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Colonial America

  • Virginia was founded

    Virginia was founded
    Virginia was founded in 1607. Then later founded by the England Company.
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    How long Jamestown was a colony

    Jamestown is a historic site in Virginia. Jamestown is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
  • Massachusetts was founded

    Massachusetts was founded
    Massachusetts was founded. Then after, it was founded by the Puritans.
  • The Mayflower Compact was signed

    The Mayflower Compact was signed
    The Mayflower Compact was founded in 1620. The Mayflower Compact is a Compact that was written by the men of the Mayflower.
  • The first thanksgiving was celebrated

    The first thanksgiving was celebrated
    The first thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. The first thanksgiving was a very important part in history. Without the first thanksgiving, we wouldn't have a holiday named "Thanksgiving"!
  • Squanto died.

    Squanto died.
    Squanto was a Native American of the Patuxet tribe who acted as an guide to the Pilgrims at Plymouth during their first winter North America.
  • Maryland was founded

    Maryland was founded
    Maryland was founded in 1634. Then after that, was later founded by Lord Baltmore.
  • Connecticut was founded

    Connecticut was founded
    Connecticut was founded in 1635. But later was founded by Thomas Hooker.
  • Delaware was founded

    Delaware was founded
    Delaware was founded in 1638. Then, after that date Peter M. and New Sweden Company founded Delaware.
  • The Act of Toleration

    The Act of Toleration
    the Act of Toleration was an Act of the government of England, which received the royal pact on 24 May 1689.
  • The first colonist arrived

    The first colonist arrived
    The first colonist arrived in 1650. They were the first people (not including the native Americans) to settle in the New Worlds (AKA North America).