1600-1700 Timeline-Kylee Tapia

Jamestown

May 14, 1609

First english settlement in the new world. John smith was the leader.

First tobacco crop planted in the new world.

1616

John Rolfe brought the seeds of sweeter tobacco to Jamestown, and planted the first crop.

First slave ship brought to America

1619

The first slave ship was brought to Jamestown in 1619 paid from the dutch

House of burgesses

1619

In 1619 the house of burgesses was established.

Mayflower compact

1620

The Mayflower Compact Agreement between the Settlers of New Plymouth, was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.

The execution of Charles I

Jan 30, 1649

Charles was convicted of treason and executed outside the Banqueting House in Whitehall.

Bacon's Rebellion

1676

Bacon's Rebellion was the first armed uprising by colonists against English government officials in the British colonies in North America. Indentured servants joined the militia and Bacon burned down jamestown.

End of King Philips War

Apr 12, 1678

King Philip's War was an armed conflict between indigenous inhabitants of New England and colonists and their indigenous allies.

Dominion of New England

1686

The dominion of New England was created because puritans were getting out of control.

Salem Witch Trials

1692

During the Salem Witch Trials Abby and Betty were wrongfully accusing women as witches.