Mexican American War

By Isidro210
  • 1200

    First Americans Enter North

    The first Americans may have traveled to their new home along the coast, new research suggests.
  • 1436

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus Lands

    never set foot on america

  • French and Indian War

    trade between england

  • The Enlightenment

    movement

  • Mercantilism

    belief in the benefits of profitable trading

  • Jamestown

  • Benjamin Franklin

    as a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.

  • George Washington

    Washington served as a general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution, and later became the first president of the United States,

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States

  • French and Indian War

    War

  • Proclamation of 1763

    Settlement west

  • Stamp Act

    An act regulation stamp duty

  • Andrew Jackson

    President of US in 1829

  • Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

  • American Revolution

  • Declaration of Independence

    Broke all political ties

  • America

    The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean.

  • United States Constitution Signed

  • Dred Scott

    court

  • Westward Expansion

    americans idea of expanding west

  • Louisiana Purchase

    property own by France sold to US

  • Lewis and Clark

    first american expedition

  • Abraham Lincoln

    16th president of US

  • Frederick Douglass

    social reformer

  • Jacksonian Democracy

    greater democracy

  • Election of 1828

    Election of Andrew Jackson

  • Abolitionist Movement

    end slavery

  • Indian Removal Act

    Removal of indians for their land

  • Manifest Destiny

    Expansion of the US was inevitable

  • Mexican American War

    Confict

  • Compromise of 1850

    Fugitive slave act

  • Dred Scott Decision

  • Civil war

    American war

  • Era of Reform

    eliminate problems caused by curruption

  • Election of 1860

    Election