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Roanoke Island
Queen Elizabth allowed Raleigh to send over one hundred men to Roanoke Island which is off the cost of North Carolina. -
Chesapeake Bay
John White was put in charge of bringing over 100 people to Chesapeake Bay to form a new settlement. -
The First Colony
John Smith and 60 other men helped establish the first colony. -
Captain Smith died
In 1609 Captain Smith died of illnes so then the powhantan nation and the settlers fell apart. -
John Smith died
When John Smith died lots of people went over to Christanity. -
House of Burgesses
The first elected astablishment was made in James Town called the House of Burgesses. -
Mayflower
In 1620 the pilgrims came to the new world on the Mayflower for religious freedom. -
First Thanksgiving
In 1621 the Natives heled a 3day feast with the pilgrims because Squanto showed them how to plant crops so they were thankful. -
New Found Land
Sir George was rewarded by getting the new land. -
Pennsylvania
In 1681 King Charles decided to make a new land for freedom.