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1215
Magna Carta
Limited the kings power -
French and India war
A war from all colonies, resulted in the treaty of Paris -
Industrial revolution
It was a move to a new manufacturing process in the US and Europe -
American revolution
A colonial revolt, the 3 colonies defeated the British, after it the British needed money so they taxed the us government -
Continental congress
A convention for delegates from a lot of British American colonies -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
First battle of military engagement -
Declaration of Independence
Got ride of the British rules so we are owns group -
Battle of Saratoga’s
Climax of the Saratoga campaign, and gave a decisive victory, resulted in freemen’s farm- British won and bemis hights -
Yorktown
Last major battle of the American Revolutionary War, the good thing was that Cornwallis surrendered to Washington -
Writing the US constitution
Establish a national gov, laws, and citizens rights -
The bill of rights
It is the first 10 amendments to the constitution and gave Americans rights -
Alex de Tocqueville
A French diplomat that is know from democracy in America & the old regime -
Battle of fort Sumter
A bombardment of fort Sumter, confederate victory, confederacy captures fort Sumter, beginning of American civil war -
Battle of Gettysburg
Fought by the union & confederate forces in the American civil war -
Gettysburg address
A 272 speech given by president Lincoln, it ended slavery