The 13 American Colonies

By achandler
  • Period: 1500 to

    The 13 American Colonies

  • 1565

    A New Fort

    A New Fort
    Spain built a fort in Modern Day, St. Augustine, Florida.

  • Roanoke Island

    Roanoke Island
    Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island.

  • Return to Roanoke

    Return to Roanoke
    John Smith came back to Roanoke Island and found that everyone there had disappeared.

  • Jamestown

    Jamestown
    100 men landed on the side of the Jamestown River. Jamestown was founded.

  • Captains Smith's Return

    Captains Smith's Return
    Captain John Smith returned from his voyage and was very ill.

  • A Fight

    A Fight
    Metacon fights with the settlers of New England.

  • The House of Burgesses

    The House of Burgesses
    The first elected assembly was established and was called the House of Burgesses.

  • Plymouth

    Plymouth
    The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth,Massachussetts. Plymouth Rock was founded.

  • The First Thanksgiving

    The First Thanksgiving
    The Pilgrims had the first Thanksgiving that lasted about 3-5 days.

  • William Penn

    William Penn
    King Charles the Second decided to give William Penn land in the New World that was Southwest of New Jersey.