Chapters 5-7

By melissarobles

  • Edict of Nantes

    Edict of Nantes (repealed in 1685)

  • Champlain

    Champlain colonizes Quebec for France.

  • Louis XIV

    Louis XIV becomes of France.

  • Navigation Laws

    First Navigation lawsto control colonial commerce.

  • La Salle

    La Salle explores Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.
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    King William's War

    King William's War (War of the League of Ausburg)

  • College of William and Mary

    College of William and Mary founded.

  • Board of Trade

    Board of Trade assumes governance of colonies.

  • Yale

    Yale College founded.
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    Queen Anne's War

    Queen Anne's War (War of Spanish Succession)

  • French

    French found New Orleans

  • Smallpox

    Smallpox ioculation introduced.

  • Poor Richard's Almanac

    First edition of Franklin's Poor Richards's Almanac

  • Great Awakening

    John Edwards begins Great Awakening.
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    Zenger

    Zenger free press trial in New York.

  • George Whitfield

    George Whitfield spreads Great Awakening.

  • War of Jenkins's Ear

    War of Jenkins's Ear
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    King George's War

    King George's War (War of Austrian Succession)

  • Priceton College

    Princeton College founded

  • Washington

    Washington battles French on frontier Albany Congress

  • Braddock's Defeat

    Braddock's Defeat
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    Seven Years' War

    Seven Years' War (French and Indian War)

  • Pitt

    Pitt emerges as leader of British government.

  • Quebec

    Battle of Quebec

  • Britain

    Britain vetoes South Carolina anti-slave trade measures.

  • 3 P's

    Peace of Paris
    Pontiac's Uprising
    Proclamation of 1763

  • Paxton Boys

    Paxton Boys march on Philadelphia
    Brown College founded.

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar act

  • 3 Acts

    Quartering Act
    Stamp Act
    Stamp Act Congress

  • Rutgers College

    Rutgers College founded

  • Declaratory Act

    Declaratory act

  • Acts & Parliament

    Townshend Acts
    New York Legislature suspended by Parliament

  • British Troops

    British troops occupy Boston
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    Regulator

    Regulator Protests

  • Dartmouth College

    Dartmouth College founded

  • Massacre & Acts

    Boston Massacre
    All Townshend Acts except tea tax repealed.

  • Committees

    Committees of correspondence formed

  • British & Governor Hutchinson

    Britsish Est India Company granted tea monopoly
    Governor Hutchinson's actions provoke Boston Tea Party

  • Acts. Congress, & Associations

    "Intolerable Acts"
    Quebec Act
    First Continental Congress
    The Association boycotts British goods

  • Battle

    Battles of Lexington & Concord.