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Virginia became the first colony.
Virginia was the first permenant English settlement. -
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Beginning of the 13 Colonies to their independence from England.
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First slaves in Virginia.
Africans were brought by ship to Virginia to work as slaves. -
Massachusetts is founded.
The Puritans formed the colony of Massachusetts. -
New Hampshire is founded.
New Hampshire was created as a fishing colony. -
A group of Virginia established Carolina.
Eight noblemen from Virginia created a settlement they namd Carolina. -
Salem Witch Trials
24 people believed to be witches were killed in Salem Massachusetts. -
Carolina is divided into North and South.
The British took control of the colony and divided it up. -
The Colonies declared independence from England.
They own the Revolutionary war and the colonies became the United of America. -
The First American Flag was made.
First American flag had 13 stripes to represent the 13 colonies. -
Signed the Treaty of Paris.
The Treaty of Paris ended the war between England and the United States.