U.S. History 13 Colonies Timeline by Mrs. Rowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go 8th Grade U.S. History en-us 2020-11-04 21:00:24 UTC 2025-11-06 00:41:33 UTC hello@padlet.com Virginia (1607) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063606298
  • Jamestown: the first permanent English colony 
  • John Rolfe & John Smith 
  • Chief Powhatan & Pocahontas
  • Economy: Grew tobacco, a cash crop 
    • ]]>     2022-02-24 00:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063606298     Massachusetts Bay Colony (1620) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063610432
  • Puritans arrive looking for religious freedom
  • Government run by Theocracy
  • Meeting House
  • Salem Witch Trials 
    • ]]>     2022-02-24 00:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063610432     New Amsterdam (1626) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063630607
  • Dutch Colony
  • Diverse population 
  • Economy: shipping goods and trade 
  • Became New York (1664)

    • ]]>     2022-02-24 00:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063630607     New Hampshire (1623) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063639853
  • Economy: timber, shipbuilding, fur trading 
    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063639853     Maryland (1633) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063646548
  • Founded by Catholics looking for religious freedom
  • Economy: Grew tobacco, a cash crop
    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063646548     Connecticut (1636) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063652966
  • Thomas Hooker "Father of American Democracy"
  • He was banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony 
  • All men had the right to vote = universal suffrage

    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:16:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063652966     Rhode Island (1636) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063659894
  • Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson
  • Banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony (Puritans)
  • Wanted religious freedom & tolerance/toleration

    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063659894     Delaware (1638) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063672982
  • Economy: agriculture and shipbuilding

    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063672982     North Carolina (1663) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063679591
  • Split off from South Carolina in 1712.
  • Economy: Plantation agriculture 
  • Cash crops: indigo, rice, tobacco


    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063679591     South Carolina (1663) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063695799
  • Split off from North Carolina in 1712.
  • Economy: Plantation Agriculture
  • Cash crops: rice, cotton, indigo 




    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063695799     New Jersey (1664) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063703141
  • Economy: exports agriculture resources


    • ]]>     2022-02-24 01:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063703141     Pennsylvania (1681) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063706983
  • William Penn
  • Quakers arrived looking for religious freedom 
  • Pennsylvania = Penn's Woods
  • Non-violent


    • ]]>     2022-02-24 02:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063706983     New York (1664) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063708253
  • Captured by the English without a fight
    • ]]>     2022-02-24 02:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063708253     Georgia (1732) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063715174
  • James Oglethorpe 
  • settlement for debtors to pay off their debt


    • ]]>     2022-02-24 02:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063715174     The First Thanksgiving (1621) rosemarygrowlands https://padlet.com/rosemarygrowlands/k1ahcswo31oqk0go/wish/2063722461
  • Pilgrims and Native Americans (Wampanoag Tribe) 
  • Squanto and William Bradford 
  • Plymouth  


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