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Pilgrims found Plymomuth Colony
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Massachusetts Bay Colony legalizes slavery
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Virginia legalizes slavery
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Sugar Act
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Stamp Act
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Townshend Act
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Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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The Pennsylvania Abolition Society is organized to protect the rights of blacks unlawfully held as slaves
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Kentucky becomes the fifteenth state and enters the Union as a slave state
