-
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga was captured by a small force of American Patriots led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold. They surprised and captured, without significant injury or incident, the small British garrison at the fort, and looted the personal belongings of the garrison -
Battle of Hubbardton
On the morning of July 7, 1777, British forces, under General Simon Fraser, caught up with the American rear guard of the forces retreating after the withdrawal from Fort Ticonderoga. -
Goerge Washington gets inaugurated
Goerge Washington Gets inaugurated -
Fort Bastille
Fort Bastille was destroyed by an angry mob in France -
French Revolution
The French government underwent radical change to forms based on Enlightenment principles of citizenship and inalienable rights -
French revolution
the French revolution was a period of political and social upheaval and radical change in the history of France, during which the French governmental structure, previously an absolute monarchy with feudal privileges for the aristocracy and Catholic clergy, underwent radical change to forms based on Enlightenment principles of citizenship and inalienable rights. -
Bank of America
The congress created the Bank of America. -
British ships captured American Ships
The British captured more than 250 American ships trading in the French West Indies -
Whisky rebellion tax
officials in Western Pennsylvania tried to collect the whisky rebellion tax which meant there would be a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States. -
jay treaty
The senate approved Jays treaty to keep nuetral American ships safe -
Pickney treaty
President Washington sent Thomas Pickney to find a way to keep the vital port open. This action was known as the Pickney Treaty -
farewell address
Goerge Washington published his farewell address. In it he advised Americans against becoming evolved in Europian affairs. -
1796
Goerge Washingtom decided not to run for a third term -
Jay treaty
Jay treaty was signed keeping all nuetral American ships safe from being captured by either Britain or France -
John Adams
John Adams took office -
French ships
French ships began to seize American ships in the West Indies just like the Britsh had done. -
Washington died
Washington dies at age 67 basically from a sore throat possibly pneumonia -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was elected President -
America took lands over
The United Sates took over the vast lands west of the Mississippi. -
war between Britain and France
The war between Britain and France begun. This war was also known as one of Napoleonic wars. -
Haiti declares independance
Haiti declares independance from France. -
treaty of tripoli
the tripoli treaty was signed promising not to interfere with American ships. -
Tralfagar
British and French navies clashed at the battle of Tralfagar -
violation
Between 1805 and 1807 over 100 American ships were captured. Americas nuetrality was violated -
Embargo act
Jefferson persuaded congress to impose a total embargo on foreign trade. -
Embargo act
The Embargo act halts American overseas strade. -
Failure
Jefferson admitted that the emabrgo act had failed -
war of 1812
The United States of America went to war with the British Empire. -
Independance
Mexico declares independance from Spain -
Waterloo
Napoleon was defeated at the battle of Waterloo
