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Jamestown is founded
The first English colony -
Mayflower Compact signing
The Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact. -
John Locke contributes to the constitution
John Locke contributed to the constitution for the Carolina colony. -
William Penn
William Penn proposed an elaborate plan for intercolonial cooperation. -
Albany Congress
Albany Congress proposes that the colonies unite. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act is passed. -
Boston Massacre
This killed five colonists and made the colonists angry. -
Boston Tea Party
This made the British angry and helped spark the Revolution. -
Sparking the Revolution
This started the Revolutionary War. -
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
This helped this country in the path to make it the country that we live in now.