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Jamestown Founded by the English
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Quebec Founded by the French
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African Slaves Sold in Jamestown
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Plymouth Founded by English Pilgrims
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New Amsterdam Founded by the Dutch
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Maryland Founded by Lord Baltimore as a Haven for English Catholics
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Rhode Island Founded
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Signed
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English Civil War Begins
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Halfway Covenant Begun in Massachusetts
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Carolina Colony Founded by England
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New Amsterdam is Captured by the English and Renamed "New York"
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LaSalle Claims Mississippi River Valley for France
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King Philip's War in Massachussets
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Bacon's Rebellion Occurs in Virginia
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Pueblo Revolt in Mexico
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Pennsylvania Founded by William Penn As a Haven for Quakers
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The Glorious Revolution
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John Locke Writes "Second Treatises on Government"
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Salem Witch Trials
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Queen Anne's War Begins
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New Orleans Established by the French
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San Antonio Founded by the Spanish in Present Day Texas
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The First Great Awakening Begins
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John Peter Zenger Acquitted of Libel
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Colony of Georgia Established
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"Poor Richard's Almanac" Published by Benjamin Franklin
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War of Jenkins' Ear
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Stono Slave Rebellion in South Carolina
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Albany Plan of Union Proposed by Benjamin Franklin
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French and India War Begins
