TO THE PAST

By jfangze
  • Apr 20, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    The first ever written document that limeted the power of the ruler.

  • ROANOKE

    ROANOKE
    It was the first spanish town, but they all died or dissapered.

  • JAMES TOWN

    JAMES TOWN
    James Town was the very first english settlement.

  • VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES

    VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES
    Was the first legative assembly. (They picked people to go)

  • MAYFLOWER COMPACT

    MAYFLOWER COMPACT
    Mayflower Compact was the first governing document.

  • TREATY OF PARIS

    Treaty for the French and Indian war.

  • PROCLAMATION OF 1763

    PROCLAMATION OF 1763
    Was the border that the colonist could not pass.

  • LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

    First battles of the civil war.

  • Common Sense

    Common Sense
    Was a book about the British made by Thomas Paine

  • DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

    DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
    Has our amendments and are laws.

  • BATTLE OF SARATOGA

    BATTLE OF SARATOGA
    Was the turning point in the American Revolution

  • VALLEY FORGE

    VALLEY FORGE
    Was a camp that George Washington and his men stayed camping and watching the British.

  • AOC

    AOC
    AOC or Articles Of Confederation was a weak document that limted the power of the congress.

  • TREATY OF PARIS

    TREATY OF PARIS
    Treaty for the American Revolution.

  • CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES

    Gidelines for the people.

  • PENNSYLVANIA

    PENNSYLVANIA
    Pennsylvania was founded by James Oglethorpe.

  • BILL OF RIGHTS

    Protected the rights of an English citizen.

  • COTTON GIN

    COTTON GIN
    The patent for the cotton gin was approved.

  • GEORGE WASHINGTONS FARWELL ADRESS

    He wrote a speech on how we shouldn't get into debt, make forgien treatys, and not to have two different parties.

  • Education Movement

    When Horace Mann started the education movement.

  • LOUISIANA PURCHASE

    LOUISIANA PURCHASE
    Was when Thomas Jefferson bought a giant piece of land from Spain.

  • MONROE DOCTRINE

    MONROE DOCTRINE
    Was a document that told the British to stay away or it would count as an attack.

  • TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT

    Was the baning of achool

  • INDIAN REMOVAL ACT

    INDIAN REMOVAL ACT
    The trail of tears started.

  • MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

    MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
    The start of the Mexican American war.

  • SENECA FALLS CONVENTION

    Was the begining of the womans right movement.

  • BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

    Was the bloodies single day of the civil war.

  • EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATIN

    EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATIN
    Freed all the slaves in the southern states.

  • BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

    Was the day the North felt like they could beat the south.

  • TELEPHONE

    TELEPHONE
    The telephone was invented.