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Edict of Nantes (repealed in 1685)
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Champlain colonizs Québec for France
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Louis XIV becomes king of France
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First Navigation Laws to control colonial commerce
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La Salle explores Mississppi River to the Gulf of Mexico.
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King William´sWar ( war of the League of Augsburg)
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College of William and Mary founded
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board of trade assumes governance of colonies
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Yale College founded
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Queen Anneś War (war of spainish succession )
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French found New Orland
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Smallpox inoculation introduced
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First edition of Franklin´s poor Richar´s Almanack
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Jonathan Edwards begins Great Awkening
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Zenger free-press trial in New York
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George Whitefeild spreads Great Awakening
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War of Jekins´s Ear
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King Geogre´s War (War of Austrian Succession)
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Princeton College founded
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Washington battles French on frontier Albany Congress.
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Braddock´s defeat
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Seven Years´ War ( French and Indan War)
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Pitt emerges as leader of British government
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Battle of Québec
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Britian vetoes South Carolinaan anti-slave Brown College founded
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Board of trade assume governance od colonies.
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Peace of Paris, Pontiac´s uprising, Proclamation of 1763
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Sugar Act
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Quartering Act, Stamp Act, and Stamp Act congress.
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Declaratory Act
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Rutgers college founded
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Townshend Act, New York legislature suspended by Parliament.
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British troops occuoy Boston.
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Regulator protests
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Darmouth College Founded
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Boston Massacre, All Townshend Acts except tea tax repealed
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Committees of correspondenc formed
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British East India comoany granted tea monopoly, Governor Hutchinson´s actions provoked Boston Tea Party
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¨ Intolerable Act¨, Quebec Act, First Continental Congress, The Association boycotts British goods
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Battles of Lexington and Concord.