Timeglider

Glorious Revolution

Dec 24, 1688

Overthrow of King James II

First Great Awakening

Dec 24, 1730

Widespread Realization of religion

Albany plan of Union

Jul 10, 1754

Plan to create unified government for the 13 colonies.

American Revolution

Dec 24, 1765

Colonies of England rebelled against taxes.

Lexington/ Concord

Apr 19, 1775

First military engagements of the American Revolutionary War

Saratoga

Sep 19, 1777

Marked the Climax of the campaign.

Yorktown

Sep 28, 1781

Surrender of at Yorktown German battle

Treaty of Paris 1783

Sep 3, 1783

Negotiation between United States and Great Britain. Ended revolutionary war.

Cotton Gin

Mar 14, 1794

Separates cotton fibers from seeds

Jays treaty

Dec 24, 1794

Between United states and great britain

Embargo act of 1807

Dec 24, 1807

Made all exports from the United States illegal

War of 1812

Jun 18, 1812

Fought between united states and United Kingdom

Treaty of Ghent

Dec 24, 1812

Peace treaty that ended the war of 1812 between the United states and the United Kingdom

Tariff of 1828

May 19, 1828

Tariff of Abominations. Designed to protect industry in Northern U.S.

Trail of Tears

Dec 24, 1830

Forced Indian removal

The Alamo

Feb 23, 1836

Pivitol event in the Texas revolution. 13 day siege

Wilmot Proviso

Dec 24, 1840

Law that banned slavery in land acquired from the Mexican-American War.

Mexican American War

Apr 25, 1846

U.S Invades Mexico over the annexation of texas.

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Dec 24, 1848

Entitled peace, friendship, limits and settlements between the United States of America and Mexico

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Dec 24, 1852

Novel about anti-slavery

Gadsdend Purchase

Dec 24, 1854

Purchased by the United States as a treaty.

Raid on Harper's Ferry

Oct 16, 1859

Armed slave revolt by John Brown

Secession of Southern States

Dec 24, 1860

Southern States secede from Union

Civil War

Apr 12, 1861

Union against confederates

Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

Started American Civil War

Battle of Antietam

Sep 17, 1862

First major battle of the revolutionary war.

Emancipation Proclamation

Jan 1, 1863

All people whom are slaves in rebellious states shall be set free

Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

War fought between Union and Confederates in Pennsylvania.

Appomattox Courthouse

Apr 9, 1865

One of the last battles of the American Civil War

Boston Masaccre

Mar 5, 1870

British army killed 5 American Civilians and injured others.

Triangular Trade

Dec 24, 1978

Trade among 3 ports or regions

Erie Canal

Dec 24, 1978

First transportation System

Bank of the United States

Dec 24, 1978

2 National banks for federal funds