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US history timeline
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declaration of independence
the declaration of independence declared that the 13 colonies want independence from great Britain. -
battles of Saratoga
the battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the revolutionary war. America having a victory over Britain. -
peace signed in Paris
the peace was signed in Paris. saying that Britain recognizes that the 13 colonies are a country. -
Annapolis convention
where 5 states gathered to discuss the development of the trade barriers. -
George Washington
George Washington was elected as the first president of the United States. -
French Revolution
when a general named Napoleon overthrew revolutionary government and established the French consulate. -
capitol city
the first president of the united states named the Potomac basin the capitol of the united states. Washington D.C -
Louisiana purchase
the Louisiana purchase was deal between France and america between land. bought the land for $15 million. -
slave trade ended
in the south there were approximately four million slaves and all the slave trade ended in 1808 -
war England
Britain wouldn't stop seizing american ships that traded with France. -
treaty of Ghent
treaty of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the war of 1812. -
Missouri compromise
the congress was trying to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by request of Missouri . -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was elected as president for the democratic party. -
Texas revolution
the people of Texas were rebelling against the government of Mexico. -
Mexican war begins
america claimed the the Rio grande as their territory and mexico claimed the Nueces river. both countries met at the rio grande and mexico opened fire.