Thad C. 1st quarter AP US History By thaddylan Oct 12, 1492 First Landfall of Columbus Apr 1, 1585 Roanoke Aug 8, 1588 Defeat of the Spanish Armada May 13, 1607 Jamestown Founded Nov 11, 1620 Plymouth Colony Period: Sep 24, 1730 to Sep 24, 1749 The Great Awakening Period: Sep 24, 1754 to Sep 24, 1763 French and Indian War Sep 24, 1763 Proclamation Line Sep 24, 1765 Stamp Act Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Sep 24, 1773 Boston Tea Party Apr 19, 1775 Lexington and Concord Jun 17, 1775 Breed's Hill Mar 17, 1776 British leave Boston Oct 17, 1777 Battle of Saratoga Oct 19, 1781 Battle of Yorktown Sep 24, 1783 Treaty of Paris; ending American Revolution Sep 24, 1785 Land Ordinance of 1785 Feb 3, 1787 Shays' Rebellion Sep 24, 1787 Northwest Ordinance