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Elizabeth 1 gave Sir Walter Raleigh perrmission to send John White with 117 setlers to Roanoke.
Virginia Dare was the first born in America
John White traveled back to England to get supplies but was delayed by the war with Spain. He came finidng no-one, became known as the Lost Colony -
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement. It was amed after King James 1.
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Plymouth. 102 Pilgrims sailed over. Mayflower compact was created, a democracy.
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After 1763 Britains regulated trade and put new taxes on colonists.
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During this "Massacre" only 5 colonists died.
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Political protest by the "Sons of Liberty"
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Colonists go to war against the British
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The Deceleration of Independence was signed. Famous for the signiture of John Hancock. We celebrate 4th of July
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The Colonists won the Battle of Saratoga and the French decide to join them.
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The British surrender at Yorktown
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The Treaty of Paris was signed
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The U.S. Constitution was signed.
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The first 10 Bill of Rights was added to the Constituion
