Mini Project

  • Jamestown is Founded

    Jamestown is Founded

    First settlement in what is now United States
  • Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact

    Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact

    First governing document of the Plymouth Colony...yay.
  • New England Confederation formed

    New England Confederation formed

    Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, New Haven and Connecticut come together as one to defend each other against the Native American tribes.
  • William Penn tries to help out

    William Penn tries to help out

    Offered a very elaborate plan for the colonies to get along better.
  • Albany Plan of Union

    Albany Plan of Union

    Benjamin Frankilin's idea that actually was a very good idea. Helped lead up to the the Declaration of Independence
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Required the use of tax stamps on all legal documents
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    British troops in Boston began firing shoots into a rowdy crowd killing five
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    Group of men disguised as Indians boarded three tea ships in the Boston Harbor dumping the tea into the harbor to protest British control of the tea trade.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts

    The British decide to punish the colonists for doing things they shouldn't have been doing. The colonists retaliated.
  • The Revolutionary War

    The Revolutionary War

    The "shot heard 'round the world" was fired and we won!
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The British finally lost and signed the dotted line and in that moment I swear we were infinite!!!