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1492
Christopher Columbus
He thought he landed in the west indies but he landed in north america -
Jamestown settlement
people established a colony that was named after there king who is king James I -
The House of Burgesses
The first representative assembly in America -
Mayflower
They ment to go to the Jamestown settlement but landed north in a place called Plymouth Rock -
First Thanksgiving
The pilgrims celebrated there first Harvest and it went on for three days -
French and Indian war
British beat France for control of Northeastern North America -
Boston Massacre
British troops fire into a mob killing 5 men -
Boston tea party
Colonial patriots disguise as Indian Board ships and trow 300 crates of tea overboard -
First continental congress
56 delegates representing 13 colonies meets in philadephia -
Revolutionary war
when America and the British started a revolution for taxes