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Jamestown becomes a settlement
Jamestown became a settlement in the colony of Virginia, the first permanent English settlementin Ameica. -
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Jamestown becomes a settlement
Jamestown became a settlement in the colony of Virginia, the first permanent English settlementin America. -
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The mayflower ship set sail
The Mayflower set sail in 1620. Two months later, it landed in Plymouth Massachusetts. -
The Mayflower sets sail
The Mayflower set sail in1620 and landed two months later on Plymouth, Massechusetts. -
The first Thanksgiving
On the first Thanksgiving, the pilgrims and Native Americans had a three day feast and give thanks. -
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The first Thanksgiving
The first Thanksgiving took place in Plymouth. The pilgrims and the Native Americans had a three-day feast and gave thanks. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party(reffered to in its time as ''the destruction of the tea''), was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, a city in the British colony of Massachusetts against the taxes of the British government and the East India Company. On December 16, 1733, a group of colonists boarded ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into the Boston Harbor. -
The French and Indian War
The French and Indian war (1754-1763), the American name for the North American theater of the seven years' war. The war was faught primarly between the colonies of the British Amerrican and New France, with both sides supported by millitary units fom their parent countries of Great Britain and France. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre also known as the Incident on King Street, by the British was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed 5 civilian men and injured 6 others. -
American Revolution
The American Revolution was a politican upheaval during the last half of the 18th century (1775), in wich thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break from the British Empire, combining to became the U.S.A. -
The first American flag
In late May 1776, three members of a secret commitee; the Continental Congress; George Washington, Robert Morris, and George Ross asked Betsy Ross to sew the first American flag. -
The thirteen colonies sign the Declartion of Independance
The thirteen colonies signed the Declartion of Independance on July 4, 1776. This is why we celebrate the 4th of July. -
The U.S Constitution
The U.S Constitution was written in1787 during the Philidelphia Convention by Gouverneur Morris, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Thomas Paine, Edmund Randolph, James Madison, Roger Sherman, James Wilson, and George Wythe.
