Salutary Neglect- North American colonies under strict regulations under the British. And trying to avoid it

By chrisg429

  • Settling of Jamestown

    1607 the 104 men and boys arrived to establish the first settlement of Jamestown

  • Virginia House of Burgesses

    1619, The first assembly in the American colonies in Jamestown, present were Governor Yeardley, Council and 22 Burgesses were elected.

  • Pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock

    1620 is the site of landing where william bradford and the pilgrims landed

  • Mayflower Compact

    1620 was the first governing document for the the plymouth colony

  • Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

    1. Government have access to the open ocean trade

  • Bacon’s Rebellion

    Government in Virginia were frightened by the civil war. 1676

  • Glorious Revolution

    1. Replaced King James II with William of Orange.
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    Salem Witch Trials

    1692-1693 trails in which people would have to prove they were not witches in ways that would end up in their death anyway

  • Iroquois Confederation

    117 articles of five tribes believing in peace and unity. 1722.

  • John Peter Zenger

    1733 John Peter Zenger accused the government of rigging elections and allowing the french to explore the new york harbor also pointed out the corrupt royal governor William s cosby

  • Albany Plan for the Union

    a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies, suggested by Benjamin Franklin, 1754

  • French and Indian War

    1754-1763, also knowns a the 7 years war, a series of battles with France and Indian Colonies.
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    French and Indian War

    1754-1763, also knowns a the 7 years war, a series of battles with France and Indian Colonies.