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Royal colony of New Jersey established by Queen Anne
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Blackbeard is killed off the coast of North Carolina
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becomes a Crown colony
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Born in Westmoreland County, Virginia
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bumper colony was established and was were
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Benjamin Franklin invents the lightening rod after discovering lightening was electricity
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British colonies against French colonies with the help of Indian allies and parent country help
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with the Sugar Act already in effect, the Stamp Act upset the colonist enough to make the Declaration of Rights
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British troops shot at Boston mob, killing 5 citizens
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Colonist dump gallons of tea into the harbor in Boston
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protesting of the Intolerable Acts, all colonies attended except for Georgia
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Thomas Jefferson and others write the Declaration of Independence and gets approved by the Second Continental Congress
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George Washington and his army surprise attack the Hessian army
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turning point of the American revolution
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Last battle of the American Revolution
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treaty to official end the American Revolution
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first rebellion to get shut down due to national army intervening
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signed during the Constitutional Convention
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George Washington
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chartered for 20 years in Philadelphia
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first president passes away