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America gains its independence from the British. This day we know now as Independence Day or the 4th of July.
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Any document had to be printed on stamped or embossed paper.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain is formed and North American colonists are referred to as British.
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Witchcraft causes confusion in the colony.
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The French and Indian Wars began fighting over land in North America. The wars lasted until 1763.
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The Navigation Act, also known as The Plantation Duty Act only allowed tobacco, sugar, rice, cotton, wool, dyeing woods - indigo to be shipped to and from England.
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Quakers were members that believed salvation was available to all people.
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Between 1630 and 1640, the Mass Migration occurred, when thousands of English people traveled to the Americas.
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The second colony of the Plymouth Settlement was founded in New England, by the Pilgrims Fathers or Pilgrims.
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The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia.
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