APUSH- Period 2 By Joseph R. 1607 Jamestown founded by the English 1608 Quebec founded by the French 1619 African slaves sold in Jamestown 1620 Plymouth founded by English Pilgrims 1620 Mayflower Compact signed 1624 New Amsterdam founded by the Dutch 1634 Maryland founded by Lord Baltimore as a haven for English Catholics 1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut signed 1642 English Civil War began 1653 Carolina colony founded by England 1657 Halfway Covenant in Massachusetts 1664 The English capture New Amsterdam and renamed it New York 1675 King Philip's War in Massachusetts 1676 Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia 1680 Pueblo Indian Revolt in Mexico 1681 Pennsylvania founded by William Penn as a haven for English Quakers 1682 LaSalle claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France 1688 The Glorious Revolution 1690 John Locke wrote Second Treatises on Government 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1702 Queen Anne's War began 1718 The French establish New Orleans 1718 The Spanish found San Antonio, Texas 1730 Beginning of the First Great Awakening 1732 Benjamin Franklin published Poor Richard's Almanack 1733 John Peter Zenger acquitted in a trial for libel 1739 War of Jenkins' Ear 1739 Stono slave rebellion in South Carolina 1744 King George's War began 1754 Albany Plan of Union 1754 French and Indian War began 1788 Georgia established 1790 Rhode Island founded
