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Jamestown was founded in Virginia by the colonists of the London CompanyTobacco became an export staple for VirginiaMayflower Compact was signedBoston was establishedMaryland was establishedRoger Williams founded Providence and Rhode IslandAnne Hutchison was banished from MassachusettsNavigation Act of 1663Carolina was establishedThe Dutch New Netherland colony became English New YorkMaryland passed a law making lifelong servitude for black slaves mandatoryKing Philip's WarBacon's rebellionPennsylvania was founded by William Penn, a QuakerIn Maryland, the Anglican Church was established as the official churchCarolina colony was divided into North Carolina and South CarolinaGeorgia, the 13th English colony, was foundedGreat Awakening religious revival movementFrench and Indian WarTreaty of ParisSugar ActCurrency ActJames Otis raised the issue of taxation without representationBoston merchants began a boycott of British luxury goodsStamp ActSons of Liberty was formedDeclaratory ActKing George III repealed the Stamp ActNon-Intercourse Act replace Embargo ActBoycott of English goods spread to New Jersey, Rhode Island, and North CarolinaBoston Tea PartyRevolutionary War beganThomas Paine's "Common Sense"Declaration of IndependenceArticles of Confederation createdShays' RebellionNorthwest OrdinaceFrench XYZ affairSecond Great Awakening beganConvention of 1800: Peace with FranceLouisiana PurchaseMarbury v. MadisonRobert Fulton's first steamboatWar of 1812George Washington was electedJohn Adams was electedJames Madison was elected
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