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arrival
the colonist arrived in America -
John Smith
John Smith took ove rcontrol in Jamestown and recieved help from the Powhatan Confederacy -
pilgrims
pilgrims left England to escape persacution and landed in the Nertherlands -
New Netherlands
the dutch founded New Netherland as a trading post -
school
the General Court issued an order that school be founded in every township of 50 families -
1st African
a dutch ship brought the 1st Africans to Virginia -
colonail legislature
virginia's assembly was the first colonial legislature in North America -
mayflower compact
the Mayflower left England and some passengers signed the Mayflower Compact. they landed on Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts -
Squanto
Squanto spoke english so he helped them farm and fish to improve -
colonists create war
colonists killed a Powhatan leader which created war between them for 20 years -
cancel company charter
because the london company could not protect its colonists, the English crown canceled the company's charter -
imagration
thousands of people moved from Englandtho the Carribean and New England -
move to Maryland
a group of 200 Catholics came to Maryland -
founded Connecticut
minister Thomas Hooker left Massachusetts to found Conneticut. this year the first college was built -
Tolerance Act
the Tolerance Act of 1649 was created -
Navigation Acts
the Parliamentary passed a series of Navigation Acts -
name changing
english captured the colony of New Amsterdam which was renamed NewYork City and New Netherland was New York -
french and indian war
the French and Indian started -
Bacon's Rebellion
a former group of indentured servants lead by Nathaniel Bacon started a rebellion called Bacon's Rebellion -
french and indian war
french and indian war ended -
Pennsylvania
Duke of York sold Penn a region south of Pensylvania -
new king
james the 2nd became king of England -
united colonies
king James the 2nd united the northern colonies under one government -
bill of rights
the English Bill of Rights was made -
general court
the General Court became a 2 house or bicameral legislature -
indenture servant imagration
about 135,000 indentured servants came to the middle colonies -
enlightenment
the Enlightenment happened through the colonies -
separation
it was har dto govern settlements that were so far apart so the carolinas searated into North and South Carolina -
great awakenning
the Great Awakening swept through the colonies -
founding Georgia
Oglethorpe founded Georgia -
molasses act
the molasses act of 1733 made to stop smugglers -
Great Britain and French
a fight between Great Britain and France errupted -
seven year war
the seven year war started -
getting Florida
Britain recieved Florida -
treaty of paris
Britain and France signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the war -
sugar act
the sugar act was created -
boycott and stamp act
the first colonial boycott, the stamp act of 1765 was created, and dicscovered it was a violation of rights and liberty -
townshed act
passed the townshed act -
massacre
the Boston Massacre happened -
tea party
the Boston Tea Party -
intolerable acts
made the intolerabel acts
