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Jan 1, 1497
"The Beginning"
England sent John Cabot to explore some new land. And on his second trip to explore he discovered North America -
"Jamestown"
Three small ships and about 100 men reached the shores of Virginia. The placee they landed was named Jamestown in honor of thier king. -
"Mayflower Campact"
They wrote the Mayflower Compact in 1620 to represent this idea. -
"New York"
English took over the colony in 1664 and renamed it New York. -
"William Pitt"
William Pitt becomes Prime minister and secretary of state of Great Britian -
"Treaty of Paris"
The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1763,France gave Great Britian the eastern land. -
"Boston Massacre"
A crowd gathered around in Boston and fought which people was killed thats why it is the Boston Massacre. -
"The British Act"
The British respondes to the colonist actions by passing the Intolerable Acts in 1774. -
"Washington Attack"
George Washington leads attacks on Trenton in 1776. -
"Surrender"
Lord Cornwallis surrenders to America. -
"Constitutional Co"nvention
Delegates meet at Constitutional convention. -
"Congress Parties"
Congress creates 3 presidential departsments and one presidential office. -
"1st President"
George Washington was elected president of the U.S. -
"Constitution"
Congress adopted 10 amendments,or changes to the constitution which became the Bill of Rights. -
"Embargo Law"
In 1807 the congess signed the Embargo Lwas
