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Colonial times
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Jamestown
The first colonist arrived in virginia in the the spring of 1607. And built a fort they called Jamestown. -
The May Flower Compact
A government that would make and follow and make laws just and equal laws it was signed by the Pilgrims. -
The First Thanksgiving
In The Fall Of 1621, The Pilgrims Set Aside A Day To Give Thanks For Thier Good Fortune That God Has Gave Them. -
Maassachusetts Bay Colony
Settled by the puritans the main twn was Boston 20,000 people lived there. -
pennsylvania
Settled by William Penn somthe quakers could have religious freedom. -
The Salem Witch Trials
A court tried dozens of women and men accused of witchcraft. Thay killed them -
College of William and Mary
The first college in the south -
Boston Tea Party
Members of the Son of Liberty protested the tea act by dumping chest of tea into the boston harbor -
The Battle of Bunker HIill
The Battle of Bunker HIill fueled the colonist determination to fight. -
Declaration Of Independence
The Declaration Of Independence is a brilliant piece of writing. it has four parts the preamble, the Declaration of natural rights, the list of grievances, and the resolution of Independence -
Crossing the Delaware
Washigton led 2,400 men across the river in small boats. They attacked Trenton from two sides with complete surprise. -
Treaty Of Paris
Congress approved the treaty. That the was would be offically over -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was imposed by british pariment consulting the amerian legislaters. -
The New Jersaey Plan
The New Jersaey Plan was ment for the small states in the u.s. called for a single house of congress with the equal respesention. -
The first President
Washington was the first president. He was inaugurated on april 30th 1789