American History

By MALACOOLGUY13
  • Period: to

    1600's

    1600-1699
  • Jamestown Founded

    Jamestown Founded

    Jamestown is founded.
  • Government Established in Jamestown and First Families and Slaves

    Government Established in Jamestown and First Families and Slaves

    The government establishes Jamestown. The first families go there and bring their slaves and belongings.
  • Pilgrims Land at Plymouth Rock

    Pilgrims Land at Plymouth Rock

    The pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock after a tortuous 66 day voyage.
  • Puritans come to Massachusetts Along with Many Others

    Puritans come to Massachusetts Along with Many Others

    Hosts of people come and settle Massachusetts.
  • Anne Hutchinson is Banished and Founds Rhode Island

    Anne Hutchinson is Banished and Founds Rhode Island

    Anne Hutchinson had a dream which she believed was a revelation. She confronted her religious leaders about it, but they banish her, believing she is possessed by the devil. Lots of others who believed she was right followed her and eventually they founded Rhode Island.
  • King William's War

    King William's War

    The french and the english (along with their Native American allies) fight brutally in what was called "King William's War."
  • Salem Witch Trial

    Salem Witch Trial

    A few girls are accused of witchcraft and are burned to death. This creates a mass paranoia and many are killed.
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    1700's

    1700-1799
  • French Indian War

    French Indian War

  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • The Beginning of the Revolutionary War (the Battle of Lexington and Concord))

    The Beginning of the Revolutionary War (the Battle of Lexington and Concord))

  • The Declaration of Independence Signed

    The Declaration of Independence Signed

  • The US Constitution Signed

    The US Constitution Signed

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    1800's

    1800-1899
  • Luoisiana Purchase

    Luoisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812 with Great Britain

    The War of 1812 with Great Britain

  • Mass Escapade Through Underground Railroad

    Mass Escapade Through Underground Railroad

  • Samuel Morse Sends First Telegraph

    Samuel Morse Sends First Telegraph

  • Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    Abraham Lincoln elected president.
  • South Carolina Secedes

    South Carolina Secedes

    South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the U.S.A.
  • The Confederation is Formed

    The Confederation is Formed

    All of the southern states decide they are a different nation, called the 'Confederate States of America.' Their president is Jefferson Davis.
  • The Civil War Begins

    The Civil War Begins

    The growing hostilities finally overflow, when Confederate troops come and wipe out Fort Sumter. Fort Sumter was a major base for the northern states.
  • Lincoln Issues the Emanicipation Proclamation

    Lincoln Issues the Emanicipation Proclamation

    President Lincoln frees all slaves in the northern states with the Emancipation Proclamation.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg

    During the Battle of Gettysburg, the north finally takes the lead!
  • The Civil War Ends

    The Civil War Ends

    After a good 4 years of war, the Confederate States finally surrender.
  • Period: to

    1900's

    1900-1999
  • Model T Built By Ford

    Model T Built By Ford

    The Model T is built by Henry Ford.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb

    The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb

  • Civil Rights Movement

    Civil Rights Movement

  • First Man on the Moon

    First Man on the Moon

  • Cold War Ends

    Cold War Ends

  • Period: to

    2000's

    2000-2024
  • 9/11

    9/11

    Terrorists hijacked four airplanes. Two were flown into the Twin Towers, one was flown into the Pentagon, and the other was aimed toward the white house, but the plane was retaken and crashed into rural Pennsylvania.
  • Gulf War II

    Gulf War II

    Afghanistan is the longest war in American history, lasting from 2001-2022. We also got involved in Iraq (2003-2011).
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina

    One of the most costly disasters in the world, causing 125 billion dollars. 1,245 people died.
  • Social Media

    Social Media

    Social media is invented.
  • Osama bin Laden Killed

    Osama bin Laden Killed

    Osama bin Laden is killed.
  • My B-Day!!!!!

    My B-Day!!!!!

    My Birthday!!!!!
  • Covid-19

    Covid-19

    You probably know ALL about it.