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1492, The founding dates of the 13 colonies and one fact about each of…
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The signing of the United States Constitution.
Geroge Washington becoming the first United States President.
The Battle of Yorktown.
The signing of The Declaration of Independence.
The Battle of Lexington/Concord
The Boston Tea Party
first slaves arrive in Jamestown
The founding of the Jamestown colony
Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World
The founding dates of the 13 colonies and one fact about each of them.
1620
Massachusetts
In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, as well as during it, Massachusetts was a key colony, and many major events occurred there, including the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the battles of Bunker Hill, Concord, and Lexington
1632
Maryland
During the lead up to the Revolutionary War, Maryland staged a tea party similar to the more famous one which took place in Boston.
1636
Rhode Island
In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, as well as during it, Massachusetts was a key colony, and many major events occurred there, including the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the battles of Bunker Hill, Concord, and Lexington
Connecticut
The Connecticut Colony was an early defier of England’s control and mobilized over 40,000 soldiers for the Revolutionary War.
1638
1663
North Carolina
The colony was a major site of tobacco cultivation.
1663
South Carolina
A significant amount of fighting during the Revolutionary War occurred within South Carolina, totaling over 130 battles.
1664
New Jersey
During the Revolutionary War, General Washington and his army spent much of their time in New Jersey, and it was Trenton, NJ they attacked after the famous crossing of the Delaware River.
1681
Pennsylvania
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New York
Formerly the Dutch province of New Netherland, New York was awarded to England during the Second Dutch-Anglo War and was renamed for the Duke of York.
Delaware
On December 7th, 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the US Constitution.
New Hampshire
1607
Virginia
Many of the most famous leaders of the Revolutionary War, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, came from Virginia, and it had one of the largest populations of the colonies.
From 1641 to 1679, the Providence of New Hampshire was ruled by its fellow colony of Massachusetts.