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English settlement
Jamestown, Virginia, was the first successful English settlement, was founded. This date is important because its when the English settlement had something to call their own to live own. -
Mayflower Compact
The Pilgrims sign the Mayflower compact. They signed the compact because they wanted to have a civilized government -
League Of Friendship
League Of Friendship The Massachuchetts Bay, Plymouth, New Haven, and Conneticut settlements came togather formed to the New England Confederation, a "League Of Friendship" for the defense against Native American tribes. -
Contribution for the Constitution
John Locke contributed to the constitution for the Carolina Colony. however his idea's are still used today from the constitution.... -
Colonies Unite
The Albany Congress propose that the colonies unite. because They actually met from June 19- July 11. They met to propose that the colonies unite and create the 14 colonies. -
Stamp Act
Stamp Act The stamp act was in effective . It may have been passed on March 22 but it was effective on November 1. They passed the Act because they wanted to tax. The British parlement. -
The Boston Massacre
Five Colonist were killed by the British at the Boston Massacre. The massacre happened because of the tension between the American colonies. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Tea Act was passed. Colonist repsond with The Boston Tea Party. The Americans protested unjust taxation. so They dressed up as Natives and dumped the tea into the ocean. -
War begins
The battles of Lexington and Concord spark the revolution. -
Independence day
the signing of the declaration of independence was on July 4, 1776. This date is important because it is when the Americans claimed their independence from the united Kingdom of Great Britian
