Pre-Revolution 1490-1769
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Updated: 17 Dec 2018
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Created byBrennan Perry
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Christopher Columbus Discovers AmericaTreaty of Tordesillas was agreedCabot sets sail for North AmericaMagellan sets sail for Spice IslandsVespucci set sail for his first voyageCartier sets sail to find a western passageHernando de Soto sets sail to conquest NicaraguaDrake sailed around the worldRaleigh sailed to find the city of goldSmith explored along the rivers of VirginiaJamestown was the first English settlement in the AmericasHudson sailed to find Northeast passage to CathayHouse of Burgesses was established by the General AssemblyMayflower Compact was signed aboard on shipPequot War between the pequot tribe and the colonistsNavigation Act was first enacted under the commonwealthKing Phillips War between Indian inhabitants of New England and New England colonistsBacon’s Rebellion was led by Nathaniel BaconQueen Anne's war was the second in a series of French and Indian WarsGreat Awakening a series of Christian revivalsKing George's War is the third of the French and Indian warsFrench and Indian War was British America against New FranceSugar Act is passed by the Parliament of Great BritainPontiac’s Rebellion stated with Native American not liking post war policiesKing George III issues the Proclamation of 1763Stamp Act imposed a direct tax on the 13 coloniesQuartering Act asked for soldiers to be given a during the warA secret organization called Sons of Liberty
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