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Sir Walter Raleigh found Roanoke on Ropanoke island which was known as the lost colony because all the settlers just vanished in1590.
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Captin John Smith landed his ships on the virginia coast starting the first permant colony in the new world.
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first indentured servents brought to james town.
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First representitive assembly in the new world in jamestown VA
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puritans left plymoth and reached cape cod nov. 19 and landed with 103 passengers.
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Roger willams founded Providence Rhode island in june with seperation from church.
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british parlimant passed the navigation act reulating english commerce.
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nathaniel bacon led planters against autocratic british gov and burned james town the rebellion collapsed when bacon died
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willam penn sighned treaty with the indians and made payment for pennsylvania lands.
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the witch craft delusion at salem 20 alleged witches executed an speical court.
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Benhjamin franklin published the first poor richards almanack.
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zenger was aquitted of libel in new your after criticizing the british goveners conduct
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the french and indian war began when the french occupied ft duquesene the the britished captued quebec and move the french to nova scotia
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placed duties on lumber,foodstuff,molasses and rum in colonies to pay war debts
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required revenu stamps to fund troops
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required colists to house troops any time
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levied taxes on glass printers lead paper and tea.
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british troops fire into bosron mob killing 5 people includin crispus attucks
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the boston tea party was a protest where the sons of liberty boarded a ship dressed as iniads and through of 14 crates of brithish cargo.
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british rule took away self rule until tea was paid for from boston tea party
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the first battle of th revelution had begun over 278 casualties were took by the british
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thomas pain wrote his novel that inspired colonists to fight for indipendence
