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Jamestown Established
This Virginia colony was founded by the London Company. -
House of Burgesses Founded
The House of Burgesses was a group of elected officials. -
Mayflower Compact
This was an agreement made between the pilgrims. -
Puritans create Boston
The Puritans escaped religous persecution and founded Boston -
Pequot War
The Pequot War was a war between the Pequot Tribe and the Colonists. -
Quakers Arrive In North America
The Quakers are a group of people that did not like to use technology. There are still Quakers living now. -
The U.F.C. was established
The U.F.C. was the Union Fire Company which was founded by Benjamin Franklin. -
Boston Tea Party
The Sons of America dressed up as natives with mohawks and dumped tea into the Atlantic Ocean. -
Colonies Win The Revolutionary War
The 13 Colonies win over Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, claiming independence as the United States of America. -
George Washington's Election
George Washington was unanimously elected as the first president of the United States of America.