US History

By Andy15
  • Period: 200 to Sep 25, 1500

    Pre-Columbian Era

  • CC was born
    Oct 10, 1451

    CC was born

  • Period: Oct 10, 1451 to May 20, 1506

    Christopher Columbus Born-Death

  • 1st Voyage
    Aug 3, 1492

    1st Voyage

  • 2nd Voyage
    Sep 25, 1493

    2nd Voyage

  • 3rd Voyage
    May 30, 1498

    3rd Voyage

  • 4th Voyage
    May 9, 1502

    4th Voyage

  • Christopher Columbus's Death
    May 20, 1506

    Christopher Columbus's Death

  • Roanoke

    1st English COlony established. later failed
  • Jamestown

    John Smoth and other English settles establish Jamestown, VA
  • Plymouth

    Pilgrims land at Plymouth.. Pilgrims wish to seperate from the Anglican church
  • Massachusetts Bay

    Puritains founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony.. Puritains want a pure form of Anglican church religeion
  • William Penn

    William Penn receives charter for Pennsylvania
  • New Amsterdam

    England takes New Amsterdam from the dutch
  • Salem

    Samlem Witchcraft trials are held
  • Population

    circa 1700, Colonial population reaches 257,000
  • Stono

    Enslaved Africans revolt in Stono Rebellion
  • Population

    Population of the english colonies passes the one million mark
  • Proclamation of 1763 issued

    Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachain Moutains
  • Sugar Act passed

    Placed a tax on sugar molasses and other products shipped to the colonies
  • Quartering Act passed

    Cost-Saving measure that made sure troops had a home and supplies
  • Stamp Act passed

    Required all documents to have a stamp showing that a tax had been paid.
  • Stamp act repealed -- Declaratory Act passed

    Had supreme authority to govern the colonies
  • Townshend Act

    Suspended New York for many various goods
  • Boston Massacare

    1,000 British soilders came over to boston
  • Tea Act passed

    Tea was being smuggled so the boston soilders put a act on tea called the tea act
  • The Intolerable Acts

    Conveient acts were so harsh that colonist called them the Intolerable acts
  • British troops ordered to Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the Revolutionary War