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Jamestown, Virginia, the first English settlement, is founded.
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The Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact
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John Locke contributes to the constitution for the Carolina colony.
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The Albany Congress proposes that the colonies unite.
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The Stamp Act is passed.
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Five colonists are killed by the British at the Boston Massacre.
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The Tea Act is passed. Colonists respnded with the Boston Tea Party.
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This sparked The Revolution
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Meet in Philadelphia
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The Decleration of Independence is signed.
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