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  • Jan 1, 1524

    Rhode Island Discovered

    Giovanni da Verrazano discovered Rhode Island
  • Rhode Island was explored

    Henry Hudson explored Rhode Island
  • Name changed

    Adriaen Bloch changed Aquidneck to Rhode Island
  • 1st Settler

    William Blackston was the first Rhode Island settler
  • Portsmouth Compact

    The Portsmounth Compact was signed
  • Royal Charter

    King charles the 2 granted the Royal charter of Rhode Island
  • King Phillips war

    King Phillips war named after Meta Comet of the wampanog tribe
  • 7 year war

    Was a war over land and Great Britian won and France had to give up all french territory.
  • Independance day

    United states was declared independent
  • Treaty of Paris

    The REaty of Paris was signed by the U.S then defeated by the Great Britian