Colonialamerica

Events from 1600s-1700s

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    Colonial America

  • Jamestown

    Jamestown
    Jamestown was the first colony in America. It was found in Virginia and was an English colony.
  • House of Burgesses

    House of Burgesses
    The first representative assembly in America. Where the first African slaves are brought.
  • Plymouth

    Plymouth
    The 2nd colony in America founded in New England. Which was discovered by pilgrims.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    A set of rules for self governance. It was established by the english colonists.
  • The Winthrop Fleet

    The Winthrop Fleet
    A group of 11 ships which went between England and New England. They carried about 1000 puritans to Massachusetts bay colony.
  • The Providence of Maryland

    The Providence of Maryland
    An English colony for puritans later turned into a British one. Later it would become a U.S state.
  • New Sweden

    New Sweden
    Back when Sweden had great military strength they made New Sweden in America. It was established in the thirty year war.
  • Province Of Carolina

    Province Of Carolina
    This was another English colony with a charter granted by King Charles ll. It too was turned into and English colony.
  • New York

    New York
    The English seize the Dutch settlement New Amsterdam. They rename it New York.
  • King Phillips War

    King Phillips War
    An armed conflict that was between the Native Indians and New England colonists. The colonists also had Indian allies.