Unit 2 timeline - APUS Sarah Santiago

  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus discoverd the New World

  • Sep 19, 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

  • Sep 19, 1498

    Da Gama goes to India

  • Period: Jan 1, 1509 to Jan 1, 1547

    Beginning of the Protestant Reformation

  • Sep 19, 1513

    Juan Ponce de Leon explores Florida

  • Period: Sep 19, 1519 to Sep 19, 1521

    Hernan Cortes conquers Aztec Empire

  • Aug 13, 1521

    Hernan Cortes lays siege on Tenochtitlan

  • Sep 19, 1521

    Juan Ponce explores Florida

  • Sep 19, 1542

    Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo explores the Californian coast

  • Sep 19, 1558

    Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England

  • English defeats Spanish Armada

  • Battle of Acoma

  • England and Spain sign peace treaty

  • Jamestown was founded

  • peak of tobacco culture, by John Rolfe

  • First Anglo-Powhatan War ends

  • The first assembly is made, in Virginia

  • First blacks (indentured servants) brought to Jamestown

  • Period: to

    House of Burgesses reigns as the assembly in Virginia

  • Maryland colony founded

  • Second Anglo-Powhatan war

  • BACON'S REBELLION

  • Pope's Rebellion