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13 Colonies

By romerolaraandrelj

  • Virginia is founded

    Virginia is founded
    The first settlement in virginia is Jamestown.
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    Timespan of the Settlement of the 13 Colonies

  • Plymouth, Massachusetts Founded

    Plymouth, Massachusetts Founded
    Pilgrims wanted religious freedom, split off from the Puritans, and formed the Plymouth colony.

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    Britain won.

  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    New taxes on imports (like lead, glass, paper, and tea) were created.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    British poured tea in the harbor.

  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    The first continental congress met in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia.