U.S. history time line

magna carta

Jun 15, 1215

first set of rules in us

roaoke island

Apr 14, 1585

lost colony

jamestown

Apr 14, 1607

first succesful colony

house of burgesses

Apr 14, 1619

first representive assembly

mayflower compact

Apr 14, 1620

firts self form of goverment

roger willanms

Apr 14, 1636

founded peovidence ri

navigation act

Apr 14, 1660

colonial commerse to suit english needs

bacons rebellion

Apr 15, 1676

bacon led planters agents autociatic british goverment

william penn

Apr 15, 1683

signed contract with delawere indians

wichcraft

Apr 15, 1692

witch craft at salem people accused buned at the stake

great awakening

Apr 15, 1726

a religious movment restoreing myths back in to our nation

benjamin franklin

Apr 15, 1732

published the first poor richards almanack

zenger trail

Aug 5, 1735

john peter zenger was acquitted of libel

french and indian war

Apr 15, 1754

they were fighting over land

proclamation of 1763

Apr 14, 1763

forbid colonist to settle west of applation mountions

sugar act

Apr 5, 1764

tax on goods by brintin to par for french war

quarting act

Mar 24, 1765

forced colonist to house british soilders

stamp act

Apr 15, 1765

tax on all paper to help house red coats

townshead acts

Apr 15, 1767

tax on glass painters led

boston massacre

Apr 15, 1770

red coats fired mercesly in to a crouwd of people

boston tea party

Apr 15, 1773

cargo throw overboard to rebell magents tea act

intolerable acts

Apr 14, 1774

passed by parlament

paul rever and william dawes

Apr 14, 1775

on there way to concord

common sense

Apr 14, 1776

by thomas paine declartion of independece

declaration of independence

Apr 18, 1776

us vowes to be free and indenpent country

articles of confederation

Apr 14, 1777

took affect march1

saratoga

Oct 17, 1777

burgoyne surendered 5000 men

jhon paul jones

Apr 14, 1779

jhon paul jones on bonhomme richard defeted serapis

cornwallis surrenderd

Apr 14, 1781

majior leep for union in civil war

paris peace treaty

Sep 3, 1783

recognizing american independence

north west ordinance

Apr 15, 1787

adopted july 13 by continental convention
opedd in philly

george

Apr 15, 1789

washington chosen for prezident

bill of rights

Apr 15, 1791

listed rights , submitted to states

cotton gin

Apr 15, 1793

eli whitney invented the cotton gin reviving slavely in the south even though he was trying to do the oppisit

farewll adress

Apr 15, 1796

wasintons last words as president warned agens many thing the people back then ingnored him

louisiana purchase

Dec 20, 1803

doubble size of america

leis and clark

Apr 15, 1804

expedition orded by prez jefferson to explore lousiana territory

robert fulton

Aug 17, 1807

made first practical steamboat trip

war of 1812

Apr 15, 1812

us fought with britin and indians

francis scott key

Apr 15, 1814

the star spangled banner was writen

monroe doctrine

Apr 15, 1823

opposing european intervention in the americas

trail of tears

Apr 15, 1838

us goverment forced indans ot of there land they were there first to go survive in olkahoma most died

first telegraph

Apr 15, 1844

sent may 24 by samuel fb first message

woman rights convention

Apr 14, 1848

elizabeath cady station

compromise of 1850

Apr 14, 1850

harriet -uncle toms cabin

Apr 14, 1852

dread scoot

Apr 14, 1857

slaves cant sue

abraham lincoln

Feb 22, 1860

elected prez

jeffersion davis prez

Feb 8, 1861

confederate states of america

gettysburg address

Apr 14, 1862

emancipation proclamation abolished slaverly in the u.s saying this war did not need to happen work up us

robert e lee surrended at appomattox

Apr 14, 1865

linclon was shot
13 amendment

14 amendment

Apr 15, 1868

porviding citizenship for all persons born in america

15 admendment

Apr 15, 1870

making all raceing able to vote but not women people still stupid

clara barton

May 21, 1881

founded the american red cross