APUSH - Period 2 By richierana 1607 Jamestown founded by the English 1608 Quebec founded by the French 1619 African slaves sold in Jamestown 1620 Plymouth founded by English Pilgrims Nov 21, 1620 Mayflower Compact signed 1624 New Amsterdam founded by the Dutch Jan 14, 1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut signed 1642 English Civil War began 1662 Halfway Covenant in Massachusetts 1663 Carolina colony founded by England Sep 8, 1664 The English capture New Amsterdam and renamed it New York 1675 King Philip's War in Massachusetts 1676 Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia 1680 Pueblo Indian Revolt in Mexico 1682 LaSalle claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France 1688 The Glorious Revolution 1690 John Locke wrote Second Treatises on Government 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1702 Queen Anne's War began 1718 The French establish New Orleans May 1, 1718 The Spanish founded San Antonio, Texas 1730 Beginning of the First Great Awakening Dec 28, 1732 Benjamin Franklin published Poor Richard's Almanack 1733 John Peter Zenger acquitted in a trial for libel 1739 War of Jenkins' Ear Sep 9, 1739 Stono slave rebellion in South Carolina 1740 King George's War began 1754 Albany Plan of Union 1754 French and Indian War began Dec 12, 1786 Pennsylvania founded by William Penn as a haven for English Quakers Jan 2, 1788 Georgia established Apr 28, 1788 Maryland founded by Lord Baltimore as a haven for English Catholics 1790 Rhode Island founded
