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The lost colonie founded off the coast of North Carolina. Setterlers were said to have vanished in 1590
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First successful colonie in the U.S. and founded off the coast off virgina
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the first representative assembly
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First document that shows self government in the U.S.
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Roger Williams founded and was democratically ruled
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Passed by British Parlament so that colonial commercesuited British needs
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Bacon led a rebellion against British government
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William Penn founded Pennsylvainia
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Witchcraft delusions at Salem. 20 accused witches burned and executed
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A religious revival
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Benjamin Franklin Written and published the Poor Richard's Almanack anually until 1757
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The zenger trial accomplished freedom of speech
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French lost Canada
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Placed a tax on lumber, food, and molasses.
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Punishment for the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliment held the Boston Harbor until all the Tea was paid for.
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Held because of civil disobediance againt British.
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Henry stated his famous quote "give me liberty or give me death"
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Paul Rever rode in on his horse to worn the partiots that the British were coming.
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First battles of the Revolutionary war.
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A pro-independance pamphlit written by Thomas Paine and sold 100,000
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Declaring indepenance from the British.
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Adopted by continental congress. taking affect March 1st.
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Americans cut off the British escape route winning the battle, and gaining the French as Alleys.
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Jones statedd his famous quote "I have not yet begun to fight." int the fight at the British Sea Waters,
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Final Battle with America winning
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Britished signed the Paris Peace treaty reconizing the U.S. as an independant country.
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Held to present the constitution
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Made rules for statehood, guaranteed freedom of religion, and no slavory
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Washington was the first chosen president of the U.S.
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Led women's rights convention
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Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, about how slavory was immorral.
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Dred Scott Vs. Manchester, supreme court ruled that even though he was in a free state he could not sue for his freedom because he was not a citizen
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LIncoln won presedency in a 4-way race
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The first battle of the civil war.
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First battle of the civil war.
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Bloodiest Battle in war over 2,000 people died on each side.
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Union took the victory at Gettysburg, taking the Mississippi River, splitting the souh in two.
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Presiden Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Adress.
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Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox.
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President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at fords thearter.
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Abolished Slavory
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Lincoln Declaired this "freeing all slaves in rebellion"