Ch. 3 timeline By I like food Oct 18, 1600 England practiced mercantilism. May 14, 1607 Colonist founded Jamestown Oct 18, 1608 John Smith took control of Jamestown and built a fort around it. Oct 18, 1609 More settlers arrived in Jamestown Oct 18, 1613 Dutch founded New Netherland Oct 18, 1619 Dutch ship brought the first Africans to Virginia Sep 16, 1620 The Mayflower left England Oct 18, 1620 George Calvert asked King Charles I for a charter to establish a colony in America for Catholics Oct 18, 1620 Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock Oct 18, 1621 Samoset walked into the colonist settlement Oct 18, 1622 Settlers killed Powhatan leader Oct 18, 1634 A group of 200 English Catholics came to Maryland Oct 18, 1636 Thomas Hooker left the Massachusetts to find Connecticut. Oct 18, 1639 Hooker wrote Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Oct 18, 1640 Protestants began moving to Maryland Oct 18, 1647 General courts of Massachusetts issued and order that school be founded in every township of 50 families. Oct 18, 1660 Navigation Act was put into affect. Oct 18, 1663 Charles II gave much of the land between Virginia and Spanish Florida Oct 18, 1675 King Philip's war erupted. Oct 18, 1681 King Charles II granted charter to William Penn to begin a colony west of New Jersey. Oct 18, 1685 James II became king of England. Oct 18, 1689 King James passed the English Bill of Rights. Oct 18, 1690 Community conflicts in New England involved Witchcraft trials. Oct 18, 1693 William and Mary established Virginia Oct 18, 1700 Enslaved Africans became the main source of labor. Oct 18, 1700 Enlighten movement was put into affect. Oct 18, 1712 Carolina split into North and South Carolina Oct 18, 1730 20,000 enslaved Africans were living in South Carloina Oct 18, 1730 The Great Awakening began. Oct 18, 1733 Molasses Act put into affect. Oct 18, 1756 fighting began in Europe, leading up to the Seven Year's War. Oct 18, 1762 Britain received Florida May 18, 1763 Pontiac's Rebellion began. Oct 18, 1763 Britain and France signed the Treaty of Paris. Oct 18, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 issued. Oct 18, 1765 First colonial boycott started in New York Jun 18, 1767 Townshed act passed Oct 18, 1768 British soldiers arrived in Boston. Oct 18, 1770 70% of men and 45% of women could read and write. Oct 18, 1773 Ships loaded with tea entered Boston Harbor
