Graysons Colony Timeline by Grayson Zwart https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9 en-us 2022-08-22 14:41:39 UTC 2022-08-29 15:52:00 UTC hello@padlet.com 1763 - 7 years war 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2267513411 Better known as the French - Indian war this war was fought between France and England and Spain France loses and is forced to give up all there land in the colonies




This event is important because it makes France angry and they align with the colonists to help them gain independence ]]> 2022-08-22 14:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2267513411 1607 - The establishment of James town 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268886956
The English arrive at Jamestown.
On December 6, 1606, the journey to Virginia began on three ships: the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the Discovery. In 1607 104 English men and boys arrived in North America to begin a settlement. On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after king James.

]]> 2022-08-23 15:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268886956 1622 - Indian massacre 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268895991 The Indian massacre of 1622, popularly known as the Jamestown massacre, took place in the English Colony of Virginia, in what is now the United States, on 22 March 1622. John Smith, though he had not been in Virginia since 1609 and was not an eyewitness, related in his History of Virginia. The Powhatan then grabbed any tools or weapons available and killed all the English settlers they found, including men, women, children of all ages.]]> 2022-08-23 15:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268895991 1704 - Raid on deer field 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268904405
29, 1704, a force of about 300 French and Native allies launched a daring raid on the English settlement of Deer field, Massachusetts, s 112 Deer field men, women, and children were captured and taken on a 300-mile walking to Canada in harsh winter conditions.]]> 2022-08-23 15:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2268904405 1624 - Purchase of Manhattan 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270217550 Manhattan became the site of the Dutch city of New Amsterdam, and the borough of Manhattan of New York City. A account states that Minuit purchased Manhattan for $24 worth.]]> 2022-08-24 15:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270217550 1692 - Salem Witch Trials 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270236946 In January 1692 the daughter and niece of Reverend Samuel Paris of Salem Village became ill. William Grigga, the village doctor, was called in when they failed to improve. His diagnosis of bewitchment put into motion the forces that would result in the hanging deaths of 19 men and women]]> 2022-08-24 15:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270236946 1676 - Bacon's Rebellion 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270290045
Bacon's Rebellion was probably one of the most confusing yet interesting events in Jamestown's history Revolution almost exactly one hundred years later. However, in the past few decades, based on findings from a more distant viewpoint, historians have come to understand Bacon's Rebellion as a power struggle between two stubborn, selfish leaders rather than a glorious fight against tyranny.


]]> 2022-08-24 15:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2270290045 Blackbeard - 1718 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271544669   Edward Teach better known as Blackbeard, was an English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of Britain's North American colonies. Little is known about his early life, but he may have been a sailor on privateer ships during Queen Anne's War b

]]> 2022-08-25 15:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271544669 Freedom of the press - 1735 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271553088 On August 4, 1735, a jury acquitted publisher John Peter Zenger of libel charges against New York's colonial governor, in an early landmark moment for the free press and the American legal system. ]]> 2022-08-25 15:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271553088 1690 - Play Booth Theater 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271559376 Located in historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, is the site of the first Theater in America. Established in 1716 by William Levingston the theater entertained colonial residents. for 30 years before transforming into a municipal hall.]]> 2022-08-25 15:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271559376 First newspaper - 1690 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271563469 On September 25, 1690, the first colonial newspaper in America, Public Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestic, was published. available to read before, this was the first true multi-page colonial newspaper]]> 2022-08-25 15:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2271563469 Queen annes War - 1702 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2272995951 Queen Anne's War (1702–1713) was the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought in North America involving the colonial empires of Great Britain, France, and Spain; it took place during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. In Europe, it is generally viewed as the American theater of the War of the Spanish Succession]]> 2022-08-26 18:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2272995951 the french war - 1754 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2273063418 The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes. ]]> 2022-08-26 19:52:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2273063418 Boston Massacre - 1770 2137918 https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2273065979 The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as a street brawl between American colonists and a lone British soldier, but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter. ]]> 2022-08-26 19:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/2137918/jiu1d0exvp2hotm9/wish/2273065979