Colonialamerica

Early America

  • Pilgrims establish colony in Massachusetts

    Pilgrims establish colony in Massachusetts
  • 1,000 puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony

    1,000 puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony
  • The quakers establish in Pennsylvania

    The quakers establish in Pennsylvania
  • Britain placed a number of heavy of taxes

    Britain placed a number of heavy of taxes
  • British soldiers fought with a mob of colonists

    British soldiers fought with a mob of colonists
  • a group of colonists staged the Boston Tea Party

    a group of colonists staged the Boston Tea Party
  • representative from most of the colonies met at the First Continental Congress

    representative from most of the colonies met at the First Continental Congress
  • fighting started when British troops marched to the towns of Lexington and Concord

    fighting started when British troops marched to the towns of Lexington and Concord
  • delegates from B of Britain's North American colonies met in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania where they held the second continental congress

    delegates from B of Britain's North American colonies met in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania where they held the second continental congress
  • the Congress announced the declaration of independence

    the Congress announced the declaration of independence
  • American and French forces trapped british troops at Yorktown Virginia

    American and French forces trapped british troops at Yorktown Virginia
  • British surrender

    British surrender