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First English Settlement
Jamestown, Virginia, the first English settlement, is founded. -
Mayflower Compact
The Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact -
Locke
John Locke contributes to the constitution for the Carolina colony. -
Join or Die!!!!
The Albany Congress proposes that the colonies unite. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act is passed. -
Boston Massacre
Five colonists are killed by the British at the Boston Massacre. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act is passed. Colonists respnded with the Boston Tea Party. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
This sparked The Revolution -
The Second Continental Congress
Meet in Philadelphia -
Declaration of Independence
The Decleration of Independence is signed.