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Oct 11, 1492
Columbus encountered the New World for the first time
October 11,1492 was the day that columbus had found a place called the New world. -
Period: Sep 10, 1496 to Sep 10, 1542
Hernando de Soto’s expedition of the Southeast
He went to west Indies as a very young man to get rich off of slavery trade in america.Hernando also traveled with him. He became the first European to come to the great Mississippi River. -
Jun 9, 1534
Jacque Cartier sailed the St. Lawrence
The french navigator Jacques Cartier, left france by the boat. The royalty odred him to seek for gold,spices, and water. -
Period: Sep 10, 1540 to Sep 10, 1542
Coronado's expedition from Mexico to Kansas
Coronado had an army, the expedition was not very successful. -
Sep 8, 1565
Spanish establish St. Augustine, Florida
He came upon a shore and named it Matanzas Bay. He began the founding of the Presidio of San Agustin. -
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Attempted Roanoke Colony
British Colony of Roanoke was found in 1585. They planted crops, searched for gold, and made shelter. They began to starve Indians for not reieving some food.. -
Juan de Onate founded Santa Fe
He claimed the terrority across the river.He found the Province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, But he failed to try and make it sepeated -
Jamestown, Virginia founded
It was the first English colony. It was supported by Virgina Company of London, the paid for traevel. -
Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec
"The Father of New France", was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, soldier, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. is important because he made the first accurate map of the coast. -
John Rolfe introduced tobacco to Virginia
I twas not like when ot was first introduced. A man named rolfe had the idea of making it sweeter with spanish seeds. -
Plymouth, Massachusetts founded
A groups of Piligrims made way to the mayflower. Stayed at the location of what is now known as the Cape Cod Bay. Massachusetts. -
South Carolina colony founded
It was founded by eith English noblemen with a charter from King Charles II. -
First African slaves arrived in Virginia
African were odered by the law to be servant to their superiror. -
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Beaver war
European treader recieved beavers,and more animinals from the Iroquois. The Iroquois were given muskets,iron tools, blankets, and mixture of color glass beads, and more items from the Europeans. Many of the American Indians were killed by Europeans germs,and dueases. Iroquois swarmed the American Indians away. -
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French began fur trade with Indians
The French used fur to make thing like hats,orbeaver pelts. They did rituals to seal their trade business. -
Marquette and Joliet sailed down the Mississippi
lead an expedition to find the direction and mouth of the Mississippi River. -
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The Pueblo Revolt
Pueblo people against the Spanish colonizers in the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México -
Pennsylvania Colony founded
I t was one of the original 13 colonies. It was founded by William Penn and others. King Charles II of England said that it should be called Pennsylvania. -
Georgia Colony founded
Years of organizing, two months of passing the Atlantic, a man named James Oglethorpe and many other coloinsts climed up the bluff of the Savannah River on Feb,13,1733 of gerogia colony.