american history 1

  • Dec 4, 1215

    magna carta

    limited the kings power
  • jamestown setelment

    jamestown setelment
  • tolleration act

    maryland would tollerate any religion.
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    king philip's war

    last major effort by native americans of southern new england to expel the british.
  • pennsylvania

    william penn founder
  • english bill of rights

    religous freedom
  • Salem witch trials

    indian slave woman accused of being a witch and accusations snowballed
  • georgia

    founded by james ogelthorpe
  • french and indian war

    french v indians
  • pontiac's rebellion

    ottawa chief pontiac attacked british forces at detroit.
  • american revolution

    war for independance
  • sons of liberty

    radical group in boston
  • shays rebellion

    poor western farmers over taxes.
  • land ordance of 1787

  • judiciary act of 1789

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    george washington

    no political party.
  • judiciary act of 1789

    Established the supreme court as the judiciary ruler of the us.
  • judiciary act of 1789

    gave the supreme court power.
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    john adams

    federalist party
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    thomas jefferson

    Democratic Republican Party
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    purchase of the louisiana territory from nepolian
  • Marbury v. madison

    power of supreme corts
  • embargo act of 1807

    jefferson cuts off trade
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    james madison

    Democratic Republican Party
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    james monroe

    Democratic Republican Party
  • curupt bargian

    house of reps picked president.
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    john quincy andams

    Democratic Republican Party
  • tariff of 1828

    tax on imported goods.
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    andrew jackson

  • alamo

    issues over land and slavery in mexico
  • 49ers

    gold rush in california
  • 49rs

    gold rush in california
  • nathaniel hawthorne

    wrote the scarlet letter
  • bleeding kansas

  • dred scott decision

    supreme court ruling on a slaves rights.
  • 1860 election

    abraham lincoln was elected.
  • civil war

    north v south
  • first bull run

    confederates win
  • antietam

    south invaded hoping for a major victory.
  • emancipation procrolimation

    freed all slaves leagaly
  • chancellorsville

    southern victory
  • gettysburg

    turning point of war north wins
  • fredericksburg

    southern victory
  • 13th admendment

    freed slaves
  • 14th admendment

    gave slaves citizenship
  • 15th admendment

    gave blacks the right to vote.
  • compromise of 1877

    settled the 1876 election.
  • compromise of 1877

    setteled the 1876 election