Unit 2 Timeline
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Updated: 16 Feb 2018
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St. Bartholomew’s Day
10k+ Huguenots killed
(1572)Edict of Nantes
passed (1598)Quebec est.
by Champlain
(1608)Pop of New France
reaches 60k (1750)Indian fur flotilla
arriving in Montreal
had 400 canoes
(1693)Edict of Nantes
repealed (1685)La Salle explores
Miss. Riv to Gulf
of Mex. (1682)New Orleans
est. (1718)War of Jenkin's
Ear (1739)Pitt emerges as
leader of Brit gov't
(1757)Battle of Quebec
(1759)Pontiac's Uprising
(1763)Proclamation of 1763Treaty of Paris signed
(1763)La Salle is killedTreaty of Utrecht
(1713)Peace Treaty
of 1748George Wash. starts
French/Indian War
(1754)Albany Congress
summoned
(1754)Braddock tries to
capture Fort
Duquesne (1755)Brit launch full-scale
invasion of Canada
(1756)Pitt launches powerful
expedition against
Louisbourg (1758)Wolfe leads Battle
of Quebec (1759)Montreal falls
(1760)(in colonies)- 20k black ppl;
20 Eng: 1 American
(1700)1/2 of colonial pop is black;
3 English : 1 American (1775)Scots-Irish lead Paxton
Boys (1764)1st American
med school est.
(1765)S. Carolina's legis. tries
to stop halt slave imports
(1760)snallpox
inoculation
introduced
(1721)Molasses Act
(1773)College of William
and Mary founded
(1693)Yale college
founded
(17011st edition of
Poor Richard's
Almanack
(1732)Jonathan Edwards
starts Great
Awakening
(1734)George Whitefield
spreads Great
Awakening
(1738)Princeton College
founded
(1746)Brown college founded
(1764)Rutgers College founded
(1766)Dartmouth
College
founded
(1769)Lord Cornbury becomes
governor to of NY/NJ
(1702)Bacon's Rebellion
(1676)Legal lynching of 20 ppl
during Salem Witch trials
(1692)Half-way covenant announced
(1662)Harvard est. (1636)NY Slave Revolt
(1712)S. Carolina Slave Revolt
(1739)Royal African Comp given charter
(1672)Berkeley becomes gov.
of Virginia (1641)Royal African Comp loses
monopoly on slave trade
(1698)statutes decree slave codes
(1662)Periods
King Louis XIV reignKing William's War
War of the League of Augsburg
(1689-1697)Queen Anne's War
War of Spanish Succession
(1702-1713)King George's War
War of Austrian Succession
(1744-1748)French and Indian War
Seven Years' War
(1754-1763)Scots-Irish start
Regulator Movement
(1768-1771)Zenger
free
press
trial
(1734-1735)Poor Richard's Almanac
edited (1732-1758)Leisler's Rebellion
(1689-1691)William II ReignQueen Anne ReignGeorge II ReignGeorge I ReignGeorge III Reign
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