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Massachusetts, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven colonies form the New England Confederation
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England passes the first of the Navigation Acts.
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Quakers arrive in New England.
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Charlestown, South Carolina is founded.
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King Philip's War begins between colonists and the Native Americans.
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Settlers rebel against Virginia governor William Berkeley.
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The city of Philadelphia is founded.
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The colony of Pennsylvania is founded.
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 begin.
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The capital of Virginia moves from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
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