1491-1900

By eveced_
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus sets sails

  • Jamestown, Virginia is founded

  • Quebec founded

  • 1st slaves brought to Jamestown

  • Virginia House of Burgesses established

  • Pilgrims founded Plymouth Bay Colony

  • Rhode Island founded

  • New England Confederation

  • King Phillip's War

  • Bacon's Rebellion

  • Pennsylvannia founded by William Penn

  • French and Indian War

  • Stamp Act

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Deceleration of Independence

  • Articles of Confederation

  • Shay's Rebellion

  • Northwest Ordinance

  • U.S Constitution

  • Bill of Rights

  • Proclamation of Neutrality

  • Marbury vs. Madison

  • Louisiana Purchase

  • War of 1812

  • Erie Canal

  • Monroe Doctrine

  • Indian Removal Act

  • Mexican-American War

  • Gold Rush

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Civil War Begins

  • Civil War Ends

  • Progressive Era