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U.S. Government Timeline-SW

By swardgwd51
  • Basics of Government

    Basics of Government

    There was limited English control.
  • Period: to

    Jamestown, VA

    First permanent settlement.
  • House of Burgesses

    House of Burgesses

    First colonial legislature
  • Plymouth, MA

    Plymouth, MA

    Religious dissenters.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    Social contract for governing.