-
Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Finds America
On the morning of October 12th 1942 after months at sea Christopher Columbus set foot in the new world, Columbus never actually set foot in Amelica his ships landed in the Caribbean islands. -
Period: to
The 13 Colonies 1607-1776
The colonies are established in this order Virginia (1607), Massachusetts (1620), New Hampshire (1623), Maryland (1624), Connecticut (1636), Rhode Island (1636), Delaware (1638), Carolina (1653), New Jersey (1664), New York (1664), Pennsylvania (1682), Georgia (1732), -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution (1712-1908)
When the world transitioned into new manufacturing processes. Technology was signifigantly better. -
Period: to
French/Indian War
The war was fought between the colonies of British America and New France. The French and Indian War was a battle to decide whether Britain or France would be the stronger power in North America. -
Boston Tea Party
In defiance against Englands Tea Act of 1773, protesters boareded ships, throwing the chests of tea into the Boston Harbor, ruining all the tea. -
Period: to
Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary War was the battle between Britian and America for American's freedom from the British. -
Period: to
Writing of the Constitution
The Constitution was witten during the Philadelphia Convention aka Constitutional Convention. The convenention held 55 delegates, and the constitution was signed by 39 of them. -
Period: to
Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark Expedition was to cross the West world, to find the Pacific coast. They were to explore, map. acquire new territory before others claimed it and to find a practical route across the Western half of the continent. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was a bill that granted Missouri statehood as a slave state under the condition that slavery was to be prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase. -
Period: to
Bleeding Kansas (1854-1861)
Bleeding Kansas were a series of violent confrontations in1854-1861 against anti-slavery Free-Staters and pro-slavery elements. It took place in the Kansas Territory.
