Salutary Neglect- Salutary neglect is an American history term that refers to the 17th and 18th century British Crown policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws meant to keep British colonies obedient to England.

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  • Settling of Jamestowne

    The first settlement that actually made a colony

  • Virginia House of Burgesses

    This is the first legislative assembly in the American colonies.

  • Mayflower Compact

    Set of rules for self governance

  • Pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock

    The place where the pilgrims first stepped when the reached the new world

  • Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

    The framework for the government of connecticut colony.

  • Bacon's Rebellion

    First rebellion of jamestowne

  • Glorious Revolution

    The disposition of James 2 and the accession of Mary 2 his daughter and her husband William 3.

  • English Bill of Rights

    Declared the rights of british people.

  • Salem Witch Trials

    An event where people were killed for supposingly practicing witchcraft.

  • Iroquois Confederation

    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