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History of The United States as we know it

By TheLeviOwens
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Signing of Magna Carta

    Signing of Magna Carta
    The signing of Magna Carta symbolized the move away from noble rule, to common governing
  • 1492

    Columbus Discovers America

    Columbus Discovers America
    In 1492, Columbus arrives in the Caribbean

  • Signing of the Mayflower Compact

    Signing of the Mayflower Compact
    The Mayflower Compact was signed, it holds the place of the first legislative document formed in the new world

  • Birth of John Locke

    Birth of John Locke
    John Locke, the man whom Thomas Jefferson was inspired by when forming his beliefs, was born

  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    Signing of the Declaration of Independence
    The United States of America is officially founded by the signing of the Declaration

  • Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America

    Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America
    The Constitution was formed in 1787

  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion
    The Whiskey Rebellion takes place in 1794