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1635-1640
1636-Connecticut was initially settled colonists, led by Thomas Hooker
1636-Rhode Island was settled by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson1637-The Pequot War - Native Indians of Connecticut and Rhode Island were defeated by the colonists1638- Delaware was settled initially by Peter Minuit. -
1636
1636-Rhode Island was settled by Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson -
1640
1640-The Quakers, or Society of Friends, was a Protestant sect founded in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people1640 - The Beaver Wars, also known as the Iroquois Wars or the French and Iroquois Wars - see Iroquois Confederacy -
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1640-1645
1640-The Quakers, or Society of Friends, was a Protestant sect founded in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people1640 - The Beaver Wars, also known as the Iroquois Wars or the French and Iroquois Wars - see Iroquois Confederacy -
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1645-1650
1649-The Toleration Act was passed in England allowing all Christians religious freedom. -
1649
1649-The Toleration Act was passed in England allowing all Christians religious freedom. -
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1650-1655
1651-The colonies represent a lucrative source of wealth and trade - see Mercantilism and Triangular Trade. Navigation Acts regulate colonial trade and enable England to collect duties (taxes) during the Colonial America Time Period. During this period Cash Crop Plantations and the Slave Plantations were established -
1651
1651-The colonies represent a lucrative source of wealth and trade - see Mercantilism and Triangular Trade. Navigation Acts regulate colonial trade and enable England to collect duties (taxes) during the Colonial America Time Period. During this period Cash Crop Plantations and the Slave Plantations were established -
1655
1655-The Peach Tree War was a large scale attack by the Susquehannock Nation and allied Native Americans on New Netherlands settlements in New Amsterdam -
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1655-1660
1655-The Peach Tree War was a large scale attack by the Susquehannock Nation and allied Native Americans on New Netherlands settlements in New Amsterdam -
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1660-1665
1662-King Charles II officially united Connecticut as a single colony 1663-Carolina was settled. See the Lords Proprietors and the Charter of Carolina 1664-New Jersey was settled -
1664
1664-New Jersey was settled -
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1665-1670
1666- Bucharest allows Jews to settle in the city, in exchange for an annual tax of 16 guilders
1666- King Charles II of England issues a second charter for the Province of Carolina, which clarifies and expands the borders of the Lords Proprietors' tracts. -
1666
1666- King Charles II of England issues a second charter for the Province of Carolina, which clarifies and expands the borders of the Lords Proprietors' tracts. -
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1670-1675
1673-The Plantation Duty Act -
1673
1673-The Plantation Duty Act -
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1675-1680
1675-The Lords of Trade are appointed in England to enforce the new mercantile system and maximize potential profits for England 1675-Bacon's Rebellion, War with Susquehannocks in Maryland and the Declaration of the People 1679-New Hampshire was settled 1675-King Philip's War -
1677
1677-Culpeper’s Rebellion: Rebellion against the colonial government in Carolina in 1677 and the Navigation Acts led by John Culpeper. The rebellion succeeded in disposing the governor and placing Culpeper in his position, but he was removed in 1679 -
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1677-1680
1679-New Hampshire was settled
1677-Culpeper’s Rebellion: Rebellion against the colonial government in Carolina in 1677 and the Navigation Acts led by John Culpeper. The rebellion succeeded in disposing the governor and placing Culpeper in his position, but he was removed in 1679
