Colonial Timeline

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  • 1517

    Protestant Reformation

    The Reformation, specifically referred to as the Protestant Reformation, was a schism in western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and continued by John Calvin.
  • Foundation of Colonies

    The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the east coast of North America founded in the 17th and 18th centuries that declared independence in 1776 and formed the United States of America
  • VA House of Burgesses

    The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America
  • Mayflower

    The Mayflower was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the male passengers of the Mayflower, consisting of separatist congregationalists
  • English Civil War

    The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists over , principally, the manner of England's government
  • King Philip's War

    King Philip's War was an armed conflict between American Indian inhabitants of New England Versus the New England colonists and their Indian allies