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Sir Walter Raleigh, a British colonist established the town Roanoke, which is now in present day Dare County, North Carolina. In fact, Sir Walter Raleigh never set foot in Roanoke, he just established it.
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The British establish Jamestown, the first permanent British settlement. It was off the James River.
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The Pilgrims, people who travel for religious reasons, land offshore on Plymouth Rock, in present-day Massachusetts.
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The Dutch claim land in what is present day New York before the British conquer it.
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A charter is a written authorization by the government. The charter here was for sailing to the area which is now the Eastern USA.
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The Puritans did not agree with the Church of England. They received a charter to leave England. They arrive at present-day Massachusetts. They establish the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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A war starts between the Pequot and the Puritans because the Puritans needed more land and resources.
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Roger Williams got interrogated by the Puritans, and they kicked him out, so he flees to form Rhode Island
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The war that started between the Pequot and the Puritans has ended.
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The Wampanoag attack the colonists because the colonists were taking their lands after the leader, Massasoit, died. Metacomet, his son was the new leader, but the colonists betrayed him.
