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Lief Erikson gets kicked out of Greenland and sails to America.
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Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, sets sail to find a new spice route to Italy, and accidentally finds America.
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The Jamestown Colony, which would fail years later, is founded.
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The French Indian War ends which causes outrage in America because Britan charges more taxes to america to repay their debt.
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Britan created this proclomatin to restrict America from expanding westward.
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This act required americans to pay six pence of tax per gallon of molassis.
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This act put taxes on all printed paper imported into America.
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This act put taxes on all glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into America.
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British soldiers were being harassed by Americans and killed five people.
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This event happened when the HMS Gaspee, who had been enforcing the navigation act, was burnt down.
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This act made it so colonists could only buy tea from the East India Company.
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The Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the ocean as a protest to the Tea Act.
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The Intolerable Acts where a responce to the Boston Tea PArty.
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A war between the American coloists and the british soldiers over the freedom of america.
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A document that the Continental Congress wrote britan explaining their wanting of indipendance.
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All 13 states ratified America's form of government.
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The Revolutionary War ends, and now America is free.
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After the Actricles of Confederation failed, America wrote and Ratified a new way of government that is still around today.
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The Bill of Rights gives the people protection and rights.
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This is the election between Tohmas Jefferson and John Adams.
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Many people are becoming more religeous because of camp meets.
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Many Reforms are happening to clean up and help America be better. These changes started in the 1800s and ended in the late 1900s.
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America purchased land from Napolean, which caused many Americans to move westward.
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The debate between the two presidental canidates that solidified the republican's anti-slavery stance.
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Abraham Lincoln becomes the 16th Presitent.
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South Carolina secedes from america because it is scared of losing slavery. It hopes to form a coountry where slavery is legal.
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A war begins between the Confederacy and America breaks out.
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A man named Jefferson Davis becomes president of the country that South Carolina started, now with more states.
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President Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in a theatre.
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Ellis Island opens as an immigration station where almost all immigrants went through.
