Washington Crossing

Washington Crossing

Middle School 9/11 Pre-America (Before 1630)

Timeline Events


1513 Juan Ponce de León discovers Florida


1542 Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto discovered the Mississippi River


1565 Florida settled by the Spanish


1607 Jamestown was founded


1619 Slavery was introduced to the colony of Virginia


1620 The Mayflower Compact was signed


1621 First Thanksgiving Feast

Homework Assignment

1. Research two of the following. Write down a few facts about the person/event and how it impacted our history.
Harvard, Great Awakening, Charles Town, Bacon’s Rebellion, French and Indian War
and Benjamin Franklin

Fact

#1. It wasn't until Abraham Lincoln was president when the last Thursday in November was declared a national holiday.

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