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1500 BCE
Farming towns first appeared in Mexico
This enabled people to live in one place rather than them moving with the seasons. -
1200 BCE
Agricultural begins in North America
Corn planting reaches present day American southwest. -
1000 BCE
vikings find america
Lief Ericson, a viking sea man spots the coast of north america and and sights Newfoundland, establishing a short-lived settlement there. -
500 BCE
North American civilizations
Native peoples moved from Present day mexico to central Arizona. Where they constructed miles upon miles of water canals -
Sep 29, 1215
Magna Carta
The Magna Carta document is adopted in England, guarantee liberties to the English people, and proclaiming basic rights and procedures which later became the foundation of modern democracy. -
Sep 29, 1325
Aztecs
The Aztec founded in central mexico. -
Sep 29, 1497
John cabot
John Cabot of england explores the Atlantic coast of Canada, claiming the area for English king, Henry the 7th. Cabot is the first of many Europeans explorers to seek a Northwest passage to Asia. -
Sep 29, 1499
Amerigo Vespucci
Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci, sights the coast of South America during a voyage of discovery for Spain. -
James The First
James the first takes the thrown of England. -
Jamestown
The Virginia company establishes Jamestown, the first permanent English colony. -
Africans in America
First Africans arrive in English America. -
Mayflower compact.
The plimoth colony is founded by pilgrims, pilgrims agree to the mayflower compact. -
War Begans
War between Indians and colonists begins in Virginia. -
Puritians
Massachusetts bay colony is founded by puritans. -
Pequot War
The Pequot war in New England. -
English Civil war
The English civil war, puritans verses royalist. -
Navigation Act
First navigation act passed by parliament. -
Carolinas
Charles town is founded in the Carolina colony. -
King philips War
King Philips war in New England. -
Bacons rebellion
Bacon's rebellion erupts in Virginia. -
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is established. -
Slave Laws
South Carolina passes first slave codes, other states began to follow -
Salem Witch Trials
A scam for poor people to gain land -
The Act Of Union
this was announced the new name for the joint monarchies. -
The Great Awakening
The widespread sense of religious decline and need for "Rebirth" revivals began to quickly spread up the coast -
Georgia
Georgia is founded. -
Stono Rebellion
slave rebellion in the colony of South Carolina -
Seven years War
Seven years war or the French and Indian War. -
Pontiacs rebellion
Pontiac's rebellion begins. -
The royal Proclamation Act
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Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris ends Seven Years war. -
Sugar and Stamp Act
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Repeal of Stamp Act
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Townshed Act
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Boston Massacre
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Tea act and Boston Tea party
raising taxes on tea, colonists dressed as Indians to dump tea into harbor. -
Continental Congress declares independence
freedom from Britian
