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Challenge III-American History Timeline
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Lydia
⟶ Updated 5 months ago ⟶
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Events
Jamestown, Virginia, Founded
First African's arrive in Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses formed
Pilgrims found Plymouth, Massachusetts
Puritan Migration to Massachusetts
Calverts found Maryland
First Navigation act
English Conquer New Netherlands (NY)
Bacon's Rebellion
Massachusetts becomes royal colony
England, Wales, and Scotland unite into the United Kingdom
Georgia founded
George the III accedes to the throne
Stamp Act and Protest
Bosten Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts: First Continental Congress
Battles of Lexington and Concord: Washington appointed Commander in Cheif
Declaration of Independance
Articles of Confederation
French Alliance
Articles of Confederation ratified
Treaty of Paris
States adopt a new constitution
Battle of Saratoga
Newburgh Conspiracy
Ordinance of 1784
Land Ordinance of 1785
Shays' Rebellion
The Federalist Papers
Constitution ratified by all states except Rhode Island and North Carolina
New Government forms
George Washington elected President
Hamilton issues the Report on Public Credit
First Bank of the United States (BUS) established
Proclamation of Neutrality
Whiskey Rebellion
Jay's treaty
Washington's Farewell Adress
Quasi-War with France
Washinton, D.C., becomes national capital
Congress narrowly selects Jefferson president
Louisiana Purchase
Aaron Burr kills Alexander Hamilton
Burr acquitted of treason
African slave trade ends
Fletcher v. Peck
Battle of Tippecanoe
United States and Britain engage on War of 1812
Battle of Lake Erie
Battle of Lake Champlain/Plattsburgh
Battle of New Orleans
James Monroe elected president
Andrew Jackson seizes Florida from Spain and the Seminoles
Monroe Doctrine
John Quincy Adams defeats Jackson in controversial election
Tariff of Abominations
Martin Van Buren elected president
Panic of 1837
Amistad decision
James K. Polk elected president
Texas annexation
Zachary Taylor elected president
Gold discovered in California
Compromise of 1850
Franklin Pierce elected president
Gadsden Purchase
Kansas - Nebraska Act
James Buchanan elected president
Dred Scott decision
Lincoln Douglas Debates
John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Abraham Lincoln, Republican, elected president
Lincoln and Davis inaugurated
Emancipation Proclamation
Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg
Thirteenth Amendment passed by Congress
Civil War ends
Purchase of Alaska
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Disputed presidential election between Hayes and Tilden
William Henry Harrison elected president
Harrison dies; John Tyler assumes presidency
James K. Polk pledges to annex both Texas and Oregon Territory
Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes Uncle Tom's Cabin
Military Reconstruction Act
Periods
Columbus's four voyages
Pequot Indian War
English Civil war
King Philip's War
Bill of Rights
Queen Anne's War
George I's reign
George II's reign
The First Great Awakening
King George's war
French and Indian War
Missouri Compromise
Mexican American War
