US History

By emilia_jou
  • 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • Period: 1492 to

    US History

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

    lasted from 1754-1763

  • The Boston Tea Party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration on Independence

  • The Constitution Convention

    May 25th, 1781 to Sep. 17th, 1787

  • The Battle of Yorktown

    Sep. 28th, 1781 to Oct. 19th, 1781

  • The Invention of cotton gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    June 18th, 1812 to Feb. 18th, 1815

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • The Invention of the Telegraph

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The Trail of Tears

  • The Panic of 1837

    1837-1843

  • The Mexican-American War

    April 25th, 1846 to Feb. 2nd, 1848

  • The Compromise of 1850

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    April 12th, 1861 to April 13th, 1861

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • 13th Amendment

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 14th Amendment

  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

  • 15th Amendment

  • The inventions of the electric light, telephone and airplane

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

  • The Spanish-American War

    April 21st, 1898 to Aug. 13th, 1898