Government Time line

By Tairashay

  • Jamestown Founded

    Jamestown Founded
    Jamestown, Virginia, the first successful English settlement was founded.

  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    The Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact.

  • John

    John
    John Locke contributed to the constitution for the Carloina colony.

  • Albany Congress

    Albany Congress
    The Albany Congress proposed that the colonies should unite.

  • French vs. Indian

    French vs. Indian
    The French and Indian war began.

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act is passed.

  • Massacre

    Massacre
    Five colonists are killed by the British at the Boston Massacre.

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    Colonist dressed as Mohawk dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to protest Bristish tax on tea.

  • Parliament

    Parliament
    Parliament passed another set of laws, punishing colonists, which led to boycotts.

  • Battle

    Battle
    The battles of Lexington and Concord sparked the Revolution and caused more tension.