1600-1700

  • Jamestown/Virginia

  • Camp Henry

  • Divine Right Rule

  • Dismisal of Parliament

  • John Rolfe and sweet tabacco

  • First women and African arrive in America

  • House of Burgesses

  • Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony

  • Massachusetts Bay Colony

  • Maryland

  • Rhode Island

  • New Hampshire

  • Delaware

  • Conneticut

  • Body of Liberties

  • Period: to

    Puritan Revolution

  • Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts

    The basis of civil and criminal law until 18th century
  • Navigation Act of 1651

  • North Carolina

  • Navigation Act of 1660

  • South Carolina

  • Staple Act

  • New York

  • New Jersey

  • Maryland First Slave Legislature

  • Plantation Duty Act

  • Plantation Duty Act

  • Pennsylvania

  • Period: to

    Glorious Revolution

  • Period: to

    Salem Witch Trials

  • Navigation Act of 1696