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Dutch deliver first slaves to Virginia
Dutch deliver first slaves to Virginia. This is innovation because it helps get more work done around. -
slavery in pennsylvania
slaves came into pennsylvania in 1639. This is innovation because it helped get work done. -
College of William and Mary
The College of William and Mary is founded in Williamsburg, Virginia. This helped to create knowledge throughout the colony and help the conony thrive. -
The English Parliament passes the Wool Act.
The English Parliament passes the Wool Act, protecting its own wool industry by limiting wool production in Ireland and forbidding the export of wool from the American colonies. -
Yale College is founded
In October Yale College is founded in Connecticut. This is innovation because it gave more opportunities to give success out and help give education. -
a wheat based economy had sprung up
a wheat based economy had sprung up -
The Pennsylvania Gazette is published.
Benjamin Franklin begins publishing The Pennsylvania Gazette, which eventually becomes the most popular colonial newspaper. This is innovation because it keeps people up to date on whats happening around them. -
The first library was formed.
The first American public library is founded in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin. This is innovation becuase it formed what today is in almost every city and every school. -
The Mollasses Act is passed
The Molasses Act passed by the English Parliament, imposes heavy duties on molasses, rum, and sugar imported from non-British islands in the Caribbean to protect the English planters there from French and Dutch competition. This is innovation becuase it helped make money by protecting them. -
The Iron act is passed
The Iron Act is passed by the English Parliament limiting the growth of the iron industry in the American colonies to protect the English Iron industry. This is innovation becuase it helped make new weapons, tools, or any other thing made of metal.
