The exploration

  • Sep 3, 1400

    Began to explore

    Began to explore
    People in Europe began to look at saes and beyond.
  • Sep 3, 1497

    Vasca da gama

    Vasca da gama
    Portuges explorer Vasco da gama dound such a route and sailed all they way to india
  • Sep 3, 1498

    Columbus found souh america

    Columbus found souh america
    On another voyage age in 1498 colombus reached south america.
  • Sep 3, 1500

    1500's

    spain was taking over south and central ameirica and many carribean islands encluding cuba and hispaniola
  • Sep 3, 1508

    Juan ponce de leon

    Juan once de leon explored and settled the islands of puerto rico. Then when he went back to spain he was orderd to explore norht of cuba.
  • Sep 4, 1520

    Spain

    Spain was the most powerful nation. Had claimed land in the new world.
  • Sep 3, 1524

    Verranzo

    Verranzo first reached landed at North carolina outer banks where he thought he saw the pacific ocean but it was pamlico and almbemarle
  • Sep 4, 1536

    hernando

    Sailed withmilitary expedition from havana, cuba to the west coast of florida. From there they sotos marched northward to present day florida.
  • Sep 4, 1562

    Port Ribaulat

    Port Ribaulat attemped to settle in SOuth Carolina but went back to France 4 years later.
  • Sep 3, 1566

    chesapeake bay

    In 1566 an expedition set out for chesapeake bay from the west indies to set up a catholic mission,