1600-1700

  • creation of jamestown

    creation of jamestown

    the first boom town in America.
  • Period: to

    Starving time of Jamestown

    this was a time when Jamestown had no drinkable water and little food so they were starving and many died.
  • first African slaves

    first African slaves

    The first slaves that came to America helped us form our economy.
  • Plymouth founded

    Plymouth founded

    Plymouth was a settlement that the Mayflower was sent to, and then it abandoned them. They also had to survive a harsh winter.
  • mayflower compact signed

    mayflower compact signed

    this is the first set of government in the Americas
  • first thanksgiving

    first thanksgiving

    this is when the colonists started to get along with the natives.
  • Virginia slave codes

    Virginia slave codes

    These made it so that children of slaves were slaves no matter the father. This also made it to were slaves were property and tithable.
  • king Phillips war

    The was a war between the indeans and the colonest.
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    beacons rebellion

    this was a rebellion with the poor landowners wanting more land.
  • Salem witch trials

    Salem witch trials

    These were trials that claimed there were witches among people so they killed the people who were apparently wiches.