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Chapter 2 Chronology

  1. 1558
    Elizabeth I becomes queen of england
  2. 1565-1590
    english crush irish upsrising
  3. 1577
    drake circumnavigates the globe
  4. 1585
    raleigh founds roanoke colony
  5. 1588
    england defeats spanich armada
  6. 1603
    james I becomes king of england
  7. 1604
    spanish and england sign peace treaty
  8. 1607
    virginia colony founded at jamestown
  9. 1612
    rolfe perfects tobacco culture in virginia
  10. 1614
    first anglo-powhatan war ends
  11. 1619
    first african arrive in jamestown. virginia house of burgesses established
  12. 1624
    virginia becomes royal colony
  13. 1634
    maryland colony founded
  14. 1640s
    large-scale slave-labor system established in english west indies
  15. 1644
    second anglo-powhatan war
  16. 1649
    act of toleration in maryland. charles I beheaded; cromwell rules england
  17. 1660
    charles II restored to english throne
  18. 1661
    barbados slave code adopted
  19. 1670
    carolina colony created
  20. 1711-1713
    tuscarora war in north carolina
  21. 1712
    north carolina formally separates from south carolina
  22. 1715-1716
    yamasee war in south carolina
  23. 1733
    georgia colony founded
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