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Mar 23, 1450
Johannes Gutenburg
The printing press was invented. This was a big deal in the 1400's because it got Marco Polo's book famous. -
Oct 12, 1492
Coumbus's discovery
Christopher Columbus lands on Saarribean Sea. He thinks he is in China but he discovers the new World which took 33 ddays to discover. -
Mar 23, 1500
Slave Shipment
Slaves began to get shipped to the new World . Over the next 300 yeaars millions of Africans would be carried to the New World in dirty ships. -
Apr 23, 1513
La Florida
Ponce de Leo'n had wealth but he wanted more. He wanted to find the fountain of Youth and he landed on a sunny Pennisula in April. -
Mar 23, 1519
Spanish Conquistadors
Hern'an Cort'es arrives in Mexico with horses and 500 men. -
Mar 23, 1521
Conquistadors
With help from the Indians who hated their Aztect rulers, Cort'ez conquered Tenochition. -
Mar 23, 1521
La Florida
Ponce de Leo'n returned to La Florida with 200 men to establish a colony. -
Mar 23, 1532
Conquistadors
Francisco Pizarro led an attack on the power Inca Empire in Peru.
The smallpox had reached the Inca months before Pizarro arrived -
Mar 23, 1534
France
France sends Jacques Cartier to explore the Alantic coast of the New World. His goal was to find the NorthWest passage. -
Mar 23, 1565
Pedro de Menendez
Pedro Menendez de Aviles is sent to Florida to protect it from outsiders. -
Roanoke
English sends group of settlers to Roanoke. John White the leader of settlers returns to England for supplies. Virginia Dare was the first born to England in the Americas. -
Spanish Settlement
Juan Ponce de Leon took 400 settlers and 7000 animals to present day New Mexico. Spansh soon start to settle in Mexico. -
Florida
The spanish claimed present day Florida to the present day Southwest. -
London Company
20 years later English tries again. A group of merchants formed the London company. Settlers chose a swampy peninsula. The place has its pros and cons. Theres lots of diseaes,mosquitoes, and Natives. The colony is called Jamestown. -
Settling New France
Samuel de Champlain sails up the Saint Laurence River and builds a trading post. He called the first ever trading post Quebec. -
Jamestown
A new leader of the London Company takes over by the name of John Smith. He tells the wealther people if they don't work like the craftsmen they don't eat. -
New York
Henry Hudson discovered a deep river which he though was the North West passage but it was so he claimed the land. He called it New York. -
Jamestown Colonist
John Rolfe and Pocahontas traded with each other so Indians stopped trading. Colonist ate dogs, rats, and corps. -
Dutch enters the New World
The Dutch start a colony in the U.S wwhich was settled in upper Hudson there was built fort Orange, near present day Albany. -
Dutch West India Company
The Dutch West India company sends Peter Minuit as the Governor. They wanted peaceful relations with the Indians unlike the Spanish. -
Witch trials
Salem Massachusets 1629 witch trials are boght up. A wtch is someone who makes a deal with the Devil. -
Peg Leg Pete
Peter Stuyvesant (New govorner) re-named the dutch settlement New Amsterdam. -
Peter Stuyvesant
The governor had about 8000 people in the New Amsterdam colony. He also had slaves and jews too. -
King Charles II
Peg Leg Pete gets a letter of threat from England. He soon surrenders and gives the Colony to England and New Amsterdam is now named New York. -
Two Explores
Father Marquette and Louis Joliet exploered the great Mississippi river both hoping for it to be the North West Passage.They noticed instead of the the river flowing West, it flowed South. -
French settlement
Robert de La Salle explored the entire length of the Mississippi river. He planted a French flag at the mouth of the river and claimed everything west. -
Uncontrollable Outburst
Three girls by the names of Elizabeth, Abigail, and Ann began to have fits and uncontrollable outburst of screaming and acting up. Local doctors blamed the super natural, soon other girls began to develpoe the same traits. -
Salem Witch Trials
Tituba, Sarah Good, and Sarah Osborne were blamed for the three girls and other girls that acted up. -
Court Cases
All three women went to court. Interrogation based for several days. Paranoia had spread . -
Witch trials
Governor William Phipps orders the esstablishment of a special court of oyer. He also orders the establishment of terminer. -
Witch Trials began
Bridget Bishop was found guilty on June 10th. She was also the first to get killed. -
Witch trials come to an End
This is the day the last executions took place of the Salem Witch trials. 141 Women and 44 men were accused at Salem. There was 52 woman trials and 7 men trials. -
Salem Witch trials
The court ordered a fasting due to the Salem Witch trials. -
Unlawful Cases
The court declared cases unlawfull. Theere was no apologies for all the trials. -
Witch trials
The colony of Massachusets passed a bill. This Bill was about killing many peolple and other situation like the Salem Witch trials. -
