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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus "discovers" America
This is the date that Columbus discovered north and south america. And then told Europe that there was unclaimed land in the Americas. -
Jamestown Colony created
it was founded in the Virgina London Company in England. 104 English men and boys on the banks of the Viginia james river. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony created
The Massachusetts bay colony was a non-conformists because the poeple wanted a more enjoyable religious liberty for there worship.the massachusetts bay was a company to make money. -
New Amsterdam becomes New York
New Amsterdam became New York becuse New Amsterdam passed to English control.For a while English and Dutch settlers lived together peacefully, until there was a disagrement, that seperated them once more. -
Albany Congress meets
they created this congress to try and solve two pressing problems in the Ohio Valley. the albany congress was to deal withdefense and Indian affairs, pass laws, and raise taxes. -
George Washington assaults Fort Duquesne
this little war was what manley trigered the french and indian war. it was not a day thing it was more like a weekd on end thing. -
The French & Indian War concludes
