American History

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  • Date 1: 1607 AD - Jamestown Founded

    Jamestown was America’s first permanent English settlement.
  • Date 2: 1619 AD - Important Firsts

    This year marked the first legislative assembly, the arrival of the first enslaved Africans, and the arrival of the first families in Jamestown.
  • Date 3: 1620 AD - Plymouth Colony

    The Pilgrims settled at Plymouth, creating a colony based on religious beliefs.
  • Date 4: 1630 AD - Puritan Migration

    Puritans came to Massachusetts in the first large wave of immigrants, bringing strong religious values and new ideas about community.
  • Date 5: 1638 AD - Anne Hutchinson Banished

    Anne Hutchinson was banished for her religious beliefs and later helped found Rhode Island, which supported religious freedom.
  • Date 6: 1688 AD - King William's War

    This war began long-lasting conflicts between Native Americans, colonists, the British, and the French.
  • Date 7: 1692 AD - Salem Witch Trials

    The trials show how fear and mass hysteria can cause people to make dangerous and unfair decisions.
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