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The New England Confederation
Massachusetts, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven colones all come together to form the New England Confederation -
Navigation act
The effects of the first navigation had both positive and negative effects for both England and the colonists for England it meant increased revenue but the need for more law enforcement and the for the colonists it meant ships that stimulated certain indistinct but it meant more English involvement in colonial affairs. -
The Glorious Revolution
William of Orange took the English throne from James II in a peaceful revolution. -
Creation of royal colonies
New charter turns Massachusetts, Maine and Plymouth, into royal colonies. -
Overseas trading
During the 1700's, overseas trade by the colonies grew quickly, allowing the colonies to make money and prosper -
Change of English focus
English focus changed from the colonies to a new war with spain -
Cato's rebellion
A group of enslaved Africans in South Carolina Killed 25 colonists and was the largest slave rebellion in the English colonies. -
Rice plantations and Indgo plants
During 1739 rice and indgo plants become some of the biggest exports of south carolina -
French and Idian war
In 1754 a war between the English colonies, the french, and the native Americans begins. -
Trade profits increase even more
By 1770 the exports from the royal colonies had increased to nearly 4 times the amount than the boom in the 1700s
