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13 Colonies Timeline Project

  • Permission to settle in Roanoke Island

    Permission to settle in Roanoke Island

    Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send 100 men to Roanoke Island.
  • Going Back for Resources

    Going Back for Resources

    Since the settlers arrived to late to harvest crops they had to go back.
  • No More Indians

    No More Indians

    Simon Fernandez demanded that the settlers would settle in Chesapeake Bay so they would not get killed
  • People Land on the Virginia James River

    People Land on the Virginia James River

    When 100 men landed on the river bank it was not healthy to drink.
  • Relationships Break

    Relationships Break

    Captain Smith got ill and relationships between the settlers and Powhatan started breaking up.
  • Being Imprisoned

    Being Imprisoned

    When people heard that John Smith died they all went to Jamestown and were imprisoned because some of them had guns.
  • The Big Year in Jamestown

    The Big Year in Jamestown

    The first elected assembly was established in the House of Burgesses .
  • Protect Yourself From Bad Weather

    Protect Yourself From Bad Weather

    People on the May flower had way to find ways to protect themselves from bad weather.
  • The Celebration

    The Celebration

    Governor William Bradford held a feast to celebrate the new land and friends.
  • The land

    The land

    When the Puritans did not except the people King Charles II decided to give the people land.