Social Studies Timeline

  • Jan 19, 1497

    John Cabot discovers Newfoundland & Labor

    John Cabot discovers Newfoundland & Labor
    In 1497 John Cabot sets sail to find Newfoundland and Labor
  • Jan 5, 1500

    European Countries Claimed Land in the Americas

    European Countries Claimed Land in the Americas
    Spain, Portugal, and England claimed land in the Americas. Many of the countires would fight for land. During the time Portugal was claiming land in orth America (Canada)
  • Jan 5, 1550

    Slavery in the Americas

    Slavery in the Americas
    Brazil and Spain would slave people in the Americas.
  • Jan 8, 1565

    Settling the Borderlands

    Settling the Borderlands
    Pedro Menendez de Aviles conqoured now day St. Augustine Florida.
  • The Lost Colony

    The Lost Colony
    England made a settlement in Ronake, America. They left for three years to get supplies. They returned back and the settlers were gone. England decided to stay for a while. When they ran out of food they returned to England.
  • The Virgina Company

    The Virgina Company
    In the early 1600's a group of English merchants wanted sock ownership, so English merchants started a colony in Virgina.
  • John Smith Explored North Along the Atlantic Coast

    John Smith Explored North Along the Atlantic Coast
    In 1614 John Smith explored the atlantic coast.