13 Colonies

  • Roanoke

    Group of colonists settle in Roanoke
  • Roanoke gone

    Colony vanished completely
  • Division of the Atlantic Seaboard

    King James divided the Atlantic Seaboard in two
  • JamesTown

    London send 144 men to Virginia
  • JamesTown colonists

    The colonists went up James river and built JamesTown
  • Life In JamesTown

    Virginia learned how to grow Tobacco
  • JamesTown Slaves

    The first African slaves arrived in Virginia
  • Pilgrims

    The first Pilgrims arrived in Plymouth
  • House Of Burgesses

    King revoked the Virginia colony and it became a royal colony
  • Pilgrims Massachusetts Bay

    Massachusetts Bay sent a much bigger group of puritans to establish another settlement
  • The Tobacco Colonies

    Crown granted 12 million acres land at the top of Chesapeake to Cecilius Calvert
  • The Middle Colonies

    King Charles II gave territory between New England Virginia
  • The New England Colonies

    Massachusetts formed Connecticut
  • The Middle Colonies River

    King granted 45,000 SQ miles of land west of Delaware river to Wiliam Penn
  • The Southern Colonies

    Carolina colony split into North and South Carolina
  • The Southern Colonies

    Need to build a buffer between South Carolina and the Spanish settlements in Florida