Government Timeline Tyler Burden

  • Jamestown, Virginia

    Jamestown, Virginia
    The first successful English settlement, is founded.
  • Pilgrims

    Pilgrims
    Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact.
  • John Locke

    John Locke
    John Locke contributes the Constitutional for the Carolina colony.
  • The Albony Congress

    The Albony Congress
    The Albany Congress proposes that the colonies unite.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act is passed.
  • Boston Massacare

    Boston Massacare
    Five colonists are killed by the British at the Boston Massacare,
  • The Tea Act is passed

    The Tea Act is passed
    Colonists respond with the Boston Tea Party
  • Intolerable Act

    Intolerable Act
    This event evenutally lead to the Boston Tea Party
  • War Begins

    War Begins
    The battles of Lexington and Concord spark the Revolution
  • Independence

    Independence
    The Declaration of Independence is signed