1600-1700

By Henry Jones
  • Port Royal Established

    Port Royal Established

    in Acadia
  • Queen Elizabeth I Dies

    Queen Elizabeth I Dies

  • Peace Between England and Spain

    Peace Between England and Spain

    Made by King James
  • Virginia Company

    Virginia Company

    Formed by James I
  • Englishmen Settled in Virginia

    Englishmen Settled in Virginia

  • Virginia established

    Virginia established

  • Quebec established

    Quebec established

    in Canada
  • Henry Hudson

    Henry Hudson

    Sent to explore
  • Santa Fe

    Santa Fe

    Established in New Mexico
  • John Rolfe marries Pocahontas

    John Rolfe marries Pocahontas

  • Virginia's first tobacco

    Virginia's first tobacco

    Planted by John Rolfe
  • First Tobacco sent back to England

    First Tobacco sent back to England

  • Headright Policy

    Headright Policy

  • House of Burgesses established

    House of Burgesses established

  • First slaves arrived in Jamestown

    First slaves arrived in Jamestown

  • Pilgrims establish Plymouth Colony

    Pilgrims establish Plymouth Colony

  • Dutch West India Company

    Dutch West India Company

    Founded by The Netherlands
  • Powhatan dies

    Powhatan dies

  • Opechancanough launches surprise attack

    Opechancanough launches surprise attack

  • Manhattan was first bought

    Manhattan was first bought

    By Peter Minuit
  • Massachusetts Bay established

    Massachusetts Bay established

  • Connecticut established

    Connecticut established

  • Providence established

    Providence established

  • Rhode Island established

    Rhode Island established

  • Period: to

    Pequot War

  • New Haven Colony established

    New Haven Colony established

  • Charles I executed

    Charles I executed

  • Charles Town established

    Charles Town established

    Colonists from Barbados
  • Period: to

    King Philip's War

  • Period: to

    Bacon's Rebellion

  • France makes Protestantism illegal

    France makes Protestantism illegal

  • Period: to

    The Glorious Revolution

  • First paper bills in the Western world

    First paper bills in the Western world

  • North Carolina founded

    North Carolina founded

  • Salem Witch Trials begin

    Salem Witch Trials begin

  • Decree of Sanctuary issued

    Decree of Sanctuary issued