J lynn timeline

  • Settlement

    Settlement
    First english settlement establised
  • pilgrim

    pilgrim
    pilgrims signed the Mayflower compact
  • John Locke

    John Locke
    John Locke contributed to the constitution for the Carolina colony
  • congress

    congress
    The Albany congress proposes that the colonies unite
  • stamp

    stamp
    the stamp act is passed
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    the five colonist are killed by the British at the boston Massacre
  • Tea act

    Tea act
    the tea act is passed, colonist respond with the boston tea party
  • new laws

    new laws
    Parliament passed another set of laws intolerable acts
  • War

    War
    the battles of Lexington and concord spark the revolution
  • Independence

    Independence
    The declaration of independence is signed