13 Colonies
By this time the British have established the 13 colonies of the New World which is now the U.S -
NWO
The North West Ordinance is formed. They are given permission to settle. -
The U.S Constitution
The U.S was written in 1788. This was written by the United States founding fathers. -
The U.S Constitution
Our Constitution was ratified in 1789. This means this is when the U.S constitution actually took affect. The Constituion guides the Federal Government. -
future ohioans
Settlers wanted state hood. they requested it in 1799. -
Chillicothe
Chillicothe is the states firt capitol. This became the capitol as soon as Ohio was added to the uniun. -
Ohio joins
Ohio is added to The U.S uniun. -
Zanesvillie
Zanesville was Ohio's Capitol. -
Zanesville
Zanesville was no longer Ohios capitol it was now Chillicothe. -
Columbus
Ohioans wanted their capitol in the middle of the state soColumbus was the new and present-day capitol of the state. -
Slavery Abolished
Abraham Lincoln Abolishes slavory. It now becomes an Ammendment that slaves are free. After slavery soon comes segregation and the Civil Rights Movement. -
Triangle trade
The triangle trade comes to a stop. after almost 420 years slaves are no longer shipped to the New World. -
Civil Rights
Brown vs. Board of education end segregation. This brings attention to how blacks are treated. -
Civil Rights
Emmet Till is from Chicago but goes down South to visit family. He is Murdered by whites for whistleing at a white woman. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks leads to the Bus Boycott. This lasted 381 days. -
Apologies
More than 250 years later Massachusets apologizes for all the deaths from the Salem Witch trials. -
Little Rock 9
First time in the country U.S has an integrating school. Gov. Faubus blocks intergration but President Eisanhower sends in National guard to force integration. -
Freedom Summer
Freedo Rides were when whites and blacks rode together protecting against segregation all the way from the North. -
Alabama
Alabama stronghold for white supremicy. They were a target because the blacks believed that if they could change segregation there they could change it anywhere. -
MLK
Martin Luther King gets arrested and writes a letter from Burmingham jail which gets publiished nationally. He says" It's your moral duty to protest unjust laws." -
I HAVE A DREAM
MLK marches to Washington and gives his I Have a Dream Speech. -
Church fire
16th st. Baptist church 4 young girls die. This was due to a bombing on the church. -
Civil Rights Acts
This deals with race and sex. We get the Civil Rights act of 1964. -
Malcolm X killed
Malcolm X is killed. He was giving a speech and was set up and murdered. -
SCLC
The SCLC marches from Selma to Montgomery. 600 protesters voting rights known as bloody Sunday. -
Jefferson Davis
The court allows the blacks to march and they march on the Jefferson Davis highway. We get the Voting rights of 1965 which bans poll tax and literation test. -
Pettus Bridge
The SCLC marches to the Pettus Bridge and then stops and goes back home. -
Loving vs. Virginia
A black and a White couple want to marry. This becomes a supreme court case which legalizes this type of marriage. -
MLK killed
Martin Luther King is killed. He is shot while in his hotel room. -
S.S defintions
The Big 7 ( C.H.A.N.G.E.S ) , The 5 W's, Primary source- Direct link from the past, Secondary Source- Individual or object removed from the event. -
5 Themes of Geography
- Location 2.PLace- whats it like
- Human- Enviormental interactions
- Movement-How did people get there
- Regions- Hows the place similar and different to other places
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CHANGES
Changes is what defines Social Studies. C- Civis(The rights and duties of citizens),H-History(Past events), AN- Anthropology(The study of human kind), G- Geography( Earths geographical features), E- Economics(The Financial Aspect), and finally the S-Socialogy and Psychology( The study of the human mind). -
Pangea
Pangea is a theory of what all the 7 continents were before they changed. Lots of people believe that the continents shifted over millions of years and are still slowly shifting today. -
7 Continents
Asia, Europe, Oceania, Antartica, S. America, N. America, and Africa. -
5 Regions
Midwest, Northeast, Southeast,West, and Southwest. Including 50 states. -
Eurpean settlement
Marco Polo writes a book called "Marvels of the world". This book makes Europeans want to go to Asia but instead they end up in the new world. Like Christopher Columbus. -
European Settlement .2
Columbus lands in the new world in 1492( 33 day trip) which was later notified as a new world in 1507. There are valuable crops and new opportunities, but sald natives suffer. Lots of Natives die from lavery so Africans are brought to replace them. -
Ohio Govermental Breakdown
Ohio has 7 Justices in Ohio.....1 Chief Justice and the rest are just known as Justices.
