TIMELINE OF EVENTS

CHAPTER 4 REVIEW

1636 Harvard College established
1688 Glorious Revolution
1692 Salem witch trials
1700–1750 250,000 immigrants and Africans arrive in the colonies
1700–1775 Population of British North America grows from 250,000 to 2.5 million
1720–1740 Influx of Scots-Irish to Pennsylvania
1734 John Peter Zenger acquitted of libel
1737 Iroquois and Delaware acquiesce to Walking Purchase
Protest against public market in Boston
1739 George Whitefield launches preaching tour of the colonies
1745 40,000 Scottish Catholics shipped to the Carolinas after failed rebellion
1747 Rioting in Boston against impressment
1750 Colonists resist appointment of an Anglican bishop for North America