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Virginia was founded.
Virginia was founded in 1607. It was founded by the Virginia company. -
The first Thanksgiving.
The first Thanksgiving was ate in 1621. When Squanto helped the Pilgrims plant and find food. The pilgrims then invited Squanto and some other Native Americans to a three day feast. -
Massachusetts passed a new law.
The government of Massachusetts passed a new school law. the law stated that a town of more than 50 or more family's had to build a school. -
Maryland passed the toleration act.
in 1649 Maryland passed the toleration act. It was the first law in north america to promise all Christians that they could worship freely. -
North Carolina was founded.
North Carolina was founded by king Charles the 2nd. they chose this land because it was great for farming. -
The start of the Middle Colonies.
In 1664 the English took control of the colony New Netherlands. They took this colony from the Dutch. This was the start of the Middle Colonies. -
New York was founded.
New York was founded in 161664. It was founded by James the duke of York. -
The Wampanoags attacked the Massachusetts colonies.
in 1675 the Wampanoags attacked the Massachusetts colonies. there leader was Metacomet. the Wampanoags were defeated in 1676 by Massachusetts small army. -
Pennsylvania was founded.
Pennsylvania was founded in 1681. It was founded by William Penn. Penn named it Pennsylvania because it meant Penn's woods. -
New Jersey was founded.
New Jersey was founded in 1702. the two people it was founded by were John Berkeley and George Carteret. It was originally West and East Jersey.
