Colonial lectures Chronology through 15 stories 1492

Colonial lectures Chronology through 15 stories

1492 -Columbus’s first voyage to America looking for Asia

1521 -Cortes conquers Aztecs with intimidation, guns, horses, allies

1607 -Jamestown set up on swamp-John Smith-John Rolfe. Tobacco-Pocahantas

1619 -House of Burgesses. Representative government/Virginia/1 st slaves

1620 -Pilgrims come from Holland-Mayflower Compact/Thanksgiving

1630 -Massachusetts Bay Colony-Puritans-John Winthrop -Hutchinson rebels

1651 -Navigation Acts---set up mercantilism, but mostly salutary neglect

1676 -Bacon’s Rebellion-fewer Indentured servants, more slaves

1680 -In Santa Fe, rebellion by Pueblo Indians/ Pope expels Spaniards temporarily

Early 1700 -Encomienda system/missions/Father Serra in California

1739 -Stono Rebellion-South Carolina-connection to West Indies

1754 -Albany Plan of Unionunite with British vs. French. Ben Franklin-Enlightenment

Soviets Win Big at Yalta

OSS Saves Life of Future enemy

OSS Saves Life of Future Enemy

Dislodging the Spanish from Philippines gives America a military base in the Western Pacific

Close proximity to Cuba motivates America to keep Guantanamo Bay as a naval and coaling station

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