US History 1

By christie.r774
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Discovery of America by Colombus

  • Settlement of Jamestown

  • French and Indian war

    This event ended in 1763

  • Boston Tea Party

  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Decleration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

    This event ended on 10-19-1781

  • The Constitutional Convention

    This event ended on 9-17-1787

  • Cotton Gin Invention

  • The Alien and Sediction Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    This event ended on 2-17-1815

  • Missori Compromise

  • The Mexican-American War

    This event ended on 2-2-848

  • The Trail of Tears

    This event ended in 1850

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

    The specific date is unknown, but the first telegraph message was sent on 5-24-1844

  • The panic of 1837

  • The Election of Andrew Jackson

    This event ended on 12-2-1838

  • The compromise of 1850

  • The FIring on For Sumter

    This event ended on 4-13-1861

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    This is the date of the organization's forming.

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Pullman Strike went from May 11, 1894, to July 20, 1894. The Homestead Strike went from June 30, 1892 to Jul 6, 1892.

  • The Spanish-American War

    This event ended on 12-10-1898

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane

    The electric light was invented in 1809, the telephone was invented on 3-7-1876, and the airplane was invented on 12-17-1903.