HIST 415 Timeline By Xenophon2 9999 BCE Humans Arrive in the Americas 7000 BCE Archaic Indians Flourish 1000 BCE Mesoamerican Horticulture Developments 1491 Columbus Discovers the New World 1493 Spain Establishes First European Settlement in the Americas 1519 Cortés conquers the Aztecs 1532 Spain Conquers the Incan Empire 1541 Spanish Expiditions to North America 1607 Quebec is founded 1607 Jamestown is Established 1630 The Puritan Great Migration 1670 English Colonists move from the West Indies to Carolina 1673 The French Government Ceases to Fund New Colonists 1674 Dutch Goverment Surrenders New Netherlands 1676 Bacon's Rebellion 1680 Pueblo Revolt 1684 English King James II Takes the Throne 1702 Catawbas Gift Deerskin Map to Governor of Charles Town 1739 Stono Rebellion Fails, Extending Slavery 1754 French and Indian War (7 Years War) Begins 1767 Spain colonizes Alta, California