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1803 BCE
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana purchase helped the United states because it expanded across the continent, it also doubled the size of the US. United States spent $15 million, which was the most biggest purchase in history.
https://www.monticello.org/thomas-jefferson/louisiana-lewis-clark/the-louisiana-purchase/ -
1798 BCE
Alien And Sedition Acts
Laws known as Alien and Sedition acts were signed into law by President Adams. the purpose of the laws were making it harder for immigrants to vote.
https://www.history.com/topics/early-us/alien-and-sedition-acts -
1794 BCE
Whiskey Rebellion
The whiskey rebellion was a revolt against the government because they provoked people by putting a tax on whiskey. Which caused a very violent resistance. -
1793 BCE
Robespierre Starts The Reign Of Terror
Robespierre started the reign of terror called "the order of the day"
Robespierre encouraged execution of more than 17,000 enemies on the day of revolution.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/robespierre-overthrown-in-france -
1790 BCE
Locke Writes Two Treatises On Government
Locke's two treatises of government were written to justify the Glorious revolution of 1688-89 and his letter shown concerning toleration.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Locke/Two-Treatises-of-Government -
1763 BCE
End Of The 7 Years War
The seven years war was a global conflict that spanned five continents between England, France in north America. It was called "The first world war."
https://www.history.com/topics/france/seven-years-war -
1748 BCE
Montesquieu Publishes The Spirit Of Laws
Baron de Montesquieu, was a nobleman that created the spirit of laws. The laws represented the separation of the powers of government and the appropriate framing of civil things.
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/montesquieu-spirit.asp -
1692 BCE
Salem Witch Trials
Salem witch trials began 1692 when girls in Salem Village claimed to be possessed by the devil. rumors started spreading which caused many people to be hanged.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pequot-War -
1637 BCE
Pequot War/All Indian Wars
Pequot War started by Pequot people against a coalition of English settlers in 1636-37. The war lasted about 11 months.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pequot-War -
1607 BCE
Jamestown/Virginia Colony
Jamestown, Virginia was the first permanent English settlement established in the New World. It was founded by the London Company in 1607 for the purposes of making profits.
https://www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/jamestown -
Period: 1500 BCE to 1800 BCE
Absolutism And Revolution
10 major events that happened between 1500-1800 -
Period: 1500 BCE to 1800 BCE
Absolutism And Revolution
10 Major Event's during 1500-1800
By Gabrielle Andres
