APUSH By random27 1453 Land Route to Asia taken by Turks Period: 1491 to 1607 Period 1 Oct 12, 1492 Columbus Reaches Bahamas 1493 Papal Line 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas 1497 John Cabot Explores Newfoundland 1498 De Gama Reaches India by Going Around Africa 1542 New Laws of 1542 1550 Valladolid Debates 1565 St. Augustine Created Period: 1570 to 1589 England Challenges Spanish Shipping 1573 Ordinances of Discovery 1588 English Defeat of Spanish Armada 1607 Jamestown Founding Period: 1607 to 1754 Period 2 1608 Samuel de Champlain Establishes Settlement on St. Lawrence River 1610 Santa Fe Created 1618 Headright System Begun 1619 House of Burgesses Formed 1619 Indentured Africans brought to Americas on Dutch Ship 1620 Mayflower Compact 1621 First Thanksgiving 1624 Virginia Becomes a Royal Colony 1629 Massachusetts Bay Company Charter 1630 Massachusetts Bay Colony Founded 1630 Great Migration 1631 Roger Williams Banished and forms Providence Colony 1632 Maryland is Created 1636 Thomas Hooker Creates Hartford Colony 1636 Harvard Created 1638 Anne Hutchinson banished and Creates Portsmouth Colony 1638 John Davenport Makes New Haven Colony 1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1641 Massachusetts Recognizes Slavery of "Lawful Captives" 1643 New England Confederation Formed 1647 Massachusetts Mandates Primary/Grammar Schools Based on Population 1649 Act of Toleration 1651 Navigation Acts Begin 1661 Virginia Decides Slavery is Passed from Mother to Child 1662 Halfway Covenant Began 1664 New Amsterdam Seized from Dutch and Became New York Colony 1664 West and East New Jersey Formed 1664 Maryland Decides Baptism doesn't affect Enslaved Status; White Women can't Marry Black Men 1675 King Phillip's War 1676 Bacon's Rebellion 1679 New Hampshire Formed 1680 Pueblo Revolt 1681 Charter for Pennsylvania 1684 New England Confederation Collapsed 1684 Massachussetts Charter Revoked because of Smuggling 1686 Dominion of New England Formed 1688 Glorious Revolution 1688 Dominion of New England Split Up Period: 1689 to 1697 King Williams War 1694 William and Mary Created 1701 Charter of Liberties 1701 Yale Created 1702 West and East New Jersey Combined 1702 Delaware Created Period: 1702 to 1713 Queen Ann's War 1729 North and South Carolina Formed Period: 1730 to 1749 Great Awakening 1733 James Oglethorpe created Savannah 1735 Zenger Trial Period: 1744 to 1748 King George's War 1746 College of New Jersey Created 1752 Georgia Became Royal Colony 1754 King's College Created 1754 Albany Congress Period: 1754 to 1800 Period 3 Jul 3, 1754 French beat Washington's troops at Fort Duquesne 1755 French beat Edward Braddocks Troops 1756 French Protect From Invasion of Canada 1763 Peace of Paris 1763 Pontiac's Rebellion 1763 Proclamation of 1763 1764 Rhode Island College Created 1764 Sugar Act 1765 1st Medical College Created 1765 Quartering Act 1765 Stamp Act 1766 Queen's College Created 1766 Stamp Act repealed 1766 Declaratory Act 1767 Townshend Acts 1768 Massachusetts's Circular Letter 1769 Dartmouth Created 1770 Townshend Acts Repealed 1770 Boston Massacre 1772 Colonists Destroy the Gaspee 1772 Beginning of Committees of Correspondence 1773 Tea Act 1773 Boston Tea Party 1774 Intolerable Acts 1774 First Continental Congress 1775 Colonists Send Olive Branch Petition 1775 Second Continental Congress 1775 Prohibitory Act Apr 18, 1775 Lexington and Concord Jun 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill 1776 Common Sense Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Adopted 1777 Articles of Confederation adopted by Congress 1777 Battle of Saratoga 1777 British controlled Philadelphia and NYC 1781 Articles of Confederation Ratified 1783 Treaty of Paris 1785 Land Ordinance of 1785 1785 Mt. Vernon Conference 1786 Shay's Rebellion 1786 Annapolis Convention 1787 Northwest Ordinance of 1787 1787 Constitutional Convention 1788 9 States had Ratified Constitution 1789 NC Ratifies Constitution 1789 Judiciary Act of 1789 Apr 30, 1789 Washington takes Oath 1790 RI Ratifies Constitution Period: 1790 to 1799 Federalist Era 1791 Bill of Rights Adopted 1791 Vermont Becomes a State 1792 Kentucky Becomes a State 1794 US Army Beats Confederacy (Natives) 1796 Tennessee Becomes a State 1796 Washington Retires 1796 Public Land Act 1800 Revolution of 1800 Sep 17, 1987 Draft of Constitution Sent to States