Major events in history

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  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus opened the door to European exploration

    Christopher Columbus opened the door to European exploration

  • Jamestown first permanent and successful, slaves were kidnapped and brought to America

    Jamestown first permanent and successful, slaves were kidnapped and brought to America

  • Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower

    Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower

  • England established thirteen colonies in North America

    England established thirteen colonies in North America

  • Stono Rebellion

    Stono Rebellion

  • French and Indian war was fought over the land on the Ohio River Valley

    French and Indian war was fought over the land on the Ohio River Valley

  • The Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution

  • The proclamation of 1763 prohibited the american colonists from crossing the Appalachian Mountains

    The proclamation of 1763 prohibited the american colonists from crossing the Appalachian Mountains

  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act

  • Stamp act

    Stamp act

  • The Sons of Liberty formed in Boston

    The Sons of Liberty formed in Boston

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • The Revolutionary War

    The Revolutionary War

  • The American rebels were disarmed

    The American rebels were disarmed

  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

  • The battle of Yorktown

    The battle of Yorktown

  • The battle of Saratoga

    The battle of Saratoga

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

  • The U.S. Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation

    The U.S. Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation

  • George Washington became the first president

    George Washington became the first president

  • The Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights

  • Ohio became a state

    Ohio became a state