timeline ll

By LiamKo
  • The lost colony

    The lost colony

    When Spain invaded England It took two years, for the English to defeat the Spanish. When John White returned to England there was no one there. The word "CROATOAN" was carved on a tree nearby. It was a local tribe nearby.
  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas

    1595 Pocahontas was born daughter of chief Powhatan, leader of the Powhatan tribe nation in Virginia. She became friends with Caption John Smith. And helped the colonists by bringing them supplies.
  • Virginia

    Virginia

    1607 Virginia becomes the first permanent colony. The colony nearly failed during the winter of 1609–1610 due to famine, disease, and conflict with Native Americans. 1612 when John Rolfe introduced a sweeter strain of tobacco, which became Virginia’s first profitable export and primary cash crop.
  • Squanto

    Squanto

    When they settled in Cape cod. They could not adjust to the New World. Then Squanto showed up and helped them grow crops, hunt, gather, and fish.
  • Mayflower

    Mayflower

    It took over two months for the Mayflower to sail from England to the New World. It had 102 passengers and a crew of 30. It was an English ship that transported a group of English families.
  • Oceanus Hopkins

    Oceanus Hopkins

    His parents named him "Oceanus " because of his birth place. he died a about 1627 7 years old.
  • The Successful Harvest

    The Successful Harvest

    Thanks to Squanto's help they had their first successful harvest. And they thanked Squanto for his generosity. And the first thanksgiving is celebrated.
  • King Charles and Pennsylvania

    King Charles and Pennsylvania

    King Charles ll gives land to William Penn in the New World. William Penn later named this land "Pennsylvania". He had free and fair trial by jury, freedom from unjust imprisonments, and freedom from religion and elections.
  • Georgia

    Georgia

    1732 Georgia was formed as the last colony. Oglethorpe banned slavery there, and it had some farmers farmed land.
  • Independence Day

    Independence Day

    1776 America is formed and unruled by the British. This meant freedom, liberty and Justise for all