North Carolina History by Sadie ,Meghan,Kristen

  • 100

    100 milion b.c

    100 milion b.c
    The new river the second-oldest river in the world, begins to floe into the Teays River.
  • 540

    540 million b.c

    540 million b.c
    first marine organisms with hard parts as clam, snails, and triblobities, appear in the fossil record
  • Oct 16, 1000

    10,000 b.c

    10,000 b.c
    Paleo-Indain Period begins
  • 16,000

    16,000
    Outer Banks begins to form
  • 1607

    1607
    Jamestown Virginia, is founded .
  • 1619

    1619
    First africans brought to Virginia colony
  • 1620

    1620
    Pilgrams reach Massachusetts .
  • 1621

    1621
    Pilgrams and Native Americans celebrate the first Thanksgiving
  • 1629

    1629
    King Charles i graants Carolina to Sir Robert Healtth .
  • 1630

    1630
    Puritians settle massachusetts Bay Colony
  • 1650

    1650
    Settkers from Viriginia begin to trickle into Albermate area of northern Carolina
  • 1660

    1660
    The monarchy is restored in England under King Charles lll.
  • 1715

    1715
    The Cherokee and other Native American groups launch a war that nearly destroys south carolina.
  • 1731

    1731
    Frist settlers arrive in Georgia ,establish settlement at Savannah.
  • 1734

    1734
    A Scot ,Gabriel Johnston becomes royal governor.
  • 1740

    1740
    First large group of highland scots lands at brunswick.
  • 1742

    1742
    the crown orders a survey to determine boundaries of the Graville District.
  • 1754

    1754
    French and Indian War beings.
  • 1760

    1760
    King George 3 comes to power.
  • 1771

    1771
    Battle of Alamance ends the Regulator movement.
  • 1774

    1774
    First continental congrass is held.
  • 1774

    1774
    Edenton tea party takes places.
  • 1780

    1780
    partisans win battle of kings Mountain.
  • 1803

    1803
    Louisiana purchase is made.
  • 1807

    1807
    Congress passes Embargo act of 1807.
  • 1812

    1812
    Reformer Archibald d Murphy begin s term in general assembly.
  • 1812

    1812
    War of 1812 began.
  • 1814

    1814
    Treaty of Ghent ends war of 1812.
  • 1819

    1819
    Board of internal improvements is organized and funded.
  • 1825

    1825
    State's literary fund is established.
  • 1828

    1828
    Andrew Jackson is elected for president.
  • 1834

    1834
    Whig party is formed.
  • 1845

    1845
    James k.polk becomes president.
  • 1846

    1846
    The united states declares war against mexico.
  • 1850

    1850
    Compromise of 1850.
  • 1852

    1852
    Uncle Tom's cabin is published.
  • 1860

    1860
    Abraham Lincoln is elected president.
  • 1861

    1861
    North Carolina joins the confederacy; union captures Fort Hatteras.
  • 1865

    1865
    Union takes fort fisher and the port of Wilmington; Union wins battle of Bentonville.
  • 1900

    1900
    The United States experienced a great deal of technological changes and economic growth during the early part of the 19th century. This first wave of industrial growth occurred in the early 1800s, soon after Great Britain began its process of industrialization, which is often known as the First Industrial Revolution.
  • 1914

    1914
    World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.
  • 65 million b.c

    65 million b.c
    Dinosaurs be extinct.