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Formation of New York
The english came in and took over new amsterdam from the dutch.They then opressed the women and many black people lost their jobs. -
English Toleration Act
This act allowed the protestants of the american colonies the freedom of worship -
Ohio Company
the governor of virginia awardeda grant to the Ohio Company for real estate deveopment. This led to the 7 years war -
Beginning of 7 Years War
It indirectly led to the first World War -
Suger Act
I was the first oppresive act of the parlament that lowered the cuban imports fron 6 cents to 3 cents but enforced not allowing smugglers through -
The Stamp Act Congress
The first ogranized conference made in nyc to boycot the taxes imposed on goods by the british. -
Boston Massacre
This was caused by the major act of rebellion in the Boston Tea party. It is called a massacre even though only five people were killed -
Treaty of Paris
Ended the seven years war and didnt allow the colonists to take land form the indians anymore. it also put them into a lot of debt -
British sieze American sailors
British seizing American sailors to disrupt trading with Napoleonic France and to get more sailors of their own for war. -
British Destroy Whitehouse
They had won at the battle of Bladensburg and were destroying lots in Washington dc. This also represented a bad time for the us in the war of 1812 -
Treaty of Ghent
No territory change, GB asked for territory for Indians and but didn’t happen. No changes, status quo stays. Doesn’t do anything about original issues of war including impressment. -
Battle of New orleans
Jackson wins battle of new Orleans only loses 71 men. The other side has 2036 casualties. This represents the US making themselves feel like they have won the war, sparking lots of nationalism. This also occurred two weeks after the peace treaty as information spreads slowly. -
battle of Fort Sumter
this was the first battle of the civil was in which shots were fired. Vivtory went to the south -
First Bull Run
In Manassas Virginia. Gerenal jackson obtained the nickname "Stonewall" Jackson as the north realized that this war was not going to be a walk in the park and the South won. -
Battle of Antietam
Robert E Lee's invasion of the north was ended as 22000 were either dead, injured, or missing. It was the boldiest day of the civil war -
Battle Of Gettysburg
The north won ending Robert E Lee's second invasion of the north. It led to the gettysburg address.
