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Chronological Reasoning for Chapter 4

Question

This chronology lists significant historical events covered in the chapter but not all of them are directly related. To complete this activity, select three to five events and write a creative, paragraph-length story that explains how these events are connected, what happened, and why it matters.

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CHRONOLOGY

1534	English Reformation begins.
1609	Henry Hudson searches for Northwest Passage.
1620	Plymouth colony founded.
1626	Manhattan Island purchased; New Amsterdam founded.
1629	Massachusetts Bay Company receives royal charter.
1630	John Winthrop leads Puritan settlers to Massachusetts Bay.
1636	Rhode Island colony established. Connecticut colony founded.
1636–1637	Pequot War.
1638	Anne Hutchinson excommunicated.
1642	Puritan Revolution inflames England.
1649	English Puritans win civil war.
1656	Quakers arrive in Massachusetts and are persecuted.
1660	Monarchy restored in England.
1662	Many Puritan congregations adopt Halfway Covenant.
1664	English seize Dutch colony, rename it New York. Colony of New Jersey created.
1675–1676	King Philip’s War.
1681	Colony of Pennsylvania founded.
1686	Dominion of New England created.
1688	England’s Glorious Revolution.
1689–1697	King William’s War.
1692	Salem witch trials.