Salutary Neglect- avoiding strict enforcement of parlementary law.

  • Settling of Jamestown

    The first settlement that actually made a colony.
  • Virginia House of Burgesses.

    This is the first legislative assembly in the American colonies.
  • Mayflower Compact

    To ensure a functioning social structure would prevail.
  • Pilgrims Land at Plimith Rock

    The place where the pilgrims first stepped when the reached the new world.
  • Mayflower Compact

    To ensure a functioning social structure would prevail.
  • Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

    Provided the framework for the government of connecticut colony.
  • Bacon’s Rebellion

    First rebellion of Jamestown.
  • Glorious Revolution

    The disposition of James 2 and the accession of Mary 2 his daughter and her husband William 3.
  • English (British) Bill of Rights

    Declared the rights of british people
  • Salem Witch Trials

    An event where people were killed for supposingly practicing witchcraft.
  • Iroquois Confederation (constitution)

    Deganawida and Hiawatha brought an alliance of the Iroquois tribes to bring a message that was called the Gayanashagowa also known as the great law to warn the Iroquoian nations.
  • John Peter Zenger

    free press
  • John Peter Zenger

    free press