From Colonization to Revolution

By kaliht02

  • Sir Walter Raleigh

    Sir Walter Raleigh sent John White with 117 settlers. (Lost Colony)

  • Jamestown

    Was the 1st permanent English settlement

  • Plymouth

    102 pilgrams and Mayflower Compact- democracy

  • Britain

    Britain regulates the colonial trade and puts new taxes on colonists.

  • Boston Massacre

    5 colonists die. The reason it is called a massacre because it is trying to get people involved.

  • Boston Tea Party

    No Tea Taxes!

  • Colonists

    Colonist and Britain go to war.

  • Declaration of Independane is signed

    Written by Tomas Jefferson.

  • Battle of Saratoga and French

    Colonists win Battle of Saratoga and French decide to join colonists.

  • British

    British surrender at Yorktown.

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris is signed.

  • Consitution

    The U.S. Constitution is signed.

  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights is added December 15, 1791.