VIP Dates Flashcards
1565
St.Augustine (1st permanent settlement)
1607
Jamestown (1st permanent English settlement)
1619
Virginia House of Burgesses
1754-1763
French & Indian War
The 7 Years War
1763
Royal Proclamation (avoid future battles w/ indians, King George III declares colonists cannot settle west of Appalachians)
1765 (2 things)
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
1767
Townshend Duties
1770
Boston Massacre (crispus attucks 1st to die)
1773
British East India Company
1775
Shot heard round the world (Lexington, MA)
1776 (2 things)
Second Continental Congress. Richard Lee w/ Resolution of Independence
July 2, 1776
Vote on resolution for independence
July 4, 1776
Vote on declaration of independence
1776-1781
Revolutionary War
1781-1789
Articles of Confederation