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Jamestown
Jamestown was the first successful European colony in the New World. -
Plymouth
Plymouth was the second successful colony in North America founded by Pilgrims. -
Bacon's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion was the start of slavery when white servants did not want to work anymore so they went to Africa and got blacks. -
First Great Awakening
The First Great Awakening was a big spiritual revival that led to many people being saved. -
Stono Rebellion
The Stono Rebellion was when the slaves started to try rebelling and masters became worried they would overpower them. -
Abigail Adams becomes First Lady
Abigail Adams became the first lady in 1744 and she showed with this, that women can do big things and helped other girls become inspired. -
French and Indian War ends
The French and Indian War was a brutal war between the French and British in which lots of people died and everyone realized this once it was over. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was when British opened fire and killed some men, on a mad crowd because the crowd were throwing stuff at them. -
Independence Day
Independence Day is a holiday celebrating the making of the Declaration of Independence and birth of our nation. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was when the U.S. beat the British in the battle and the French helped them afterwards because the U.S. proved themselves. -
Articles of Confederation ratified
This was a list of articles being used as a form of government. -
Shays' Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion was when farmers refused to pay their debts and taxes on the land. -
NW Ordinance
The NW Ordinance was an act of the U.S. creating the first organized territory in America. -
Constitution Ratified
The Constitution being ratified was that we made the constitution being made and it was our central form of government. -
Whiskey Rebellion
the Whiskey Rebellion was when men refused to pay the tax of whiskey and protested it. -
Alien and Sedition Acts Passed
The Alien and Sedition Acts were when the government and Jon Adams passed the first ever laws.