the parliament of great Britain 1765 and 1774, that were designed to force local colonial governments to provide provisions and housing to British soldiers stationed in the 13 colonies of America. -
Townshend Acts
The Townshend acts were a series of acts passed n the beginning of 1767. By the parliament of great Britain. relating to the British colonies in North America. The acts are named after Charles Townshend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer ,who proposed the program.
