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Page 3-4 Exploration and Settlement

By Eva jA
  • Age of European exploration
    1400

    Age of European exploration

  • Columbus lands at Hispaniola in the carribean
    1492

    Columbus lands at Hispaniola in the carribean

    Christopher columbus voyage to the carribean marking the begining of contact between Europeans and native americans
  • 1513, Balboa "discovers" the Pacific Ocean in Panama
    1513

    1513, Balboa "discovers" the Pacific Ocean in Panama

  • 1521, Cortes conquers the aztecs at tenochititian
    1521

    1521, Cortes conquers the aztecs at tenochititian

  • 1539-1541, De Soto explores the region between Florida, and the Mississippi river
    1539

    1539-1541, De Soto explores the region between Florida, and the Mississippi river

  • 1600, France established settlements along the Lawrence River in eastern Canada

    1600, France established settlements along the Lawrence River in eastern Canada

  • 1607, the The first permanent English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia

    1607, the The first permanent English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia

  • 1620, Mayflower Pilgrims found Plymouth colony in Massachusetts

    1620, Mayflower Pilgrims found Plymouth colony in Massachusetts

  • 1630 John With drop brought others to Boston to set up "a city upon the hill"

    1630 John With drop brought others to Boston to set up "a city upon the hill"

  • 1676, English settlers defeat native Americans in king Phillips war

    1676, English settlers defeat native Americans in king Phillips war

  • 1682, franceclaims the Mississippi river valley and names it Louisiana

    1682, franceclaims the Mississippi river valley and names it Louisiana