Pilgrim timeline Joshua DeLaPaz by JDeLaPaz 98431

1620

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A legal instrument that bound the Pilgrims together when they arrived in New England.

1620

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After more than two months at sea, the Pilgrims finally arrived at Cape Cod. They sailed up the coast to Plymouth and started to build their town where a group of Wampanoag People had lived before (a sickness had killed most of them).

1620

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With religious and political tensions rising in Europe, they feared for their security and freedom. Faced with these fears, they saw an alternative in the wilderness of North America.

1608

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Pilgrims spent several years living in Holland. The group initially fled to Amsterdam to escape religious persecution by the Church of England.

1621

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During autumn 90 Wampanoag joined 52 English people to mark a successful harvest. Remembered as the "First Thanksgiving".

1675

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The colonists unrelenting desire for more and more land, and the trial and execution of three of Metacom's men by the colonists.

1681

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The King signed the Charter of Pennsylvania and it was officially proclaimed on April 2nd in honor of William Penn's father.

1692

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A series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft.

1730-1740

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A series of religious revivals in American Christian history.

1754-1763

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A series of incidents in the upper Ohio River valley, which the French and British governments both claimed as their territory.