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British colonialism
British colonialism in America was when the British establish the 13 colonies for religion profit of freedom. -
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Reign of James I
The son of Marry Queen of Scotland and Kings Frances of France. -
Virginia charter
virgins was founded by John smith and was in honor of queen Elizabeth . It received three charters in 1606,1609,and 1612. -
Founding of James town
Decided on the location for the first British settlement in James town in Virginia -
House of Burgess's
Where the elected government officials in Virginia would make and discuss laws. -
Mayflower compact
This was a document made by the pilgrims so that when they reached the land they had a set of rues that everyone had to follow. -
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Reign of Charles I
He was the monarch of England Scotland and Ireland. -
Massachusetts charter
They self governed and was created by men with ties to the joint-sock companies. The men included merchants and landed gentry. -
Maryland charter
It was named in honor of Harriet Maria consort to Charles I. Before it was settled George Calvert died was succeed by his son Celsius for Roman Catholics. -
Founding of Delaware
This colony was established by Swedish settlers and build a old church know as the (holy Trinity church) that is still in use today. -
Founding of Rhode Island
This was founded by Roger William who believed in religious freedom and separation from the church. -
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Commonwealth
After Charles died without an child the people wanted to stop having a king and wanted to start a democracy -
First Navigation act
Was a law that parliament passed to restrict trade with other countries so, the colonists would have to relay on British goods. -
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Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector
Oliver Cromwell was placed into power by parliament and was ruthless to the people. -
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Richard Cromwell, Lord protector
His son took power but was overthrown in a rebellion and was killed to restore the Monarchy . -
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Reign of Charles II
He had no ligament arise so his brother James the II of England took the thrown -
Connecticut charter
Was founded by Thomas Hooker for political and religious freedom. -
South Carolina Charter
This colonies was fouled in support of Charles II for farming and trade -
North Carolina charter
The Carolina split into North and south due to geographical reason and the people who settle there. -
Founding of New Jersey
It was founded Henry Hudson and was meant for farming and trade. -
Bacon's rebellion
It was established by Nathan bacon in protest of the governing of William Berkeley. -
Pennsylvania chater
Was founded by the Quaker for religious freedom. -
New York Charter
It was founded by the dutch for trading and fur trade. -
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Reign of James II of England VII of Scotland
He was the king of England and Ireland was dethroned by the Glorious Revelation. He was the last roman Catholic monarch England Scotland and Ireland. -
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Reign of William III
He was opinionated after the displacement of king James the ii during the glorious revolution -
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Reign of Mary II
She was co reigning with her husband and first cousin William the II. -
Salem Witch trials
Massachusetts more then 200 people were convicted of witch craft -
New Hampshire
Was settled for farming Tobacco and other crop that were hard to grow in England. -
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Reign of Anne
Was was queen of Scotland Ireland and England. Under the Union act England and Scotland came together to form Great Britain. -
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Reign of George I
Was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and king of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Holy Roman Empire. -
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Reign of George II
Was born in Norther German and is King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire. -
Georgia Charter
It was made for prisoners to work for the British government to "pay off" their debt but, at the same time you were also having cheap labor. -
Molasses act
It was tax on imports of Molasses from non British colonies. -
French and Indian war
It was a seven year war between Great Briton and French and Native Americans. It ended with the teary of Paris in 1763. -
Albany congress
Was a group of people sent by each of the 13 colonies to discuss the state of things in the Americas. -
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Reign George III
He was trying to impose taxes on the colonies and stared a war with them in 1775. The colonies won and broke free from British rule. -
Pontiac's rebellion
Also know as the (Pontiac conspiracy or rebellion) was a group of native american tribes that came together to stop the spread of British migrants.