1700s 1702 - Queen Anne's War (War of the Spanish Succession) begins 1710s 1713 - Queen Anne's War ends with the Treaty of Utrecht 1720s 1730s 1733 - Georgia Colony founded. 1733 - Molasses Act. 1734 - The Great Awakening (1730s to 1760s) begins with the preaching of Jonathan Edwards 1735 - Zenger trial. 1739 - George Whitefield tours the colonies (1739-1741) to preach the Great Awakening 1740s 1740 - King George's War (War of the Austrian Succession) begins 1748 - King George's War ends with the Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle 1750s 1752 - Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment 1759 - Battle of the Plains of Abraham, part of the Battle of Quebec (1759) 1600-1699 1700-1759 History of the United States 1760-1789
1730s 1733 - Georgia Colony founded. 1733 - Molasses Act. 1734 - The Great Awakening (1730s to 1760s) begins with the preaching of Jonathan Edwards 1735 - Zenger trial. 1739 - George Whitefield tours the colonies (1739-1741) to preach the Great Awakening 1740s 1740 - King George's War (War of the Austrian Succession) begins 1748 - King George's War ends with the Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle 1750s 1752 - Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment 1759 - Battle of the Plains of Abraham, part of the Battle of Quebec (1759) 1600-1699 1700-1759 History of the United States 1760-1789