Salutary Neglect- This was a time were the colonist were really free to do anything they wanted because parliament was making the laws, but the king did not get along with parliament so he never enforced the laws.

By trinity_childers

  • Settling of Jamestown

    The first settlement that actually made a colony.

  • 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.

  • Mayflower Compact

    To ensure a functioning social structure would prevail.

  • Pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock

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

  • Bacon’s Rebellion-

    First rebellion of jamestowne.

  • 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 (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

    His articles allowed us to have free press.