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Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in America. It was made on the 13th of May, 1607 and was named after the king of England.

This is important because it led the way for other English settlers and colonists to settle in early America.

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The pilgrims arrive in the colonies in 1620

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The pilgrims arrive in the colonies in 1620

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On November 11th, 1620, the pilgrims arrived on the Mayflower. They were Europeans coming for more rights like freedom of religion.

This is important because they established the Plymouth colony which paved the way for a lot of settlers.

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1630 - 20,000 immigrants come to the colonies

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1630 - 20,000 immigrants come to the colonies

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Around 20,000 European immigrants came to the colonies looking for freedom of religion and other rights.

This is important because it got a lot more people to come to the colonies which helped build more settlements.

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Roger Williams was banned from the Massachusetts colony because of his beliefs about other people's religion.

This is important because this created tension with the colonies and mainland Europe.

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The Maryland toleration act also called "the act concerning Religion" that ensured freedom of religion for people coming to America.

This was an important event because it reassured people that there would be freedom of religion if they went to the colonies.

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King Philip's war was fought between English settlers and the Wampanoag. It started because the colonists kept taking more and more land from the Native Americans which made them rebel.
This is important because it ended most Native American resistance in New England and paved the way for more English settlements.

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The Holy experiment was when William Penn established the colony of Pennsylvania where everybody has freedom of religion and background without judgement fro others.
This is important because it made many new settlers move to Pennsylvania for freedom of religion.

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On October 9th, 1701, Yale, a collegiate school was founded in the colonies. It is in Connecticut and is still a college today.
This is important because it provides a lot of education in the colonies and gives people more reason to move there.

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In 1718, one of if not the most well known pirates was killed in battle at Ocracoke, North Carolina. His death is very well-known as a legend where his head is cut off.
This is important because without Blackbeard and his crew, it was much safer for merchants and other ships to travel.

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Dummer's war, also known as Father Rale's war, Lovewell's war, and Greylock's war was fought between the colonies, many native American tribes and new France.
This is important to the US's history because it weakened Frances control in Maine and built more tension between countries.

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Starting in the 1730s, many people in the colonies started to revive religion since it had started to become weaker.
The first Great Awakening paved the way for independence in the colonies and made people think more about democracy.

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Georgia was founded in 1732 and was the last of the 13 original colonies. It was founded and ruled by a board of trustees based in London, England.
This is important to American history because it was the last colony created before the revolution.

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in 1744 through 1748, King George's war was fought between French colonists and English Colonists.
This is important to our history because it created tension with the French and English so the french would want to help during the revolution.

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In 1754, a few colonists leaders, including Benjamin Franklin, created a plan to centralize the colonies under one government.
Even though it was rejected, it created lots of tension and gave many colonists ideas about making themselves independent.

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Better known as the French - Indian war, this war was fought between France, England, and Spain. France loss, and is forced to give up all of their land in the colonies.

This event is important because it makes France angry and they align with the colonists to help them gain independence.