Colonialism - Amiyah Layne By amiych Dec 12, 1492 Christopher Columbus lands on Hispaniola Jun 7, 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas divdes the Americas between the Portuguese + Spanish Aug 31, 1521 Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec Capital 1530 John Calvin strengths Protestantism 1565 Spanish establish St. Augustine 1607 First permanent English settlement begins at Jamestown 1624 The Dutch found New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island
