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  • Jan 1, 1215

    The Magna Carta was signed

    The signing of this document was that the monarch's power is limited and the King wasn't above the law. Parliament rose in power and had the bility to change laws.
  • Jan 1, 1400

    One and two million Native Americans lived in the ten major cultural regions north of Mexico

    Three of the major cultural regions was the Northwest Cost, Great Basm, and the Eastern Woodlands.

  • The First permanent English colony was established in America

    The name of this colony is Virginia. The name of the group of merchants that formed this colony is the London company.

  • African slaves were first brought to the United States, specifically Jamestown, Virginia

    They were brought here as indentured servants.

  • The Mayflower Compact was signed

    Mayflower CompactThe purpose of this dcument described the way they should govern themselves. I learned from the website that the mayflower compact was signed to bound the prisinors together.

  • The first thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims and the Indians

  • America's first law guaranteeing religious liberty was passed

    This law was called the Act Concerning Religion.

  • The English took control of the settlement of New Netherland

    This colony was renamed New York.

  • A fear of witchcraft begin in Salem, Massachusetts

  • Year that enslaved Africans lived in every colony

  • The First Great Awakening began

    This movement was started by a feeling that people had lost their religious faith.

  • The year in which all 13 colonies in North America was established

  • King George is crowned

  • The Quartering Act passed

    This law requires colonial assembalies to provide the British troops with quarters, or housing.

  • The Prime Minister George Grenville propose the Stamp Act

    An act for applying certain stamps for duties. This law requires colonists to buy stamps.

  • The Townshend Acts were passed

    [Townshend Act](www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/townshend.htm)This law required the colonists to pay for the army. I learned that taxes on glass, paint, oil lead tea were placed as of the townsheds act.

  • Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts

  • The First Continental Congress

  • The Revolutionary War begins

  • Paul Revere warn the colonists that the British is coming

  • The Second Continental Congress first met

  • The Common Sense was published

    The author of this pamphlet was a patriot, Thomas Paine.

  • The delegates signed the Declaration of Independence

  • The British Surrenders to the American troops

    France became the ally with the Americans during the war.

  • The Treaty of Paris signed

    The one effect of the treaty is that Great Britain agreed to recognize the United States as an independent state.

  • Treaty of Paris