Isaac&Shleby's U.S. History timeline

By isaac&shelby
  • Aug 2, 1492

    Columbus sailed the oean blue

    Columbus sailed the oean blue
    On 1492 Christopher Columbus set sail to try to find a faster rout to India. He got lost and accidetly founded North America.This affects us today because if he wouldn't have discovered America their would probably only be Native Americans. We might not be here either.

  • Jamestown founded

    Jamestown founded
    James town was the first colonie founded in america. This colonie was the first perminate english colonie. This affects us today because if Jamestown wasn't founded then other colonies would have tried to become the first permanate too.

  • Massachusetts law requires a public school in every town

    Massachusetts law requires a public school in every town
    If Massachusetts wasn't founded then other states including us wouldn't require and education so then the kids wouldn't have the right knowlage to get a job and become successful.

  • January 17, Benjamin Franklin is born in Boston.

    January 17, Benjamin Franklin is born in Boston.
    If Benjamin Franklin wasn't born then we probably wouldn't have the light bulb. This affects us today because if we didn't have the lightbuld then we wouldnt really be able to see in the dark.

  • The first group of black slaves is brought to the Louisiana territory.

    The first group of black slaves is brought to the Louisiana territory.
    This affected us because land owners were able to have slaves on their property. If affects us today beause if it didn't happen back then. it would maybe be happining now.

  • February 22, George Washington is born in Virginia.

    February 22, George Washington is born in Virginia.
    This affects us today because if he wasn't born then he wouldn't have been outr first prestident.He was also known as "Father of our Country". He made such and impact on America because he blew the fluit tin th Revolutionary War.

  • Thomas Jefferson wrote The Decelatation of Independence

    Thomas Jefferson wrote The Decelatation of Independence
    In 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. This affectes us today because if we didn't have it then we wouldnt be independente we would be sharing America with Brittans.

  • The U. S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.

    The U. S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.
    Thfis affects us today because it have our cities a change to have a place for gonvermant. If it would have stayed in Philladelphia the government wouldnt have been goof bevaise Philladelphia has really narrow streets and its not a good place tor Government.

  • missouri was founded

    missouri was founded
    This affects us today because if Missouri wasn't founded then we wouldn't be living here today.

  • The Light Bulb was Invinted by Thomas Edison

    The Light Bulb was Invinted by Thomas Edison
    This affects us today because If we didn't have light then we woudn't be able to do out normal activites. Also, if you had a night time Job you wouldn't ba able to work it because obvisouly that required light.