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1st English colony established....later failed.
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John Smith and other English settles established Jamestown, VA.
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Pilgrims land at Plymouth.....Pilgrims wish to separate from the Anglican church.
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Puritans founded the Massschusetts Bay Colony....Puritans want a pure form of Angican Church religion.
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Maryland was established in 1636 by Lord Baltimore.
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William Penn recieves charter for Pennsylvania.
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England takes New Amsterdam fram the Dutch.
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The New York Colony was established by the Duke of York in 1664.
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Salem witchcraft trials are held.
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Circa 1700, Colonial population reached 257,000.
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Enslaved Africans revolt in Stono Rebellion.
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Population of the English colinies passes the 1 million mark.
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Colonist couldn't settle west of the Appalacian Mountains.
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Placed tax on sugar, molasses, and other items shipped to the colonist.
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Required colonist to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies.
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Reqired all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp showing that tax had to be paid.
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Supreme authority to govern all colonies and colonist.
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Suspended Ney Yorks assembly until New Yorkers agreed to provide housing for troops.
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A fight between colonist and soldiers broke out and 5 people risked their lives for other peoples freedom.
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Required all colonist to pay taxes on tea and other drinks.
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Colonist should treat others how they acted and if they did anything bad, they were to be thrown into jail.
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The very first battle of the Revolutionary War.
