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894904307Enlightenment16001
894904308Harvardfounded first American College named after a Charlestown minister, John Harvard in 1636. Established by Puritan theologians to create a place to train ministers2
894904309printing pressFirst operated in the colonies in 1639, by 1695 there were more printing presses in American than England.3
8949043101647Massachusetts law states that every town needs to provide for schooling4
8949043111662Halfway covenant5
8949043121685Huguenots migrate to America6
8949043131692Salem witchcraft trials7
8949043141693College of William and Mary (after the King and Queen)8
8949043161701Yale founded in New Haven CT by benefactor Elihu Yale because of liberalism of Harvard.9
8949043171720Cotton Mather starts smallpox innoculations10
8949043181734Great Awakening begins11
8949043191739George Whitefield arrives in America/Great Awakening intensifies/Stono Slave rebellion12
8949043201740Indigo production begins13
8949043211746Collegeof NJ becomes Princeton NJ First president was Jonathan Edwards14
8949043221755University of Pennsylvania15
8949043231763Paxton Boys-band of PA frontiersmen decended on Philly to demand tax relief and financial support for defenses against Indians. Bloodshed averted by concession from the colonial assembly.16
8949043241764Sugar Act was a raised the duty on sugar while lower the duty on Molasses. (Currency Act the same year).17
8949043251765Mutiny Act required colonists to provide quartering to British soldiers.British ship searched for smugglers.18
8949043261765Stamp Act tax on every printed document. Strictly attempt to raise revenues. Affects everyone.19
8949043271766Stamp Act repealed20
8949043281767Charles Townshend dies21
8949043291770Lord North repeals all the Townshend Acts except the tax on tea.22

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