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Roanoke was founded
Roanoke was a small town mostly occupied by businessmen located near North Carolina -
John White led another group to Roanoke
Women and children came as well they were stuck in Europe because of a war so when they finally got out they were led to Roanoke. -
Puritans arrived in Massachusetts
The Puritans arrived in Massachusetts and they named their settlement Boston. Their colony was establishing -
Connecticut settlers attacked the Pequot
As the colonies grew, they started to need more land and resources. They started to compete with Native American tribes and then the competition turned into warfare. The settlers captured and killed hundreds of the Pequot and the survivors of the Pequot joined othe Native American groups -
A Jamestown settlers killed the Algonquians
The Native Americans were living on land that the Virginians wanted so they started a war the colonists had advantages like guns and resistance to the diseases -
Tolerant Act
In 1649 the Tolerant Act made religious freedom the law for Christians in Maryland. -
The Wompanoag leader died
After the leader of the Wompanoag died, Metacomet or King Philip took over. -
A group of settlers in North America had to defend their settlement
They worked very hard building their colony. When they came in invading their colony nobody was nearby so they couldn't go to anybody for help. -
Colonists started taking the Wompanoag's land
After the leader died, colonists started taking the Wompanoag's land. The Wompanoag found other Native American groups to help them fight back. Wamponoag warriors started to fight back attacking 50 settlements and killing hundreds of people -
North Carolina split in half
South Carolina grew because of Charles Towne so in 1729 the colonists decided to spit the colony in half
