US History sec.4 Timeline

  • Oct 12, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

    The Discovery of America by Columbus
  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown
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    the French and Indian War

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
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    The Battle of Yorktown

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    the Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

    The Invention of the Cotton Gin
  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

    The Alien and Sedition Acts
  • the Louisiana Purchase

    the Louisiana Purchase
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    the War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
  • Andrew Jackson's Election

    Andrew Jackson's Election
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    Trail of Tears

  • the Panic of 1837

    the Panic of 1837
  • Invention of the Telegraph

    Invention of the Telegraph
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    The Mexican American War

  • Invention of the Telephone

    Invention of the Telephone
  • the Compromise of 1850

    the Compromise of 1850
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    The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • the Emancipation Proclamation

    the Emancipation Proclamation
  • 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

    13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln's Assassination
  • Andrew Johnson's Impeachment

    Andrew Johnson's Impeachment
  • Invention of the Electric Light

    Invention of the Electric Light
  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
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    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

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    The Spanish-American War

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes President

    Theodore Roosevelt becomes President
  • Invention of the Airplane

    Invention of the Airplane