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1800 BCE
push poll
Push to America, polll toEurope
-economic
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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
-By 1215, thanks to years of unsuccessful foreign policies and heavy taxation demands, England’s King John was facing down a possible rebellion by the country’s powerful barons. -
Aug 3, 1492
Columbus Search for Gold and Spices
August 3, 1492- Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, with three small ships, . He established a small colony there with 39 of his men. The explorer returned to Spain with gold, spices, and “Indian” captives in March 1493 and was received with the highest honors by the Spanish court.
-Its important because he set sail to find gold and spices and found natives which began slavery
-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbus-reaches-the-new-world -
Aug 3, 1492
Unit 1: Discovery, Colonialization
August 3, 1492-Columbus discovers america
Christopher Columbus lead 3 ships, the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria, out of the Spanish ports. His mission was to sail until he reached Asia(the indies) so he find gold and get spices.
-This event is important, because if Columbus didn't discover the Indians, the using of slaves wouldn't be a thing.
- http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/christopher-columbus
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Aug 3, 1492
Columbian Exhange
-The Columbian Exchange was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries
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Oct 15, 1492
Discovery of Tobacco
October 15, 1492- Tobacco was a cash crop
-It important because if you had Tobacco, you were wealthy. It was a gift to Christopher Columbus from the American Indians.
- http://www.history.com/topics/jamestown/videos/the-value-of-tobacco -
Engish migration
-1600's-1800's
-This article contains interesting facts, statistics and the history of English immigration to America. The history of English Immigration to America began in the 1600's when England established colonies on the east coast of North America
-economic
-http://www.emmigration.info/english-immigration-to-america.htm -
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the starving time
-The Starving Time refers to the winter of 1609–1610 when about three-quarters of the English colonists in Virginia died of starvation or starvation-related diseases.
-economic
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Beginning of Slavery
1619-When the first African slaves were brought to a Northern American colony called James Town, Virginia. This event is important because they began to use them for free labor.
-http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/slavery
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mayflower compact
-The Mayflower Compact, signed by 41 English colonists on the ship Mayflower on November 11, 1620, was the first written framework of government established in what is now the United States
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Rhode island
-Rhode Island Colony period: 1636–1776. In 1636, Roger Williams settled at the tip of Narragansett Bay after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views, on land granted to him by the Narragansett tribe.
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Middele Passage
-The Middle Passage was the stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were shipped to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade
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Navagation Act
-The Acts. In October of 1651, the English Parliament passed its Navigation Acts of 1651. These acts were designed to tighten the government's control over trade between England, its colonies, and the rest of the world.
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Triangle Trade
-16th-18th centuary
-used to refer to the trade in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that involved shipping goods from Britain to West Africa to be exchanged for slaves, these slaves being shipped to the West Indies and exchanged for sugar, rum, and other commodities, which were in turn shipped back to Britain
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Plymouth Colony
1620-1691
-Plymouth Colony was an English colonial venture in North America from 1620 to 1691. The first settlement of the Plymouth Colony was at New Plymouth, a location previously surveyed and named by Captain John Smith.
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Self rule
-Self-rule is associated then in contexts where there is the end of colonial rule, absolute government or monarchy, as well as demands for autonomy by religious, ethnic or geographic regions which perceive themselves as being unrepresented or underrepresented in a national government.
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Intolerable acts
Was the Americans Patriot term for laws passed by the British Parlement and the Boston Tea Party. This event is important because they were trying to punish the british for imposing tax
-Society
- http://www.ushistory.org/us/9g.asp -
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French & Indian War
1754-1763- France and Britain fought in a the the french and Indian war. The war was apart of a war called the 7 year war. This event was important because, it was a historical conflict between the Indians and the white men
- http://www.history.com/topics/french-and-indian-war -
Sugar Act 1764
April 5th, 1764- When you had to pay tax for eachgallon of sugar and molasses. This event is important because we started to tax on everthing still till this day
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Stamp Act
April 5th, 1765- The stamp Act was when the British Government imposed tax on all papers or mail on the American Colonists. This event is important because tax is still happening till this day.
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Sons of Liberty
-An organization made by the 13 Colonies. Fromed to protect the rights of the colonists and fight taxtation. this Event is important because they were trying to fight off the british government
-1765
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Colonial Independence
July 4th, 1766- Basicually when the DOC adoppted the continal Congress. Important because it ressaured the DOC
-Government
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Lexington& Concord
-The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
-society
-http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history/videos/first-revolutionary-battle-at-lexington--concord -
American Revolution
(1775-83) what caused the was was a saying called "the shot heard round the round". Its important because a British redcoat shot a slave owner slave, and that's where the saying coming from.
