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He was governor of the Virginia colony in 1611 and from 1614 to 1616.
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The Plantation Duty Act was an act of Paliament intended to eliminate the smuggling.
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Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676.
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The Salem Witchcraft Trials were held in Salem, Massachusetts and were prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft.
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Georgia was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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The French and Indian War was the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War.
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The Stamp Act was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on the colonies.
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The Bston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston on December 16, 1773.
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The war was started as a bid for freedom by the colonies from the rule of British because of unfair taxing.
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The Declaration of Independence is the document adopted by the Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776.
