What Led to This Period 0 patelnchengv

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  • Jan 1, 1215

    Magna Carta was Signed

    It made the king only have minimal ruling to the people.
  • Jan 1, 1400

    1-2 Million People Live in the 10 Major Cultural Regions North of Mexico

    Two of these major culutral regions are the Great Plains, and California.

  • 1st Permanent English Colony Established in America

    The name of the colony was Jamestown. The London Company was the name of the group of merchants that formed it.

  • English Take Control of New Netherland Settlement

    The colony was renamed New York.

  • Africans Slaves are First Brought to the US

    They were brought to Jamestown, Virginia because the tobacco planters needed a lot of workers to grow their crop, so they used African slaves.

  • Mayflower Compact Got Signed

    The purpose of the document was that it described how they would govern themselves in the New World.

  • First Thanksgiving

  • America's First Law Guaranteeing Religious Liberty

    The name of the law is the Act Concering Religion.

  • Fear of Witchcraft Begins in Salem, Massachusetts

  • Enslaved Africans are Living in Every Colony

  • First Great Awakening Begins

    This movement started to revive people's religious spirit.

  • 13 British Colornies in North America are Established

  • King George is Crowned

  • George Grenville Proposes Stamp Act

    Summary of Stamp Act The stamp act stated that for every piece of paper the colonists used, they needed to purchase a stamp. Examples of the printed paper even included licenses and playing cards,

  • Quartering Act Gets Passed

    The Quartering ActThe law required that colonists had to provide British troops with shelter. Also, the colonists had to support the troops by giving them transportation, food, etc.

  • Townshend Acts Get Passed

    This law required that they tax certain goods imported to the colonies from Britain.

  • Parliament Passes Intolerable Acts

  • First Continental Congress is Signed

  • Revolutionary War Began

    Revolutionary War Summary

    The Revolutionary War was Fought From 1775 to 1783. Soldiers were aged from 16 to even 60.

  • Common Sense was Published

    It was written by Thomas Paine.

  • Second Continental Congress

  • Declaration is Published

  • Paul Revere Warns the Colonists

  • British Surrendered to the American Troops

    France was an ally with the American army.

  • The Treaty of Paris Got Signed