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New England Confederation forms
Massachusetts, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven come together to form the New England Confederation -
The first Navigation Act
England passes the Navigation Act taxes American merchants -
King Charles ll death
King Charles ll died and his brother James became king -
Board of Trade
The Board of Trade was set up to handle colonial affairs -
War of Spain Succession
War broke out between Spain and England -
First successful indigo crop
Eliza Lucas managed to successfully grow the first indigo crop -
Stono Rebellion
About 100 enslaved Africans took firearms from a shop and killed several people -
French and Indian War
George Washington made a unsuccessful attempt in taking land back from the french -
Treaty of Paris
Ended the Seven Years' War in Europe and the French and Indian war in North America -
Proclamation of 1763
Drew a line along the Appalachian Mountains, reserving land on the western side for Native Americans