Ap Studies timeline

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  • 1492

    Christopher columbus 'discovers' america

  • 1524

    french reach canada

  • 1534

    Jacques Cartier claimed northern america for France

  • Sir walter raleigh found roanoke

  • supplies sent to Roanoke

  • Roanoke people dissapered

  • Champlain explored caribeans

  • Dutch established east india company

  • Champlain's traveled to new England

  • henry hudson explored New york and found hudson river

  • jamestown founded

  • Stonos revolution

  • Champlain found Quebec

  • Starving times in james town

  • Dutch west india company founded

  • new york founded

  • First Powhatan war

  • Second Powhatan war

  • Massachusetts bay founded

  • Second group of settlers into Plymouth

  • boston founded

  • Maryland founded by lord baltimore

  • First printing press in america

  • English civil war broke out

  • Maryland toleration act

  • English past navigation act

  • Carolinas found as one big colony

  • Bacon's Rebellion

  • Pueblo revolt

  • holy experiment

  • Carolinas split into two seperate colonies

  • length of time of salutury neglect 1720 -1760

  • Georgia found by James Oglethorpe

  • unofficial start of seven years war

  • first Failed assault on fort duquense

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    French and indian war

    The French and Indian War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by Native American allies.

  • Second failed assult of fort duquesene

  • Britsh declared war on french official start f seven years war

  • William pit pores money into the war effort (British)

  • seven years war ended

  • start of pontiac rebellion

  • Treaty of paris

  • Proclamation of 1763 settling past the applachain mountain

  • Stamp act passed

  • Daugthers of liberty formed

  • declaratory acts

  • stamp act repealed

  • End of Pontiac rebellion

  • Townshend acts past

  • townshend acts repealed except f0r tea

  • boston massacre

  • Sam Adams made committees of correspondence

  • Boston tea party

  • tea act

  • boston tea party

  • Continental congress first forms

  • Delegates issued the Declaration of Colonial rights and grievances

  • Second contential congress

  • Revolutionary war began

  • British declared the colonies were in a state of rebellion

  • Paul reveres famous ride

  • Lexington and concord

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    Revolutionary war

    The American Revolution was a time when the British colonists in America rebelled against the rule of Great Britain. There were many battles fought and the colonies gained their freedom and became the independent country of the United States. The American Revolutionary War lasted from 1775 until 1783.

  • battle of bunker hile

  • Declaration of independence

  • Olive branch petiotion

  • Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms

  • Battle of long island British victory

    The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn and the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, was a military action of the American Revolutionary War fought on August 27, 1776, at the western edge of Long Island in the present-day borough of Brooklyn, New York.

  • Battle of Trenton America victory

    The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolution After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian auxiliaries garrisoned at TrentonAfter a brief battle, almost two-thirds of the Hessian force was captured, with negligible losses to the Americans. The battle significantly boosted the Continental Army waning morale, and inspired re-enlistments

  • Battle of Brandy wine Britsh victory

    The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington and the British Army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777, as part of the American Revolutionary War.
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    Battles of saratoga

    The Battles of Saratoga giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. British General John Burgoyne led a large invasion army southward from Canada in the Champlain Valley, hoping to meet a similar British force marching northward from New York City and another British force marching eastward from Lake Ontario; the southern and western forces never arrived, and Burgoyne was surrounded by American forces in upstate New York.

  • Articles of Confederation signed

  • The battle of Monmouth

    The Battle of Monmouth was fought near Monmouth Court House on June 28, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded by General George Washington, against the British Army in North America, commanded by General Sir Henry Clinton.
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    Seige of yorktown

    The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British army commanded by British peer and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.

  • Revolutionary war ended

  • Treaty of paris

  • Shays rebellion

    Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts in opposition to a debt crisis among the citizenry and the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes both on individuals and their trades; the fight took place mostly in and around Springfield during 1786 and 1787.

  • shays rebellion marched on the federal armory

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    French revolution

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    George washington presidents

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    Haiti revolution

  • XYZ affair

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    John Adams presidency

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    Barbary wars

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    Jefferson presidency

  • lousinia purchase

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    Napoleonic wars

  • embargo act

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    War of 1812