U.S

By ixchellibanez
  • Oct 24, 1497

    Italian born John Cabot claims North America for England

  • Period: Oct 24, 1497 to

    U.S

  • Oct 24, 1534

    Jacues Cartier of France explores the Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence River

  • Capitan John smith founds the english colony of Jamestown.

  • Henry Hudson explores Northeastern North America including the Hudson River

  • Treaty of Paris ends French and Indian war.

  • Colonists depends their Independence from England with the Decloration of Independents

  • Lousiana Purchase Treaty signed in france

  • War of 1812 between United States and Great Britain

  • Oregon treaty signed by the boundry between Canada and the United States is established at the 49th parallel (line of latitude)

  • civil war begins

  • civil war ends

  • Alaska is purchased by russia

  • Gold is discoverd in the Yukon's Klondike

  • United states enters wwI fighting whith the british and french

  • Great depression begin in the U.S

  • Japan attacks U.S at peal harbor, U.S. enters WWII with the allies

  • U.s drops atomic bomb on hiroshima and nagasaki

  • Neil Armstrong is the first man to walk on the moon

  • United States sign a free trade agreement with canada

  • Persian Gulf war

  • North America (NAFTA) is sign between Canada, the United States, Mexico.

  • Occupation of Iraq by the United States