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"Lost Colony"
The lost colony sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh was founded on Roanoke island,off North Carolina coast. -
Virgina
John Smith and 105 cavaliers (people) in 3 ships landed on Vrigina's sandy beach. Made frist stable English settlement. -
House of Burgesses/Black labor
Rep. gathering in Jamestown VA.
Black laborers were brouth to jamestown in august 1650 -
Pilgrams
The pilgrams sailed the Mayflower to the new world and made the Mayflower Compact for self-government. -
Providence ,RI
The democratically ruled coiony. Harvard was made. -
Navigation Act
British Parliament passed a act to meet English needs. -
Bacon
Nathaniel Bacon led framers against the gov.(British) -
William Penn
The guy who made a payment for Pennsylvania for the N.A. -
Witchcraft
If you were a "witch" you were killed. -
Benjamin Franklin
Georgia was chartered and Franklin made a book called Poor Richard's Almanack. -
Zenger Tial
Zenger was making fun of a British governor and was acquitted of libel. -
The Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards a famous sermon was a big guy for the Great Awakening. -
French & Indain war/ plan of union
The french and Indain war was a fight of land and the british(us) against the French.
Also Benjamin Franklin made up the idea of the union. -
Sugar Act
To pay off the French & Indian the British made tax on lots of things in the colonies. -
Stamp repealed/Quartering Act
The Stamp Act was repealed do to the Declaration of rights, but the British gov. put the Quartering Act in to play making the colonists have to house the British troops. -
Townshend Acts
A tax on paper, tea, paint, and glass. -
Boston Massacre
British troops fired at a mob in Boston. -
Boston Tea Party
To protest the Tea Act people tossed tea into the water overboard. -
Intolerable Acts
Barraled use of the Boston harbor untill the tea was paid for. -
Lexinton & Concord
The frist battles of the revolutionary war. The u.s. pushed them back.
Paul Revere warned the that the British were coming -
Common Sense/France and Spain in the war/Declaration
Common Sense was a book wrote by Tomas Pain to help the war.
France and Spain whated to help so they joined the war effort with the U.S.
The Declaration of independence was appoved on July 4. -
America
Washington won the Princeton battle in the revolutionary war against Lord Cornwallis. the Princeton -
John Paul Jones
'I have not yet begun to fight!" -
War Over
The British were backed into Yorktown and had to surrendered to the U.S. -
Army Disbanded/Paris peace treaty
The Paris peace treaty was the recognization of the U.S. independence.
The Army was disbanded under the say of washington -
Shay's rebellion/Nrothwest Ordinance
In Massachusetts a rebellion happened with farmers. It failed.
A new place was made for statehood ,no slavery, ect -
Prez. and Vice Prez.
George Washington was elected President and samule Adams Vice -
Bill of Right
The Bill of Rights whent into effect right after it was submitted to the states. -
Again
Washington and Adams were both realected into office. -
Whiskey rebllion
Framer portested the tax on liquor.