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Colonist arrive at Jamestown and form a colony.
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came from africa as a purchase of rum and guns. Part of the triangular trade system.
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First congress acting body in the new world.
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An agreement to follow all the laws made. and Pledged Alligence to first God then the King.
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the french and indians v. british and american colonists.
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ended the french indian war.
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told colonists they couldnt move west because of potential threats.
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put a tax on legal documents.
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five colonists were killed when they fought the british soldiers.
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colonists dressed like indians and dumped all the boston tea into their harbour.
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1st. time we acted like a nation
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created an army of the United States of America.
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explored western lands
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british v. minute men.
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declared the American colonies a nation seperate of Britian.
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first attempt at a government failed because government was too weak.
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British surrendered to America.
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official surrender of Britian.
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intended to discuss the states problems but hardly anyone showed up.
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settled western lands explored in the land ordinance
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Farmers rebelled against the national government.
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discussed a new and better government
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said that senate had equal votes in each state, but house of representatives was based on population.
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decided that each slave counted as 3-5th of a person.
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a time of major problems in the new nation that were being slowly resolved.
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first president
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power of judicial review
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first ten amendments made to satisfy the states.
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made growing cotton more profitable.
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second president.
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less sucessfull revolt
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first peaceful change of power
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Jefferson bought the ladn east of the rocky mountains and doubled the U.S. in size form france.
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gave the court power of judicial review.
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fight between American navy v. British Navy harassment.
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established national Supremacy.
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said missouri was a slave state and maine was a free state.
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susan b anthony womans sufferage leader was born
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established the boundry for european nations.
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displayed the national power to regulate commerce
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more modern politics.
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made the indian removal act.
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forced all indians to move to oklahoma.
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more sucsessfull revolt caused harsher slave lawa and his life.
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every last american faught to the death v. mexicans.
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texans defeated mexicans in this battle.
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becomes the 28th state.
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u.s. fought for more land against Mexico
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gold was found in California but hardly anyone became rich.
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first female civilrights movement.
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an attempt to avoid a dispute between north and south.
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said slaves were property and any escaped slave was to be returned to his owner
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said they could vote to be free or slave states
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this gave out free land to allthe immigrants as long as they used it for five years.
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the biggest Labor organization.
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established indian reserves
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put a limit on the numbers of chinese immigrants.
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push indians to abandon their ways of life and accept the american culture.
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a bomb was thrown into a squad of police offiers and they responded with fire.
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First labor union federation in the united states. founded in colombus ohio
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gave each tribe a set boundry in reserves
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an economical growth in the country as well as population.
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attempted to end monopolies
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a strike against the steel company for paying really low wages.
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Founded by Railroad workers in Chicago Illinois.
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a strike amongs workers for low wages and poor conditions.
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Ended the spanish american war. American victory.
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Fight for cubas independence.
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gave European countries right to trade in china.
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chinese attempt to rid the country of foreign influences
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Gave America right to interviene in cuban affairs.
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set a limit on the immigration to america.
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Roosevelts addition to the monroe doctrine
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set an income tax
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gave governed right to vote for government officials
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ended monopolies in the united states
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protects against monopolies
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u.s. helped panama win indepencence from colombia. in return we built a big hole through their homes.
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at firts this was a European war. Germany decided to be a buttwhole and sink our ships and try to kill us all. sooo we entered the war in favor of the Allies.
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more than 6 million african americans moved from the south to the north for job availability.
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after three years of the " European war" germany sank the Lousitania but what really chapped our kakies was te Zimmermann Telegram to mexico
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Created by President Wilson, they included ideals of self determination, mandates system and the League Of nations... but that didt work so later on we get something soooo much better called the United Nations...
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banned everything alcohol form being sold, consumed or transported
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Ended the first world war! but britania and france wanted to punish Germany parcially causing the second world war.
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gave women the right to vote.
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A teacher was tried and convicted of teaching evolution in a state where it was illegal
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a name givin to capture the art and musical explosion after WWI
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the hight of society is here! why talk in person if you can lose brain cells lookin at a screen all the time?
