Thirteen colonies

13 Colonies Timeline Project

  • The beginning of Settling at Roanoke Island

    The beginning of Settling at Roanoke Island

    Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter to send 100 men to settle at Roanoke Island.
  • The Settlers Retreat

    The Settlers Retreat

    The 100 men sent had to go back because they didn't have enough food.
  • The Ambush of the Native Americans

    The Ambush of the Native Americans

    Some of the men that stayed at Roanoke Island got killed by the Natives.
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    John Smith made a settlement to protect the settlers called,"Jamestown".
  • John Smith's Illness Effect

    John Smith's Illness Effect

    Smith became ill and returned to England.
  • Death of Smith

    Death of Smith

    John Smith dies.
  • House of Burgesses

    House of Burgesses

    The first elected assembly was established.
  • Mayflower Voyage

    Mayflower Voyage

    The ship called,"Mayflower" sails to the New World.
  • First Thanksgiving

    First Thanksgiving

    Over 100 people had a feast that lasted three days which we call today,"Thanksgiving",
  • Given Land

    Given Land

    The king gave William Penn land in the New World which is now called,"Pennsylvania"