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Period: 1550 to
Americas beginning
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Raleigh leaves
Walter Raleigh is given permission by Queen Elizabeth to take 100 men to the new world to start a colony. -
The Men at the Fort Die
Men guarding Raleigh's Fort are killed by indians. -
The Lost Colony
The Roanoke colony disappeared -
Jamestown
100 men sail to the new world ,and establish Jamestown -
House of burgesses
House of burgesses is formed in Virginia -
Massachusetts is founded
John Winthrop established Massachusetts. -
First Governor
John Winthrop is pronounced the first governor of the 13 colonies. He was governor of massachusetts -
John Smith dies
John Smith dies at age 51. His most famous Quote was,He that will not work shall not eat. -
Maryland
Maryland is founded. -
William Bradford dies
William Bradford dies at age 67