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French and Indian War
British Colonies and their tension against France -
Stamp Act
An act on British colonists by forcing tax on them for anything they buy. -
Townshend Acts
Colonists imported 72 goods and items such as paper, paint, tea, etc. -
Boston Massacre
British Soldiers shot and killed several citizens -
Boston Tea Party
American colonists angry at Britain and declares "No Taxation Without Representation" -
Intolerable Acts
5 Acts, Quartering, Mass Govt, Quebec, Administration of Justice, Boston Port -
Continental Congress
Congress met for the first time. This is one significant event in history because this is the root to the government America has now. -
Decleration of Independence
Beginning of The United States and finally separated from the British. -
Territorial Expansion
United States claims more land ever since they had gained their independence over the British. -
Shay's Rebellion
Around 1,000 Soldiers have a protest against the government led by William Shay, a former soldier. -
Louisiana Purchase
Doubled Size of the U.S -
Birth Of Abraham Lincoln
One of the most influential and inspiring presidents was born this year in Kentucky -
1812 War
The conflict between the U.S and its allies. -
Burning of the White House
The British had burnt down the white house. -
National Anthem
Anthem of the United States winning the battle and gaining independence. -
Start of Civil War
Civil War between the Northern States and the Southern States. This war also ended slavery -
Emancipation Proclamation
Ordered the freedom of slaves in the United States of America -
Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
John Booth Assassinated Abraham Lincoln in a theater. -
End of the Civil War
Ended Slavery in all of United States -
The End of Reconstruction Era
Removal of Federal Troops from the south and basically cleansing and rebuilding the south.
