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The colonists find Jamestown
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John Smith takes controll as the leader of Jamestown
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The Mayflower Compact is drafted and written
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New hampshire was founded by John Mason
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Founded by the Dutch West India company
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Early Colonists establish Massachusetts
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Maryland is founded by the permission of Lord Baltimore
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The King of England issues a charter to find a new colony
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Group of catholics come to Maryland to help its founding
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Roger Williams establishes Providence Plantations, or known as Rhode Island.
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The Toleration Act is enacted
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Named after the Connecticut River
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The Carolinas are established by King Charles II.
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After the English take control of New Amsterdam, it is renamed, New York.
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After the English take control of New Netherlands, it is renamed, New Jersey.
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A rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon takes place in Jamestown, Virginia and Jamestown is destroyed.
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William Penn forms Pennaylvania, a place where all relgions can get along, expecially Quakers.
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English Bill of Rights enacted
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Carolinas split into North and South
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James Edward Oglethrope and his followers establish the colony of Georgia to protect the other colonies from Spanish Florida.
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The French and Indian fight, introducing the Treaty of Paris.
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The Treaty of Paris is enacted, and France gives a big part of land to England.
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Stamp Act Enacted forcing taxes
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The Tea Act is Enacted
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Colonists disguise themselves as Native Americans and dump chests of tea in the Boston Harbor
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Intolerable Acts are enacted which punishes the Colonists for revolting
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Group of Gaurds open fire on civilians