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Sep 5, 1492
Christopher Columbus
His first four voyages begun in 1492 -
A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of virginia
written by Thomas Harriot it disscuss what you should do for a successful colony. -
Puritans
Many of the settlers in 1600s were puritans -
First Permanent Colony
The first permanet colony was establised at jamestown in 1607. -
The Meeting of two Worlds
the earliest writers chronichled how the Europeans and Native Americans viewed the North American land. -
Puritan Poetry
the first book issued in the north american colonies was the "Bay Psalm Book" -
The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America
First work by North amerian woman to be published -
Enlightment
A burst of intellectual energy taking place in the Europe that came to be knoen as the Enlightenment -
First Great Awakening
This movemenet united colonists who were in other ways diverse.(1700s) -
Loyalty to England(French and Indian War)
the first colonistts thought of themselves as english dubjects, even though they did not have representatives in the britsh parliment.
(1759-1763 ) -
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The pamphlet
During this time period, about two thousand pamphlets were published. -
The Stamp and Tea Act
British parliment imposed the Stamp Act and the Tea Act to gain revune from the colonies. Instead, these acts revolt. the Boston Tea Party was but one of many skirmishes leading to the Revolutionary War. -
Patrikck Henry
This Phillospher declaird" but as far as me, give me liberty, or give me death!" -
A break with england
the conlonies declared themselves to be free and independent and defeated one of the greatest millitary powers on earth top turn their declaration into reality. -
Counstitution
when the counstitution wasapproved, the united states was born.