The Virgina Company of London founds the first English colony in North America: Jamestown, Virginia.
Virginia becomes a Royal Colony.
Beginning of the English Civil War between supporters of the king and supporters of the Parliment.
English Monarchy is restored under Charles II.
Navigation acts of 1663 requtire that most imports to colonies must be transported to england on English ships.
British Navigation Act of 1673 sets up a customs office to collect duties on goods that pass between plantations.
Suger act England taxes suger, molasses, wine, and coffee coming into the colonies to help pay for colonial military costs.
-The Stamp act requires Englands American colonists to pay for a tax stamp on printed material. A group called the "Sons of Liberty" forms to fight taxation without representaion. -The Quarting requires Colonial Communities to provide food and shelter for
Repeal of Stamp Act.
Townshend acts Tax tea, glass, lead, paint and other items imported into the colonies.
Two Milion people are living England's American colonies . Five Americans are killed by British soldiers in the "Bosten Massacre."
Bosten Tea Party: A protest against taxation
The Coercive Acts or known to as Americans as the Intolerable Acts, Are Enacted. As a result, Boston harber is blockaded, shutting down trade and the activitieds of the Massachusetts legislature are restricted. Meeting of the Continental Congress in which
