US duel credit history

The Phonograph was invented

1877 BCE

The original phonograph was invented and patented by Edouard-Leon Scott in 1857. He called his device the phonographs and he patented the invention on March 25 of 1857. The initial invention made a recording of sound waves on a glass plate, but it was not able to play back the sounds.This invention played a role in other communications inventions later on.

The Civil War

1861 BCE

Around 4:00 a.m the confederate troupes fired on Fort Sumter in one of Carolina's harbor. Within the next day, the Union forces surrendered, marking the beginning of the civil war. The moral issue of the war was over slavery and also known as the bloodiest conflict in history. As a result, the confederate U.S integrity persevered and abolished slavery. This the begins the reconstruction era.

Mexican-American War

1836 BCE

This war was fought between Mexico, Texas, and the United States.The war was over the topic of whether Texas ended at the end of the Nuances River or the Rio Grande. The war in the U.S acquisition of 500,000 square miles of Mexican territory extending westward to the Rio Grande.

Battle of Gettysburg

1836 BCE

The battle was fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania which was fought between Union and Confederate forces. This battle involved the largest number of the entire war. The union ended up winning in this brutal battle.

First steam railway built in England

1825 BCE

It was called the Stockton and Darlington Railway that stretchered over northern- England. To add on it was the first public steam railway in the world.

Battle or New Orleans

1815 BCE

This specific battle was fought between British troops led by General Edward Pakenham on January 8, 1815. The American forces were lead by General Andrew Jackson.After the U.S won and resulted in the final major battle of that conflict.

The Star Spangled Banner

1814 BCE

Francis Scott Key wrote the song the star spangled banner as a poetic relief of the U.S winning independence from Great Britain.

Treaty of Ghent

1814 BCE

This treaty occurred on December 24, 1814 and was a meeting between when Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims of the northwest territory. They also agreed on pledging to end slavery

The war 1812

1812 BCE

The war was fought between the United Sates and Great Britain over the problem of american sailors by the British navy. On top of that disagreements over trade, western expansion, and Native policy. After three years of fighting the war finally ended

British abolishes slave trade

1807 BCE

The abolition of slave trade act was passed by the British on March 1807. However, the international trade still began...Later on the U.S will follow in 1808 but not all states of the U.S until 1865

The Chesapeake incident

1807 BCE

This was a naval incident off of the coast of Virginia. The crew of Leopard initiated the attack, wanting to look for desserts from the Royal Navy.

Louisiana Purchase

1803 BCE

On April 4, 1803, Jefferson bought France from Louisiana. The result was doubling the size of the country. His primary goal was to buy the port of New England and control the channel.

Irish Rebellion

1803 BCE

The Irish Rebellion was a political movement led by the Irishmen called for total Irish Independence from the British Empire.The goal was to gain political equality for the Irish men regardless of their religion.

Marbury vs. Madison

1803 BCE

This was centered around checks and balances to prevent any branch of the government from becoming too powerful. Chief Justice John Marshall also established the principal of judicial review.

First battle of Tripoli Harbor

1802 BCE

This battle was fought between the Americans and the Swedish Navy.The Swedish was forcing a blockade between the Tipolitan forces. The allied fleet damaged the Tripoliatian squadron before withdrawing.

Thomas Jefferson elected president

1800 BCE

Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the U.S who was also an American founding father , and author of the Deceleration of Independence(1776).He wanted children to have education that was accessible to all. Later he dies on July 4, 1826 with John Adams.

1800-1876

Period: 1800 BCE to 1876 BCE

John Adams elected president

1796 BCE

John Adams was the second president elected after George Washington with 71 electoral votes. He won with tremendous extra votes of New England and other swinging states.Before his presidency , he was a leader of the American Revolution that achieved Independence from Great Britain. Later he dies on July 4, 1826 with Thomas Jefferson.

Invention of cotton gin

1793 BCE

Invited by Eli Whitney and was to help the process of picking seeds from cotton easier and faster for clothing items. However, this increased more demands of slaves.

George Washington was elected president

1789 BCE

The first presidential election George Washington elected president of the United States. He gained presidency 69 electoral votes, Washington won the support of each participating elector. No other president since has come into office with a universal mandate to lead.

French Revolution

1789 BCE

It was a watershed event that ended in the late 1790s. During this time, french citizens radically altered their political landscape , raising the monarchy and the feudal system. The revolution helped shape modern democracies by showing the power inherited into the will of people.

The Spiny Jenny was invented

1764 BCE

The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves, a cotton weaver, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. He invented the first successful multi-spindle spinning machine.

Age of Enlightenment

1700 BCE

“Age of Enlightenment” in Europe: thinkers question the authority of
religion, believe that reason and science can solve human problems.

Battle of Narva

1700 BCE

The battle was fought between Narva and Estonia with Peter the 1st being an important leader. He challenged the long established Swedish domination in Baltic alliance with Denmark and Saxy-Polland-Lithunia. The Swedish ended up winning the war.

1700-1800

Period: 1700 BCE to 1800 BCE

Deceleration of rights passed by English parliament

1689 BCE

The English Parliament passed the
Declaration of Rights, making Parliament stronger and protecting the rights
of the people.

Scientific Revolution

1687 BCE

Scientific Revolution begins and is a scientific method that's developed. Galileo proves
solar-centered universe, Isaac Newton studies gravity, and William Harvey
studies human circulation. The microscope was also invented

Battle of Lützen

1632 BCE

It was a war between Germany and Saxony involving the Holy Roman Empire and Sweden. This battle was important it was apart of the 30 years war like the previous battles. The war was fought by the Swedes to help their North German allies against the forces of the Holy Roman emperor. Foggy weather delayed the Swedish attack and when the Swedish king was killed, Bernhard assumed command of his army, capturing the entire imperial artillery.

Battle of Breitenfeld

1631 BCE

The war was between Germany and Leipzig involving the Catholic League, Holy Roman Empire, Saxony, and Sweden. Battle of Breitenfeld was the first major Catholic defeat of the Thirty Years’ War. The winning general, King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, showed exceptional skill as a commander. His victory boosted Protestant hopes, which had been dashed by the loss at the Battle of Magdeburg.

Battle of Magdeburg

1630 BCE

This battle was between Germany and Sweden, located in Germany. It's famous for the thirty years war name lasting from November 1630- May 20, 1631.After defeat at Dessau and Denmark's withdrawal, the Protestants had received a boost when Sweden invaded Germany in 1630, but they could not prevent the imperial army's sack of Magdeburg,

The thirty years war

1618 BCE

The war is conventionally held to have begun in 1618, when the future Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand II, in his role as king of Bohemia, attempted to impose Roman Catholic absolutism on his domains, and the Protestant nobles of both Bohemia and Austria. During the 30 years it consisted of brutal battles and millions of deaths.

1600-1700

Period: 1600 BCE to 1700 BCE