Establisment of the thirteen colonies 1607-17011 Flashcards
james town colony founded
1607
Henry hudson explores ny area
1609
Staving time in virginia
1609-1610
House of burgesses established
1619
founding of the plymouth colony, mayflower compact signed
1620
Attack on jamestown by local algonquian tribes
1622
new amsterdam founded by the dutch
1624
founding of the massachusetts bay colony
1630
great migration of puritans from england to massachusets
1630-1640
founding of the georgia colony
1632
founding of the rhode island colony
1636
anne hutchinson banned from massachusetts
1638
the fundamental orders of connecticut are adopted
1639
act of religious toleration passed in maryland
1649
founding of the carolina colony
1663
thenewhampshire colony separated from massachusetts
1679
founding of the pennsylvania colony
1681
founding of the north carolina colony
1711
The southern colonies
Jamestown virginian, maryland, the carolinas, georgia,
the new England colonies
plymouth, massachusetts bay colony, new hampshire, rhode island, connecticut
the middle colonies
new jersey, new amsterdam to ny, delaware, pennsylvania
Formation of Jamestown Virginia
investors in england formed a joint-stock company, the virginia company, to fund the expedition. king james I charterd the co. and territory in the new world
Jamestown early difficulties
by 1608 38 of the 144 were still alive
by 1610 60 of the 500 who came were still alive
many perished during the “starving time” of winter of 1609-1610
House of burgeses
virginias organized the first represantative legislation in british north america.
