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