European Colonial Development
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Updated: 24 Feb 2019
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Created byJames Shoemaker
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Columbus discovers the Americas,
Spain colonizes Hispaniola, La Navidad is foundedJamestown foundedCabral lands at BrazilQuebec foundedNew York surrendered to BritainThe Netherlands buy Manhattan from the Lenape natives,
New Amsterdam foundedBelgium annexes the CongoThe Congo gains independence from BelgiumMauritania gains independence from FranceFrance colonizes MauritaniaFrance colonizes GuineaGuinea gains independence from FranceFrance colonizes MadagascarMadagascar gains independence from FranceFrance transfers control of Louisiana to AmericaThe Netherlands colonize BrazilPortugal retakes Dutch BrazilBrazil gains independence from PortugalThe Netherlands colonize South Africa,
Cape Town foundedBritain takes over Cape ColonyThe Netherlands retake Cape ColonySanto Domingo foundedSpain colonizes MexicoFrance colonizes New FranceTreaty of Paris,
Britain gains control of Canada and the Indian ReserveCanada gains full independenceCanada gains self-governancePortugal interacts with IndiaCabral lands at IndiaFrance colonizes Acadia,
Port Royal foundedPeace of Utrecht w/ France,
France gives Acadia to BritainLouisiana foundedFrance and America sign Louisiana PurchaseTreaty of Lunéville signed with Austria,
giving France the Grand Duchy of TuscanyTreaty of Aranjuez signed with Spain,
making Louis I king of Etruria,
and giving the Duchy of Parma to FranceTreaty of Florence signed with Spain,
Kingdom of Naples gave Piombino and the Presidi to FranceTreaty of Fontainebleau,
France secretly cedes Louisiana to SpainSaint-Domingue colonizedHaiti gains independence from FranceCorinth colonizes Corcyra and SyracusePortugal conquers CeutaAlgiers surrendered to FranceAlgeria gains independence from FrancePeriods
Malagasy Uprising in Madagascar (failed war for independence)Mexican war for independence (successful)American war for independence (successful)War of 1812 (attempt to retake America by Britain)French and Indian WarFirst Wave of ColonizationSicilian WarsScramble for Africa
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