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Britain's first adventure
Bartholomew Gosnold discovers the New England coast -
new world
The joint-stock company Virginia Company of London is founded and granted a Royal Charter by James I to settle in the New World. -
Jamestown
The first English settlement was built -
Habitation deQuébec
Samuel de Champlain created it. -
New Mexico
Spain established in Santa Fe -
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Smallpox
it killed more than 90 percents Massachusetts Bay Indians -
First slavery from Africa
They were transported to Jamstown. -
House of Burgesses
the first democratically elected legislative body in English North America -
Mayflower Compact
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Indian massacre of 1622
in Virginia -
royal colony
Virginia became royal colony. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony
founded -
New Sweden
Pequot War ended and Pequot War established New Sweden. -
Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony
it was signed and the crown recognized the Virginia Assembly. -
French and Iroquois Wars
full warfare. -
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English Civil Wars
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Kieft's War
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Third Anglo–Powhatan War
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Maryland Toleration Act
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Peach Tree War
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Esopus Wars
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Halfway Covenant
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Second Anglo-Dutch War
English captured New Amsterdam. -
The Duke's Laws
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Ceded by New Netherland
They ceded Treaty of Breda to England. -
Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina
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Blue Laws
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Treaty of Westminster
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King Philip's War
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Declaration of the People of Virginia
Bacon wrote it and the Bacon's Rebellion happened in Virginia. -
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the Nine Years' War
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Toleration Act 1688
background: The Boston Revolt and Leisler's Rebellion -
The Treaty of Ryswick
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The Wool Act