Ohio sends 16 senators to DC.
Ohio has three branches of state government.
Same as Federal Government ( Branches ) Governors Mansion is called
the Malcolm Jeffery house. -
Federal Government vs. State Government
The Powers of both styles of government. Federal Government are laws throughout the United States, and State Government are laws that control individual states. Overall, Federal Government over powers state government. -
Ohio History
Ohio's first Constitutional Convention convened in Chillicothe in November of that same year. Ohio was admitted to the union in 1803.
Every state has a Constitution and there are 51 Constitutions in all because of the big overall Constitution.
Ohio's capitol was Chillicothe from 1803 to 1810.
1810-1812- Zanesville was Ohios Capitol.
1812 the Capitol was moves back to Chillicothe.
Ohio wanted Capitol in the middle because it would be easier to reach.
1816 the Capitol was voted to be Columbus. -
3 Branches of Ohio State Government
Executive- Governor( John Kasich ), Lieutenant Governor ( Mary Taylor ), The Governors Cabinet ( 26 positions )
Legislative-( controls law making and spending )The House of Representatives ( 2 years terms, max of 4 consecutive terms. ) The Senate ( 4 year terms, max of two terms ) In Federal Government together we call them Congress. In Ohio we call them The General Assembly. Ohio's House of Representatives has 99 members. Our Senate has 33 members.Judicial-( there are 12 courts of appeals in Oh -
Preamble
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union,
establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide a common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. -
Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights- A fight for freedom and equality!
Not just black and white but other minorities like women, disabled, homo sexuals, and elderly.
Civil rights is from 1860's-1960's -
Civil Rights p.2
Emancipation Proclamation- 1863 Abraham Lincoln gives a speech on January 1st.
Out of 4 million slaves only 20-50 thousand became free when his speech was given.
Northern states weren't affected by the EP. The other slaves became free in the year of 1865 when the 13th amendment was established.
After Civil war slaves are legally free but there are still challenges. 3 are
Disenfranchisement- Unable to vote
Segregation- Separating based on race
Oppression through laws- Jim Crow laws
Jim Crow laws -
New England Colonies
Included colonies of Massachusetts , Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
Farming was very difficult due to the weather ( long winters ) and landscape ( Rocky, Hilly )
The forest and coastal waters provided a source of income and survival. -
Middle Colonies
Middle Colonies included New York, Pennsylvania , New Jersey, Delaware.
This landscape was better than England's.
- Good for farming. Farmers raised lots of crops. lumbering and shipbuilding were also common traits in these colonies.
- Friendly about religion. Lots of Europeans came here. -
Southern Colonies
Southern Colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Landscape included Broad Rivers, wetlands that merged with sea. Soil mixed with climate were ideal for growing tobacco, rice, and other various crops.
Crops raised in large quantities.
Slaves and Indentured servants worked for wealthy colonist. -
The 13 Colonies
By 1733 The British established their 13 original colonies in the New World. they grouped into 3 different regions.
-New England
-Middle Colonies
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Start of Colonial Life
Colonist start to settle and build homes. every 9 out of 10 colonist would live on farms.
Houses- small...in the room the family cooks , eats, and sleeps.
Older children had a loft younger children slept on the floor.
As family grows, children help build additional rooms onto the house. -
Triangle Trade
The Triangle trade begins. Many slaves are shipped to the New World and are forced to hard labor.