Colonization and Exploration Timeline

By vidalgarcia
  • Oct 9, 1000

    Leaf Ericson

    Leaf Ericson Discovers Vinland (new England)
  • May 6, 1492

    Columbus

    Colunbus finds america
  • May 6, 1507

    New World

    The New World Is named after Americus Vespucius

  • Raleigh

    Raleigh sends first expoditon to America

  • Jamestown

    Foundign of Jamestown

  • Assemly

    First assembly meets at Jamestown Slaves first sold in Virginia

  • Mayflower

    Coming of ht pilgrims in the Mayflower

  • Maryland

    Maryladn first settled by Calvert

  • New States

    Connecticut charter granted. Charter granted to Rhode Island. Charter for the Carolinas Granted.

  • Constitution

    Fundamental Constitutions drawn up for the Carolinas