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Oct 12, 1492
The Discovery of America by Columbus
october 12 1492 -
The Settlement of Jamestown
may 13 1607 -
The French and Indian War
it began in 1754 and ended in 1763 -
The Boston Tea Party
Thursday December 16 1773 -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord- april 19 1775
April 19 1775 -
The Declaration of Independence july 4 1776
July 4 1776 -
The Battle of Yorktown
September 28 1781 -
The Constitutional Convention- it began May 25 1787 and ended september 17 1787
it began May 25 1787 and ended september 17 1787 -
The invention of the cotton gin
it was either made is 1793 or 1794 -
The Alien and Sedition Act
1798 -
The Louisiana Purchase
April 30 1803 -
The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane
The light was invented in 1809, the telephone was made on march y 1876, and the airplane was made on December 17 1903 -
The War of 1812-
it started June 18 1812 and ended in February of 1815 -
The Missouri Compromise
March 2 1820 -
Andrew Jackson’s Election
1828 -
The Trail of Tears
1831 -
The invention of the telegraph
1837 -
The Panic of 1837
- it started in 1837 and ended in the mid 1840’s
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The Mexican-American War-
it started April 25 1846 and it ended february 1848 -
The Compromise of 1850
september 9 1850 -
The Firing on Fort Sumter
April 12 1861 -
The Emancipation Proclamation- january 1 1863
January 1 1863 -
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
April 9 1865 -
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments- between 1865 and 1870
between 1865 and 1870 -
Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
April 16 1865 -
Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
February 25 1868 -
The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
1882 -
The Pullman and Homestead Strikes
The homestead strike was in 1892 and the Pullman strike was in 1894 -
The Spanish-American War
April 21 1898 -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
September 14 1901