A history of the United States for Catholic schools . Anne (1702-1714). 1701. Yale College is founded at New Haven, Conn. 1702-1713. Queen Annes War. 1704. First weekly newspaper begins at Boston, Mass. 1714-1763 George I, George II, aud George III reign in England; Louis XV in I (1714-1727). 1724. Pather Easle is II (1727-1760). 1732. George Washington is born in Virginia, February 22. 1733. Georgia (13) is settled at Savannah, by English debt-ors under James Oglethorpe. 1741. Supposed Negro Plot in New York. 1744-1748. King Georges War. Jonathan Edwards preaches a
A history of the United States for Catholic schools . Anne (1702-1714). 1701. Yale College is founded at New Haven, Conn. 1702-1713. Queen Annes War. 1704. First weekly newspaper begins at Boston, Mass. 1714-1763 George I, George II, aud George III reign in England; Louis XV in I (1714-1727). 1724. Pather Easle is II (1727-1760). 1732. George Washington is born in Virginia, February 22. 1733. Georgia (13) is settled at Savannah, by English debt-ors under James Oglethorpe. 1741. Supposed Negro Plot in New York. 1744-1748. King Georges War. Jonathan Edwards preaches and writes in New Eng-land. Benjamin Franklin begins to write and make experi-ments with electricity. 1746. Princeton College opens at Newark, N. J. 1754-1763. French and Indian War. 1759. Quebec is taken by the English. The great Generals, Wolfe and Montcalm, III (1760-1820). 1763. The treaty of peace at Paris ends the French andIndian War. 1763-1767. Boundary line between Maryland and Virginiais settled by two surveyors. Mason and PERIOD OF THE REVOLUTION AND THECONFEDERATION CHAPTER XII PKELIMINAEIES OF THE WAE 229. Extent of the Period. The period of the Revolution andthe Confederation extends from the breaking out of the Revo-hitionary war (1775) to the beginning of the government underthe Constitution (1789). The important events of this periodare the resistance of the colonists to taxation, the variousevents of the Revolution, final independence, and the forma-tion and adoption of a national Constitution. 230. The Mother Country and Her Colonies. The treaty ofParis (1763) marked not only the end of the French claims andpossessions in America, but also the beginning of the end sway over her American colonies. The French,dwelling to the north and west, held their territory, as it were,by two extiemes, the mouths of its two great rivers, Avhilethe colonies needed the protection of the mother country; themother country, on the other hand, refrai
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