Pre reconstruction America

  • 1492

    Columbus arrives

    Columbus reaches the new world.
  • Roanoke settlers disappeared

    When settlers came back to check on them they were gone.
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    Anthony Johnson

    A black man who was treated equally.
  • Jamestown

    The settlement was one is the first successful settlements in the USA.
  • Slavery begins

    We thought everyone wasn’t equal.
  • Plymouth establishes the mayflower compact

    Now they are officially a settlement.
  • Pennsylvania colony established

    The Pennsylvania colony was officially a settlement.
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    Salem witch trials

    People thought women were witches.
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    First great awakening

    The pastors had been awakened.
  • Albany plan

    Ben Franklin began to unite the colonists.
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    7 year war

    Britain, France and the native Americans are having a war that lasts for 7 years
  • Stamp act

    This was passed by the British to compensate for the 7 years was.
  • Stamp act

    The British needed compensation for the 7 years war.
  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre
    An African American man died and that sparked controversy.
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    First continental congress doesn’t want indépendance

    They were the first form of government for the colonies.
  • Battle of Lexington concord

    A battle sprung up between British soldiers and the colonists.
  • Articles of confederation

    It was ratified in 1781
  • Britain surrenders

    They surrendered in Yorktown.
  • Shays rebellion

    Farmers got mad
  • Constitution ratified

    We now have a constitution.
  • Washington is president

    He is the nations first president
  • Washington’s farewell

    His letter to friends.
  • Thomas Jefferson president

    He is the third president.
  • Louisiana purchase

    We bought Louisiana from Spain.
  • Lewis and Clark

    They set out to Oregon.
  • War of 1812

    We got the Great Lakes.
  • Missouri compromise

    We said Maine is a free state.
  • Andrew jackson

    He was elected the third president.
  • Fredrick Douglas

    He joins the abolitionists.
  • Fugitive slave act passed

    If slaves escape you return them.
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    Compromise of 1850

    5 separatists bills.
  • Uncle time cabin

    A book about anti slavery.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Violent crimes.
  • Dried scott

    He upheld slavery.
  • Abraham Lincoln president

    He is the 16th president
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    Civil war

    South vs the north
  • Emancipation proclamation

    No more slaves
  • Lincoln dies

    He was shot
  • 13th and 15th passed

    Laws For equality
  • I was born

    It was sweet
  • Started school

    It was ok
  • Broke a bone

    Wasnt fun
  • Moved to ocs

    It’s cool
  • Bought myself a pc

    It’s super cool it’s actually what I’m doing this assignment on
  • 99% of photos I tried to add didn’t work

    It just kept saying file to big can’t upload.