Colonies

Chapter 3 timeline

  • The search for Jamestown

    The search for Jamestown
    The first 105 colonist sent by the London company arrived in England.
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  • The search is over

    The search is over
    Colonist founded Jamestown.
  • jamestown taken over

    jamestown taken over
    John Smith took control of Jamestown and built a fort around it.
  • many deaths

    many deaths
    60 colonist were sill alive.
  • New Netherland was founded

    The dutch founded New Netherland.
  • firat aficans

    firat aficans
    Dutch ship brought the first Africans to Virginia.
  • The Mayflower

    The Mayflower
    The Mayflower left England
  • Plymouth Rock

    Plymouth Rock
    Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock
  • A wish for a charter

    A wish for a charter
    George Calvert asked King Charles I for a charter to establish a colony in America for Catholics
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    41 male passesngers signed th Mayflower Compact
  • powatans death

    powatans death
    Colonist killed Powhatan leader
  • Charter for the Putrians

    Charter for the Putrians
    Charles granted a group of Putrians a charter to settle in New England
  • Hooker left for Connecticut

    Hooker left for Connecticut
    Thomas Hooker left Massachusetts to find Connecticut
  • A charter Issued

    A charter Issued
    Charles issued a charter to Calvert's son
  • Catholics came to Maryland

    Catholics came to Maryland
    A group of 200 English Catholics came to Maryland
  • protestants migrate to Maryland

    protestants migrate to Maryland
    Protestants began moving to Maryland
  • protests high taxes

    protests high taxes
    poor colonists protest higher taxes
  • Fur trade in New Amsterdam

    Fur trade in New Amsterdam
    Fur trade was important to the economies of New Amsterdam
  • The English caputerd a colony

    The English caputerd a colony
    English captured the undefeated colony of New Amsterdam
  • The English Conquest Began

    The English Conquest Began
    The English Conquest Began in this year
  • A war erupted

    A war erupted
    King phillip's war erupted
  • A charter to William Penn

    A charter to William Penn
    King Charles II granted a charter to William Penn to begin a colony west of New Jersey
  • A new King for England

    A new King for England
    James II became King of England
  • The English Bill of Rights

    The English Bill of Rights
    King James II passed the English Bill of Rights
  • An expanded colony

    An expanded colony
    Massachusetts bay colony had expanded to include the Pilgrim's Plymouth Rock
  • VIrginia was founded

    VIrginia was founded
    William and Mary estasblished Virginia
  • main Source of labor

    main Source of labor
    Enslaved Africans became the main source of labor
  • they split up?!?!?

    they split up?!?!?
    Carolina split into North and South Carolina
  • trouble with the government

    trouble with the government
    The Proprietary government was overthrown
  • revolutions began

    revolutions began
    Revolutions in both religious and non religious thought transformed the western world
  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening
    1730s-1740s the Great Awakening began
  • Charter granted

    Charter granted
    KIng George II granted a charter to Oglethorpe
  • a City founded

    a City founded
    Oglethorpe founded the city of Savannah.
  • Defeated?!?

    Defeated?!?
    Washington Was Defeated
  • The Seven Year War

    The Seven Year War
    Fighting began in Europe, leading to the Seven Year War
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    Britain and Frace Signed th Treaty of Paris
  • Proclamation Issued

    Proclamation Issued
    The Proclamation Of 1763 was issued
  • Delegates met in New York

    Delegates met in New York
    Delegates from Nine colonies met in New York
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    Tea Act passed by Parliament
  • Tea entered the Boston Harbor

    Tea entered the Boston Harbor
    Ships loaded with Tea entered the Boston Harbor
  • Indentured servents in the middle colonies

    Indentured servents in the middle colonies
    135000 indentured servents came to the middle colonies
  • the Enlightenment

    the Enlightenment
    The Enlightenment movevment was put into affect