ME+Chapter+Two

· 1558 Elizabeth I becomes queen of England · 1565-1590 English crush Irish uprising · 1577 Drake circumnavigates the globe · 1585 Raleigh founds “Lost Colony” at Roanoke · 1588 English defeat Spanish Armada · 1603 James I becomes king of England · 1604 Spain and England sign peace treaty · 1607 Virginia colony at Jamestown · 1612 Rolfe perfects tobacco culture in Virginia · 1614 First Powhatan War ends · 1619 First Africans arrive in Jamestown settlement · 1624 Virginia becomes royal colony · 1634 Maryland colony founded · 1640s Large-scale slave labor system established in England’s West Indies · 1644 Second Powhatan War · 1649 Act of Toleration in Maryland ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1649 Charles I beheaded ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1649 Cromwell rules England ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1660 Charles II restored to English throne ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1661 Barbados slave code adopted ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1670 Carolina colony created ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1711-1713 Tuscarona war in North Carolina ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1712 North Carolina and South Carolina separate ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1733 Georgia colony founded ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> North Carolina developed a strong spirit of resistance to authority ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> North Carolina was dubbed a vale of humility between two mountains of conceit ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1711 Tuscarora Indians fell upon the fledgling settlement at Newborn ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> By 1720 all the costal Indian tribes in the southern colonies had been devastated ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1733 Georgia was formally founded ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Georgia the last of the thirteen colonies, 126 years after the first, Virginia, and 52 years after the twelfth, Pennsylvania ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Slavery was found in all the plantation colonies but only after 1750 in the reform-minded Georgia ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1671 governor of Virginia thanked God that no free schools or printing presses existed in his colony ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 1700 black slaves outnumbered English settlers in the English West Indies 4 to 1 ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Virginia founded 1607 by London Co. ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">  New Hampshire founded 1623 Massachusetts founded 1628 Plymouth 1620 Maine 1623 New haven 1638 Rhode Island 1639 Connecticut 1635 Delaware 1658 N. Carolina 1655 New York 1613 New Jersey 1669 Carolina 1670 Pennsylvania 1681 Georgia 1733