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Jamestown Settlement
The first pernament english settlement in amerca was established and developed. Devolepment was slow as they adjusted to the new climate. -
Salem Witch trials
The Salem Witch Trials started taking place in Massachusetts in 1662. Accusing someone of witchcraft wasn't out of the ordinary and often caused lots of conflict. People were often accused of witchcraft after something bad happened to someone around them. -
Carolina splits into North and South Carolina
The providence of Carolina is split into two separate colonies. -
The French and Indian War
The French and Indian war started. The Indians wanted to maintain control of their homeland. The United states gained a large amount of territory from the indians like Florida. -
Stamp Act
The British government passed the Stamp Act, which taxes the American colonies. The purpose was to help pay for British troops. -
The Boston Massacure
Brittish soldiers open fired on a crowd of people. THis killed five and wounded many others. this would not go unrecognized'. -
Tea Act
The tea act was put in place to regulate tea and eshure it was being taxed properly. It crated a monopoly and the colonists were not happy. -
First congress meeting
The first continental congress meeting was held in Philadelphia. The meeting was held to discuss future plans for the country and what they were going to do about the British. -
Revolutionary war beggins;.
A battle between the American colonists and the Brittish. The battle resulted in the the Thirteen colonies turning into the United States Of America. -
Decleration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was drafted in 1776. It was an official document that stated that the colonists were succeeding from British control. -
America Flag is born
The American flag is borne. The iconic stars and stripes Is borne, it was sewn by Betsy Ross. -
Battle Of Yorktown
The battle of Yorktown was the last major battle in the revolutionary war. It marked the unofficial end of the Revolutionary war. -
Treaty of paris and articles of confederation
The treaty of Paris was an official treaty that was signed, ending the Revolutionary War. Also, the Articles of Confederation were created, Thies defined the basic government function in America. -
George Washington
George Washington was elected as the first president of the United States of America. After serving as a general in the Revolutionary War, he was inaugurated. -
John Adams Becomes Presedent
John Adams became the second president of the United States Of America. He was George Washington's successor.