TC 8th grade history

By jakec
  • 500

    Creation

    God created the univrse!
    4500 B.C.
  • 500

    Tower of Babel

    God scattered people all over the world and changed dialogue.
    2200 B.C.
  • Migration of Native American across the Beringia
    500

    Migration of Native American across the Beringia

    Native Americans entered North America across the Beringea in search of food, shelter, and clothing.
    1850 B.C.
  • Period: 500 to

    History Timeline

  • Leif Erikson
    May 1, 1000

    Leif Erikson

    Viking Explorer Leif Erikson
  • Christopher Columbus lands in Ameria
    Sep 11, 1492

    Christopher Columbus lands in Ameria

    Spanish explorer searcing for India/China accidentally landed in North America
  • 13 colonies

    13 colonies

    colonies consist of New York, Virginia, Georgia, Rhode Island, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Connetictcut
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    founded in 1607. John Smith took control in 1608
  • Mayflower

    Mayflower

    Pilgrims landed in North America coming ver from England and started the Plymout colony. Recieved help from the natives
  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening was a period of time when people discovered their faith
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    7 year war FRENCH/INDIANS vs. ENGLISH
    English won
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    British troops fired on provocative colonists out of self defense
  • Boston Tea Partty

    Boston Tea Partty

    Sons of Liberty dumped a ton of British tea into the sea
  • Concord and Lexington

    Concord and Lexington

    Start of American Revolution
  • Declaration of Independance

    Declaration of Independance

    'Merica departs from England
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge

    sneak attack on England big win for the Mericans
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    THe first written plan of government for the U.S. of A
  • Battle of Saratoga / Yorktown

    Battle of Saratoga / Yorktown

    10/7/77 Merica wins in Saratoga
    10/6/81 Merica wins in yorktown
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    'Merica wins yo! treaty is signed
  • Shay's Rebellion

    Shay's Rebellion

    Angy farmers go cray cray and shut down local court houses
  • Constitution Signed

    Constitution Signed

    the real homies be signing that decleration
  • Bil Of Rights

    Bil Of Rights

    Bill of rights passed
  • Election of 1800

    Election of 1800

    President election between Jefferson and Adams where they kept on tieing with electoral votes.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

    America purchased the Louisana territory from France for $15 million
  • Louis and Clark Expedition

    Louis and Clark Expedition

    Louis and Clark find a water route to the Pacific ocean
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    The war between America and France vs. the British
  • Star Spangled Banner

    Star Spangled Banner

    Francis Scott Key wrote the poem/song... peice of literature or whatever it is, off of a british warship. He was inspired by the sight of the American Flag flying high above Fort McHenry after a hard fought battle
  • Jacksonian Democracy

    Jacksonian Democracy

    The philosiphy created by President Andrew Jackson to keep people equal. It gave more rights to the common man and got rid of aristocracy
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears

    The forcable relocation of American Indians. Settlers pushed them out west and basically took of their land
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise

    Banned Slavery in D.C. and also passed the fugitive slave law. It admitted California as a free state and separately organized the territories of Utah and New Mexico without restrictions on slavery.
  • Civil War

    Civil War

    The war between the north and south over slavey begins in 1861. It ends on April 9, 1865 with the north (Union) defeating the south (confederacy)