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Native Americans, European sailors and explorers, early colonies
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Christopher Columbus found land east across the ocean.
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Christopher Columbus left Spain on his fourth voyage to the New World, landing back on the islands of Martinique and Jamaica in
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Catholic Church under Pope Julius II begins to participate in the colonization of the New World
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Jamestown was the first successful English colony in the future US, settled in Virginia
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Seeking religious freedom from the church many thinkers flee to the new found Americas.
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the newly arrived Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians gathered at Plymouth for an autumn harvest celebration
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The boat arriving to the Americas set up rules and guidelines to follow known as the mayflower compact
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Plymouth was the first settlement created in Massachusetts by Separatists who south to create a religiously pure society.
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Expected all states to hold up citizens life
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A new found respect and knowledge of Christianity found a new birth of thinkers and connected many everywhere.
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The French and Indian War began in the colonies when French settlers encroached on land claimed by the British.
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The Revolution
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After the french and Indian war England started to put more pressure on the colonies.
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Britain's first push for the colonies to help pay for the french and Indian war.
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After lots of push from the colonies an altercation a cured with many unarmed men where shot this led to more support for freedom.
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The Tea act was large push for money that was met with lots of criticism from the colonist.
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an outraged Parliament passed a series of measures known as the Intolerable acts
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many colonist fought unfair taxes like the tea act. the Boston tea party was a altercation where colonist dumped tea into the harbor.
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a group of colonist wanted changes and list their grievances to parliament
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voted to form a Continental Army, with Washington as its commander in chief
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hundreds of British troops marched from Boston to nearby Concord, Massachusetts in order to seize an arms cache minute men where there to stop them this was the first shot of the revolutionary war.
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ended in British victory, but lent encouragement to the revolutionary cause.
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Where Washington rested his troops during the winter.
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5 guys who wrote their mistreatment from the king and why they want to be a new country
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The American victory Saratoga would prove to be a turning point of the American Revolution
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Trapped and overpowered, Cornwallis was forced to surrender his entire army
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Federalist like john Adams fought for power against DR like Jefferson
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Jefferson is elected president as a DR and marks the last time a federalist was president
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Changes the amount of judges it was a bill passed by John Adams in congress to keep the federal court with federalist.
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the Louisiana territory was purchased by Jefferson.
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A supreme court case that gave the supreme court judicial review.
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Jefferson hires Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana territory
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forbid ships to trading with other country's it was meant to help build internal growth.
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James Madison is elected president
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Congress finally repeals the Embargo after lots of hate from citizens.
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U.S starts naval war with Britain
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Declared Maine a free state and Missouri a slave state
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Andrew Jackson is elected president starting a Jacksonian era
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Tax on British imported goods
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All men are allowed to vote no matter income.
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Jackson had to veto the bus because the power it gave to federal government
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Helped mentally challenged people.
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the tariff goes down by 10% each year
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To force south Carolina to pay there tariff
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The Election was the first to use modern Technics of downing the other while using things to make a candidate appear better
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A mob broke in to his cell and killed Joseph Smith while he was on trial for purjury
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leading up to Civil war and civil war
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This was a sort of solution to slavery hoping to not have a civil war, brought in the fugitive slave law.
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A mass movement that started with the discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada Mountains by James Wilson Marshall. That led to a large amount of people looking for gold resulted in California's
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This was instrumental in the movement towards the civil war
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proposed that the Nevada Territory be made into a state and, to balance the slave owners, Kansas be made into a slave state
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later the republican party was mainly made up by northerners, first time of solid south
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This was when the conflict of North and south went up because of the Kansas Nebraska act.
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court decision that although they went through a free state he still was a slave
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He was elected in 1860 and was the first republican president. This angered the solid south seeing their way of life torn away
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The first state to secede marking the start of the confederacy
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this was the first Battle of the civil war, in South Carolina
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brought on and led solders on Grants campaign
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western colonists murdered, scalped, and disemboweled 800 Cheyenne Indians
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The conclusion of the civil war abolishing slavery
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Gilded age
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white supremacists formed the KKK to violate the rights of and incite violence against freed blacks.
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the first president to be impeached by the House of Representatives for High crimes
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forbade any state from denying a citizen's right to vote based on race
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from the Industrial Revolution caused the markets to crash and loans to go unpaid.
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Conflict between the Sioux and white settlers in the West continued even when the Sioux were herded onto a reservation
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Lots of fired employees the strike dd not work.
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black people in the north and south were being victims of racial segregation this marks a long lime period of fighting for their rights.
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During a strike set up by the Knights of labor a bomb went of and killed police officers and civilians. The Knights of labor were blamed for it and many skilled works didn't join after this incident.
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many workers wanted the railroads to be regulated because of the large monopoly.
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The farmers alliance created a party to run of office although the didn't win they got their ideas to happen with the coinage of silver and more regulation on big business.
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The workers of Pullman railroad strike and brought hard hits to the railroad company Pullman decided to attach mail to every cart so the government had to step in and escort the carts.
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US declares war onto Spain following the sinking of the naval ship Maine.