American History 1 By kaylalynch 1492 Christopher Columbus 1492 The Columbian Exchange 1519 Hernando Cortez 1532 Francisco Pizzaro 1539 Hernan de Soto 1565 Spanish Settlement in the Americas 1585 English Settlement in the Americas 1607 Jamestown, Virginia 1608 French Settlement in the Americas 1624 Dutch Settlement in the Americas 1675 Native American Resistance 1692 Salem Witch Trials 1701 The Enlightenment 1760 The Industrial Revolution 1763 Proclamation of 1763 1770 Boston Massacre 1775 Lexington and Concord 1776 The Declaration of Independence 1783 Treaty of Paris 1785 Land Ordinance of 1785 1787 Northwest Ordinance of 1787 1787 Northwest Ordinance of 1787 1787 The United States Constitution 1791 Textile Mills 1793 Cotton Gin 1798 Interchangeable Parts 1800 Second Great Awakening 1807 Steam Boat 1812 Manifest Destiny 1812 Era of Good Feelings 1816 James Monroe 1819 Panic of 1819 1819 McCulloch v. Maryland 1819 Adams Onis Treaty 1820 Missouri Compromise 1823 Monroe Doctrine 1824 Monroe Doctrine 1825 Erie Canal 1828 Tariff of Abominations 1830 Indian Removal Act 1831 Nat Turner’s Rebellion 1832 South Carolina Nullification Crisis 1832 Worcester v. Georgia 1833 The Whig Party 1834 Mechanical Reaper 1835 The Alamo 1835 Trail of Tears 1836 Texas independence 1837 Steel Plow 1840 Lowell Mill Girls 1841 The National Road 1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty 1844 Telegraph 1845 Texas requested annexation to become part of the United States 1846 Oregon became a state 1846 Mexican War 1846 Sewing Machine 1848 Women’s Rights Movement 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo 1848 Mexican Cession 1848 California Gold Rush 1849 Gold Rush 1850 Compromise of 1850 1852 Election of 1852 1853 Gadsden Purchase 1856 Know-Nothings 1856 Election of 1856 1860 Election of 1860 1860 Secession 1861 Fort Sumter First Shots Fired 1861 Civil War begins! 1861 First Battle of Bull Run 1862 Homestead Act 1862 Morrill Land Grant Act 1862 Vicksburg 1862 Fredericksburg 1862 Antietam Bloodiest single day of the war 1863 Chancellorsville 1863 Gettysburg 1863 Emancipation Proclamation 1864 Sherman’s March 1864 Election of 1864 1865 Appomattox End of the War 1865 13th Amendment 1866 Civil Rights Act of 1866 1868 Election of 1868 1870 15th Amendment 1872 Election of 1872 1876 Election of 1876 1877 Compromise of 1877 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush Jan 18, 2002 My birthday The day i was born
