Jamaica-Mason Trent-6th Hour

  • 1494

    Columbus Discovered Jamaica

    Columbus Discovered Jamaica
    Columbus first sighted Jamaica. Then after it was a country
  • Jamaica Captured

    Jamaica Captured
    Jamaica was captured by the British. Britian had rule after that for a little bit.
  • Earthquake

    Earthquake
    The earthquake hit Port Royal ,Jamaica. That was the capital of Jamaica
  • Slavery

    Slavery
    Slavery was ended. A bill was passed to help stop it.
  • Capital Moved

    Capital Moved
    The capital of Jamaica was moved. It was moved to Kingston
  • Earthquake Again

    Earthquake Again
    The Capital was destroyed by an Earthquake.
  • Workers Strike

    Workers Strike
    Workers in the Sugar Can industry had a strike
  • Crown Colony Ended

    Crown Colony Ended
    Construction ended the crown colony status.
  • Independence

    Independence
    They gained Independence
  • Restoring Kingston

    Restoring Kingston
    Troops moved in the help restore Kingston as the Capital