us history 1 By Queezy24 1603 roger williams founded rhode island 1607 Jamestown was settled 1619 First African slaves arrive in British North America 1619 The Virginia House of burgesses was established 1620 Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth on the Mayflower 1676 Bacon's Rebellion occured 1693 Salem Witch Trial took place 1704 John Locke Established natural rights 1730 The Great Awakening 1763 The French And Indian War ended 1770 the Boston Massacre Took Place 1775 the battle of lexington and concord was fought 1775 patrick henry said give me liberty or give me death 1776 declaration of independence was written 1776 Thomas Paine Wrote Common Sense 1777 The Battle of Saratoga became the turning point battle in the American Revolution 1777 The Articles of confederation government was established 1778 Ben Franklin negotiated With France Treaty of Alliance American Revolution 1786 Thomas Jefferson wrote the Virginia statue for religious freedom 1789 the constitution was ratified 1789 the bill of rights was added to the constitution 1803 Marbury v Madison decision was handed down by the Supreme Court