-Economy
-http://ncpedia.org/history/usrevolution/reasons -
Bunkerhill
-The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
-society
-http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battle-of-bunker-hill -
Salutary Neglect
18th Centuary
British people who are loyal to the crown. This event is importtant because they were basicually called loyalists.
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battle of saratoga
-His surrender to American forces at the Battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War
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Valley of Forge
-Valley Forge was the military camp 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War
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Battle of trenton
-After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian soldiers garrisoned at Trenton
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Article of Confederation
The article of confederation was created to make treaty's and alliances maintain armed forces and make coin money. The reason why this was important because, it was to make peace with the nations.
- Government
- http://www.history.com/topics/articles-of-confederation -
Yorktown
-The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive
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Treaty of Paris
1783- A treaty between the British and the Americans to end the revolutionary war. its important bc they made peace when they signed the treaty
-Society
- http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/treaty-of-paris -
The Constituonal convection
-1786- In September 1786, at the Annapolis Convention, delegates from five states called for a Constitutional Convention in order to discuss possible improvements to the Articles of Confederation. The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia on May 14, 1787." -Government -
The philadelphia Covention
-In September 1786, at the Annapolis Convention, delegates from five states called for a constitutional convention in order to discuss possible improvements to the Articles of Confederation. The Constitutional convention took place in Philadelphia on May 14, 1787
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The Beginning of the Constitution
September 17, 1787- American's established a government and fundamental laws. This event is important because it granted basic rights for citizens.
-government
- http://www.history.com/topics/constitution -
What caused the Constitution
The primary reason why the constitution started was the effectiveness of the Articles of confederation as a national government.
-Government
- https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/what-were-causes-effects-constituion-1789-322650 -
great compromise
-The Connecticut Compromise (also known as the Great Compromise of 1787 or Sherman's Compromise) was an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation
-society
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Whasington Foregin Policy
1789 -Upon becoming President of the United States, George Washington almost immediately set two critical foreign policy precedents: He assumed control of treaty negotiations with a hostile power—in this case, the Creek Nation of Native Americans—and then asked for congressional approval once they were finalized
-Government
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Wiskey rebellion
-The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington. The so-called "whiskey tax" was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government
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Jays Treaty
-John Jay's Treaty, 1794–95. On November 19, 1794 representatives of the United States and Great Britain signed Jay's Treaty, which sought to settle outstanding issues between the two countries that had been left unresolved since American independence
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TTreaty of Greenville
-The Treaty of Greenville was signed on August 3, 1795, at Fort Greenville, now Greenville, Ohio; it followed negotiations after the Native American loss at the Battle of Fallen Timbers a year earlier. It ended the Northwest Indian War in the Ohio Country and limited strategic parcels of land to the north and west.
-society
-http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Treaty_of_Greeneville_(1795) -
WomenRights
rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men
importnant because it was in black history time
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Lousianna Purchase
1803- President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery Expedition (1804-06), led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, to explore the territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase, among other objectives. In 1801, Spain signed a secret treaty with France to return Louisiana Territory to France
-Society, Government
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marbury vs madison
1803- Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution
http://www.history.com/topics/marbury-v-madison
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War of 1812
War of 1812, (June 18, 1812–Feb. 17, 1815), conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent
-Society
- https://www.britannica.com/event/War-of-1812 -
Mexican War
The Mexican–American War, also known as the Mexican War, the U.S.–Mexican War or the Invasion of Mexico, was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 -Economic http://www.history.com/topics/mexican-american-war -
Lincoln-Douglas
The Lincoln–Douglas Debates of 1858 (also known as The Great Debates of 1858) were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and incumbent Senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidate.
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limited rights
-These rights come with exceptions. An example is the right to liberty, which can be lawfully restricted. Lawful arrest is an example of a limited right. Qualified Rights. Government interference with these rights is allowed in special circumstances, and only when necessary in a democratic society
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The Founding Fathers
-1979- Historian Richard B. Morris in 1973 identified the following seven figures as the key Founding Fathers: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington. Adams, Jefferson, and Franklin worked on the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence
-Government
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Proclamiation of 1763
-October 7th, 1763- When King George III follows great britian into French Territory. Thia event is important because it lead to the 7 year war.
- http://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/1763-proclamation-of
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