13 Colonies

  • Island of Roanke

    A group of colonists with 91 men, 17 women and 9 children on the island of Roanoke.
  • Island Roanoke disappeared

    The colony who went to the island of Roanoke had disappeared, the historians still don’t know until this day
  • King James

    King James issued a royal charter which divided the Atlantic seaboard into half.
  • The discovery of the Susan constant

    The London company sent 144 men to a Virginia on three ship and then the discovery the Susan constant
  • The first successful settlement

    The London company reached the Chesapeake bay and they headed up to James river and they built a settlement and they called it Jamestown and it was the first successful settlement.
  • Tobacco

    The Virginias settlers learn how to grow tobacco and it looked like the Virginias settlers might of survived.
  • The first African slave

    The first African slave arrived in Virginia.
  • The Pilgrims

    The first English emigrants would become the new England colonies and they were a small group of Puritan separatists and after they were called the pilgrims, who arrived in Plymouth
  • Royal Colony

    The king officially canceled the Virginia company’s chapter and became the royal colony.
  • The Massachusetts bay company sent a bigger group of puritans to establish another settlement

    The Massachusetts bay company sent a much bigger group of puritans to establish another settlement.
  • The crown granted 12 million acres of land

    The crown granted 12 million acres of land at the top of Chesapeake Bay to the Cecilius Calvert and the second lord Baltimore.
  • King Charles

    King Charles ll gave a territory between new England and Virginia but it was already occupied by the ditches traders and the landowners, to his brother the Duke of York. The English soon took in the Dutches new Netherlands and he renamed it New York. Most of the dutch people that were living there stayed and it made New York one of the most prosperous colonies in the new world.
  • The New England

    The new England puritans which thought that Massachusetts was not religious formed like a colony and it was like new haven.
  • King granted 45,000 square miles of lang

    King granted 45,000 square miles of land to the west of the Delaware river to William Penn, a Quaker with lots of land in Ireland and he named it Penn’s woods or Pennsylvania.
  • Split of colonies

    Carolina colony went from south from Virginia to Florida and west to the Pacific Ocean, the northern half and the southern half split.
  • South Carolino and the Spanish settlements in Florida

    The southern colonies got inspired to build a buffer between the South Carolina and the Spanish settlements in Florida.