Early American History

  • The House of Burgesses was formed

    The House of Burgesses was formed
    Pg. 370 / People: Virginian representatives / Place: Virginia
  • The Pilgrims set sail from Britain on the Mayflower. They were sailing to America

    The Pilgrims set sail from Britain on the Mayflower. They were sailing to America
    Pg. 368 /
    People: The Pilgrims /
    Place: England
  • The Massachusetts Bay colony was founded.

    The Massachusetts Bay colony was founded.
    Pg. 368 / People: the Puritans / Place: Massachusetts
  • Maryland was founded by English Catholics.

    Maryland was founded by English Catholics.
    Pg. 369 / People: English Catholics / Place: Maryland
  • Pennsylvania was founded by the Quakers

    Pennsylvania was founded by the Quakers
    Pg. 369 / People: the Quakers / Place: Pennsylvania
  • England united with Scotland to form Britain

    England united with Scotland to form Britain
    Pg. 371 / People: Scottish and English / Place: England and Scotland
  • The British and French began fighting for control of North America

    The British and French began fighting for control of North America
    Pg. 371 / People: The British and French / Place: North America
  • Parliament passed the Stamp Act

    Parliament passed the Stamp Act
    Pg. 371 / People: Parliament / Place: Britain
  • Parliament placed taxes on glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea

    Parliament placed taxes on glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea
    Pg. 371 / People: Parliament / Place: Britain
  • The Boston Massacre occured

    The Boston Massacre occured
    Pg. 372 / People: British Soldiers, American Colonists / Place: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Parliament passed the Tea Act

    Parliament passed the Tea Act
    Pg. 372 / People: Parliament / Place: Britain
  • The Boston Tea Party occured

    The Boston Tea Party occured
    Pg. 372 / People: American Colonists / Place: Boston, Massacusetts