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1492
Columbus arrives
Columbus gets to America -
1520
Plymouth established
Mayflower compact was found -
1526
Slavery begins
Most controversial descions in American history -
Sir Walter Raleigh Roanoke island settled and disappears
His plan was a flop to settle in Roanoke island -
Jamestown established
Men and boys settled in Jamestown -
Period: to
Life of Anthony Johnson
Came as indentured servant -
Pennsylvania colony established
Named after William penns father -
Salem witch trials
Accusations -
Albany plan
Create a unified government -
Period: to
7 years war “French-Indian war” 1756-1763
a large conflict between Great Britain And France -
Stamp act
The British parliament imposed a tax on newspaper and legal documents -
Boston massacre
A deadly riot ended up into a bloody slaughter -
Boston tea party
A political protest from American colonists -
First Continental Congress does NOT seek independence
One of the 13 colonies decided not to want independence -
Battles of Lexington and concord
First battles of the American revolution -
Second Continental Congress DOES seek independence
This is now the the second state that didn’t want independence -
Britain surrenders revolutionary war
British saw that Cornwallis marched his army right to him -
Articles of confederation
The articles were created in 1781 -
Shays rebellion
An armed uprising about people who didn’t like taxes -
Constitution convention
It was to decide how America was going to be governed -
Constitution ratified
Official framework of government -
George Washington first president
Served two terms -
washington farewell address
Letter after 20 years of service -
Alien and sedition acts
4 laws passed by us congress -
Thomas Jefferson elected
3rd president -
Lewis and clark
Cross to new part of country -
Louisiana purchase
Louisiana territory by us and france -
13-15 amendments passed
Freed slaves -
Missouri comprimise
Maine as a free state Missouri slave -
Monroe doctrine
Us policy twords wetern hemisphere -
Andrew Jackson as pres
7th pres -
Fredrick douglass
Biggest leader -
Fugitive slave act passed
1 of comprises of 1850 -
Period: to
Compromise of 1850
5 bills past -
Uncle toms cabin published
Wrote a book about a press slave -
Period: to
Bleeding Kansas
War in Kansas -
Dread Scott descion
Slave holder -
Abe Lincoln
Elected -
Period: to
Civil war
Bloody civil war -
Emancipation proclimation
Proclimation all slaves got free -
Lincoln assassininated
Assainated -
I rode a bike
First bike ride -
I went to ocs
First year at ocs -
We moved
We moved to a new house on the lake -
I got a phone
I got a phone for Christmas in 5th grade
