Unit 2 Timeline Flashcards

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1
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First Navigation Act

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1651

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Reign of Charles II, king of England

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1660-1685

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3
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Charles II grants Carolina proprietorship

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1663

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4
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English capture New NEtherland, rename it New York

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1664

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5
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Virginia law declares that the murder of a slave cannot be treated as a felony

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1669

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6
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William Penn founds Pennsylvania

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1681

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7
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Reign of James II, king of England

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1685-1688

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8
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Dominion of New England

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1686-1689

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9
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Glorious Revolution in England

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1688-1689

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10
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William and Mary ascend throne in England

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1689

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11
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Revolts in Massachusetts, Maryland, and New York

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1689

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12
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England, France, and Spain at war

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1689-1713

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13
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Parliament creates Board of Trade

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1696

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14
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British policy of salutary neglect - American assemblies gain power

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1714-1750

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15
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Robert Walpole leads Parliament

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1720-1742

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16
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Rice exports from South Carolina soar, planter aristocracy emerges, seaport cities expand, African American communities form

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1720-1750

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17
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Parliament charters Georgia, challenging Spain

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1732

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18
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Hat Act limits colonial enterprise

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1732

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19
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Molasses Act threatens distillers

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1733

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20
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Stono Rebellion in South Carolina

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1739

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21
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War with Spain in the Caribbean and France in Canada and Europe

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1739-1748

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22
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Iron Act restricts colonial iron production

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1750

23
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Currency Act prohibits land banks and paper money

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1751

24
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Licensing Act lapses in England, triggering the print revolution

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1695

25
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Enlightenment ideas spread from Europe to America

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1710s-1730s

26
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Germans and Scots-Irish settle in Middle Colonies

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1710s-1730s

27
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Theodore Jacob Frelinghuysen preaches Pietism to German migrants

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1710s-1730s

28
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William and Gilbert Tennent lead Presbyterian revivals among Scots-Irish

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1720s-1730s

29
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Jonathan Edwards preaches in New England

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1720s-1730s

30
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Benjamin Franklin founds the “Pennsylvania Bazette”

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1729

31
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George Whitefield sparks Great Awakening

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1739

32
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Conflict between Old Lights and New Lights

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1740s-1760s

33
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Shortage of farmland in New England threatens freehold ideal

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1740s-1760s

34
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Growing ethnic and religious pluralism in Middle Atlantic colonies

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1740s-1760s

35
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Religious denominations establish colleges to train ministers

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1740s-1760s

36
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Benjamin Franklin founds American Philosophical Society

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1743

37
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Samuel Morris starts Presbyterian revivals in Virginia

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1743

38
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Ohio Company receives grant of 200,000 acres from the crown

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1748

39
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Connecticut farmers form Susquehanna Company

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1748

40
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Industrial Revolution begins in England

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1750s

41
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British shipping dominates North Atlantic

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1750s

42
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Consumer purchases increase American imports and debt

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1750s

43
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French and Indian War begins

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1754

44
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Iroquois and colonists meet at Albany Congress

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1754

45
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Franklin’s Plan of Union

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1754

46
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Britain begins Great War for Empire

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1756

47
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Britain completes conquest of Canada

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1759-1760

48
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Land conflict along New York and New England border

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1760s

49
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Baptist revivals win converts in Virginia

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1760s

50
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Pontiac’s Rebellion leads to Proclamation of 1763

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1763

51
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Treaty of Paris ends Great War for Empire

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1763

52
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Scots-Irish Paxton Boys massacre Indians in Pennsylvania

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1763

53
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Royal governor puts down Regulator revolt in North Carolina

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1771