13 colonies timeline project

  • The birth of Jamestown Virginia

    The birth of Jamestown Virginia
    jamestown virginia was found by John Smith to gain wealth and to convert native americans to christianity. Virginia was made a royal colony in 1624.Virginia was the first british settlement.
  • House of Burgesse

    House of Burgesse
    George Yeardley was elected the govenor of virgina. He wanted to give the people who live in virginia the same rights as the people who live in England.
  • The first thanksgiving

    The first thanksgiving
    The mayflower was going to Virgina and after 10 weeks it ended up in America. The pilgrims made frieneds with the indians after they helped the pilgrims survive. The pilgrims invited the indians to join their feast because of the fall harvest.
  • New York

    New York
    In 1614 New York was founded as the New Netherlands by the Dutch. New York was overtaken by the Duke of New York.
  • Rhode Island

    Rhode Island
    Rhode Island was founded by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson. They were spread apart and banished from Massachusetts. In 1636, Rhode Island became a royal colony.
  • The Pequot war

    The Pequot war
    The english people started colonizing Pequot territores after something happened that killed most of the Pequots which made some of them mad. The Pequot warriors attacked ,but the english people made a strategy and killed alot of Pequots. This was called Massacre at Mystic.
  • King phillips war

    King phillips war
    King phillip launched a attack on the English ,and he destroyed some white settlement. The white settlements attakced back and destroyed most of the orginal indians that freinded the english. The indians got mad because of the fighting and stealing and they fought.
  • Georgia is founded

    Georgia is founded
    Georigia was founded by James Oglethrope upon British command. Georiga was going to make a colony between South Carolina and Florida in 1752. Georiga became a royal colony.
  • Massachusetts to Connecticut

    Massachusetts to Connecticut
    In 1635, Connecticut started because people where leaving Massachusetts.In 1639, Connecticut was founded when 3 settlments where put together. Connecticut also created the first constittution in America.
  • Massachusetts is founded

    Massachusetts is founded
    In 1620, Massachusetts was settled by the pilgrims.In 1788, they settled by the puritans and,founded the Massachusetts bay colony.