APUSH Period 2 By John Miayamoto 1607 Jamestown founded by the English 1619 African slaves sold in Jamestown 1620 Mayflower Compact Signed 1620 Plymouth founded by English Pilgrims 1625 New Amsterdam founded by the Dutch 1634 Maryland founded by Lord Baltimore as a haven for English Catholics 1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut signed 1662 Halfway Covenant of Massachusetts 1663 Carolina county founded by England 1664 The English capture New Amsterdam and rename it New York 1675 King Philip's War in Massachusetts 1675-76 1680 Pueblo Indian Revolt in Mexico 1682 LaSalle claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France 1682 Pennsylvania founded by William Penn as a haven for English Quakers 1688 The Glorious Revolution 1690 John Locke wrote Second Treaties on Government 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1718 The French established New Orleans 1718 The Spanish founded San Antonio, Texas 1730 Beginning of the First Awakening 1730 Queen Anne's War Began 1732 Benjamin Franklin published Poor Richard's Almanack 1733 John Peter Zenger acquitted in trial for libel 1739 Stono slave rebellion in South Carolina 1739 War of Jenkins' Ear 1744 King George's War began 1754 Albany Plan of Union 1754 French and Indian War began 1788 Georgia Established 1790 Rhode Island founded 1976 Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia