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Mayflower reaches Massachusetts
pg. 368
People: Pilgrims
Place: Massachusetts -
English Catholics found Maryland
Pg. 369
People: English Catholics
Place: Maryland -
Quakers establish Pennsylvania
pg. 369
People: Quakers
Place: Pennsylvania -
The Seven Years´ War starts
pg. 371
People: English and French
Place: Europe and North America -
Parliament passes Stamp Act
pg. 371
People: American Colonists
Place: 13 colonies -
Parliament puts taxes on glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea
pg. 371
People: American Colonists
Place: 13 colonies -
Boston Massacre happens
Pg. 372
People: American Colonists
Place: Boston -
Parliament passes Tea Act
Pg. 372
People: American Colonists
Place: 13 colonies -
First Continental Congress meets
Pg. 373
People: American Colonists
Place: Philadelphia -
Battle of Lexington
Pg. 373
People: American Colonists
Place: Lexington -
Declaration of Independence is issued
Pg. 374
People: American Citizens
Place: United States -
Battle of Yorktown
Pg. 374
People: American, French, and British soldiers
Place: United States