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Growth of the Thirteen Colonies
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England, France and the Netherlands
England,France,and the netherlands colonized North America.New Amsterdam (Netherlands) was blessed with a good seaport they became the center of shipping to and from the Americas.England wanted to aqquire this valuable Dutch colony. -
Sieur de monts
Sieur de monts established a settlement on saint Croix Island, under the authority of the King of France. -
Jamestown discoverd
English colonists began work on a settlement near the James River. They built a triangular fort with upright logs.The fort was near water deep enough for ships to anchor. -
New England
The description of the New England published. -
Jamestown Colonist
Jamestown Colonist held their first House of Burgesses meeting. -
Massachusetts Pilgrims
Massachusetts Pilgrims drew up the Mayflower Compact. -
Pilgrims arrived
Pilgrims arrived on the what is now known as the Mayflower from England and the Netherlands to establish Plymouth colony. -
John Winthrop
John Winthrop led settlers to Massachusetts Bay. -
Roger Williams
Roger Williams was forced out of Massachusetts. -
Thomas Hooker
Thomas Hooker founded the town of Hartford in Connecticut. -
Connecticut Colonist
Connecticut Colonist drafted the Fundemental Orders. -
Maryland Colonist
Maryland Colonist were guarenteed religious freedom by the Act of Toleration. -
Peter Stuyvesant
Peter Stuyvesant the governer of New Amsterdam surrounded the Dutch colony to England. -
William Penn
William Penn supervised the building of Philadelphia. -
The Glorious Revolution
The Glorious Revolution is the overthrow of King James II of England by a union of English Parliamentarians. -
British take port Royal
British take port Royal; French retake it the next year. -
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The Thirteen Colonies part 2
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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was the war between Great Britain and France in North America. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the American Revonlutionary War between Great Britain on the one hand and United states of America and it's allies on the other.
