Timeline

  • Founding of Massachusetts

    This is a colony formed to escape persecution from England
  • Founding of Maryland

    This is a place where the Catholics went to get away from England.
  • Founding of Rhode Island

    Rhode Island was a place where they would get away from Massachusetts.
  • Anne Hutchinson's banishment from Massachusetts Bay

    This is when Anne Hutchinson was kicked out of Massachusetts for speaking against them,
  • Founding of Pennsylvania

    This was where the Quakers went to escape England.
  • Voting rights extended beyond church members

    This is when England made it so it wasn't only members of the church could vote.
  • The First Great Awakening

    This was a revitalization of religious piety which helped people see the world a different way.
  • The Virginia Bill of Rights

    This showed what certain rights the people of the Colonies had.