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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Granted rights to both nobles and freeman.
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"Lost Colony"
"Lost Colony" sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh was founded on Roanoke Island off of NC.
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Jamestown
105 soldiers landed on Virginia coast, first permanent settlement named Jamestown.
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House of Burgesses
First represantative assembly in the New World
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Mayflower Compact
Mayflower Compact was a agreement to form a self goverment
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Providence
Roger Williams founded Providence as a democratic ruling of the colony with seperation of church
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Navigaton Act
Regulation colonial commercet to suit english needs.
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Nathaniel Bacon
Sir William Berkeley Burned jamestown, because Nathaniel Bacon led a attack against british with settlers
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Salem Witch Trials
People were accused of being witches and put on trial them ultimately to thier death.
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Pennsylvania
The first german colonists in America settled near Pennsylvania
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The Great Awakening
A religous movement
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Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin published poor richards almanac
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John Peter Zenger
Acquitted libel for speaking bad about british governor
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Johnathan Edwards
A major figure in the revivalist Great Awakening
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The Albany of the Union
Delegates from 7 colonies toAlbany, approved a plan a union -
The French and Indian War
War with british and french, started when french occupied pittsburgh -
The Sugar Act
taxes on lumber, foodstuffs, molasseand rum in the colonies to pay off french and indian war. -
Stamp act
Taxes on stamps helped fund royal troops -
Townshend Acts
taxes on glass,painters lead,paper, and tea. -
Boston Massacre
boston mob killed 5 unarmed civilians -
Boston tea party
Cargo thrown overboard to protest tea tax -
Common Sense
Thomas paine wrote a book common sense -
Princeton
Washington defeated Lord Cornwallis at princeton -
John Paul Jones
defeated serapis in the britsh waters -
Bank of North America
Bank of North America incorporated -
Clara Barton
Found the red cross