Founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
The founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630 was a pivotal moment in American history, marking the establishment of a new English settlement in the New World. To better understand this important event, one can engage with a timeline game that allows players to place historical events in their correct chronological order.
- Players can learn about the arrival of the Puritans in Massachusetts
- They can explore the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Company
- The game may also include the building of the first settlements in the colony
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- March 4, 1629: Charter Granted
- October 20, 1629: John Winthrop Elected Governor
- April 8, 1630: First Fleet Departs England
- June 12, 1630: Arrival of First Fleet in Salem
- June 22, 1630: John Winthrop Arrives with Second Fleet
- July 4, 1630: Charlestown Established
- September 17, 1630: Boston Founded
- October 19, 1630: First General Court Held
- February 23, 1631: Dorchester Founded
- December 28, 1631: Cambridge Founded
- September 8, 1636: Harvard College Founded
- 1636: Connecticut Colony Established
- 1636: Rhode Island Colony Established
- 1636: Pequot War Begins
- 1638: New Haven Colony Established
- May 31, 1650: Harvard College Receives Charter
- 1675: King Philip's War Begins
- 1692: Salem Witch Trials Begin
- 1693: Salem Witch Trials End
- 1686: Massachusetts Bay Colony Absorbed into Dominion of New England