America Timeline

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  • 1492 BCE

    Christpher Colombus finds America

  • 1492 BCE

    Columbus sailed to the western hemisphere

  • 1453 BCE

    Ottoman Empire takes Constantinople.

  • Period: 1095 BCE to 1291 BCE

    The crusades.

    A series of wars over Jerusalem and to stop Turkish expansion
  • Period: 500 BCE to 1000 BCE

    The Dark Ages

  • Anne Hutcheson banished

  • King Willams war

  • French and Indian war

  • Stamp act

  • Bosten massacre

  • Bosten tea party

  • Lexington and concord

  • Declaration of independence

  • U.S. constitution

  • The Luisiana purchase.

    "President Thomas Jefferson authorizes the purchase of Louisan".

  • the war of 1812

    A war between Britain and America.

  • "Underground Railroad"

    A network of secret routes to help slaves escape to freedom.

  • Abraham Lincoln elected president.

    Shortly after his election the states go into civil war.

  • Abrham Lincoln is elected President

  • South Carolina leaves the USA

  • The southern states form a country

  • The Civil War begins

  • President Lincoln frees the slaves

  • The battle of Gettysburg happens

  • The Civil war ends

  • The ford Model T is built by Herny Ford.

    The Model T is the first automobile and also affordable for everyday people.

  • The stock market crash.

    This started the great depression causing.

  • Japanese attacks on pearl harbor.

    this led the USA into WW2.

  • The USA bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan with atom bombes.

    This ended World War 2 and made war nuclear.

  • Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat arrested.

    This started to give the civil rights protests in the USA.

  • The first man on the moon Niel Armstrong

    Niel Armstrong was the first man on the moon this advanced space exploration.

  • The berlin wall is torn down.

    This symbolizes the end of the cold war

  • 9/11 happens

    The twin towers are destroyed thousands died.

  • The hunt for Bin Latin begins.

    Bin Latin was the man responsible for the 9/11 attacks.

  • Disaster of Hurricane Katrina

    Led to better safety.

  • rise of social media

    This changed how we communicate globally.

  • Great rescission

    Widespread job loss and the housing market collapse.

  • Bin lattin killed.

    a symbol of justice for 9/11.

  • Smartphone majority adoption.

    Technology has become central for daily life.

  • The coronavirus pandemic.

    This caused a global health crisis that disrupted daily life.

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