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The Mayflower
In September 16,1620 a merchant ship set sail from Plymouth
a port on the southern coast of England -
The Celebration Feast
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans gather for a feast to give thanks. -
Maryland was established
King Charles named Maryland in honor of his wife -
New York was founded
New York was originally a Dutch colony that was called New Amsterdam -
King Charles giving land to William Penn
King Charles gave land to William Penn because he owed Williams deceased father for a loan which he called Pennsylvania -
Georgia was established
Slavery banned slavery until 1750 -
French and Indian war
The French and Indian war lasted for 7 years -
The Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary war -
The Boston tea party
The Boston tea party took place at night -
Deleware became its own state
Deleware was named after its major river the Deleware river