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1500
Slave Trading
People began to trade slaves between countries. -
Period: 1500 to
The Awesome Thirteen Colonies
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1565
St. Augustine
A fort was built in St. Augustine by the Puritans. -
Roanoke
Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke. -
John White
John White found more then 100 men killed by the Indians. -
Jamestown
The first successful English settlement. -
Capt. John Smith
Captain Smith returns to England. -
The House Of Burgessess
The first elected assembly was established in the Southern Colonies. -
Plymouth
Plymouth was founded by the pilgrims. -
The Massachusetts Bay
The Massachusetts Bay colony was set up by the Puritans from England. -
William Penn
Pennsylvania was found and named after William Penn. Fun fact: sylvaina means "woods". Pennsylvaina has a lot of woods.