APUSH

  • Jamestown

    day and month unknown
  • Cpt. James Smith takes charge of Jamestown

  • Period: to

    First Anglo-Powhatan War

  • House of Burgesses

  • Dutch bring over first slaves

  • First Pilgrims in Plymouth

  • New Netherlands

  • VA becomes royal colony under James I

  • Massachusetts Bay Company recieves charter

  • Greatest Migration (Puritans)

  • Maryland founded by Lord Baltimore

  • Harvard founded

  • The Fundamental Orders (of Conneticut)

  • New England Confederation

  • Second Anglo-Powhatan War

  • Act of Toleration

  • Barbados Slave Codes created

  • VA slave codes make slaves and their children master's property for life

  • Half-Way Covenant

  • Carolinas created

  • King Phillip's War

  • Bacon's Rebellion

  • Culpepper's Rebellion

  • William Penn recieves charter for Pennsylvania

  • Dominion of New England

  • Glorious Revolution

  • Leisler's Rebellion

  • Boston Revolt to dispose of Andros

  • Protestants' Rebellion in Maryland

  • Period: to

    King William's War

  • William and Mary founded

  • Barbados Slave Codes brought to SC

  • Royal African Company loses charter

  • Period: to

    Queen Mary's War

  • Tuscarora War

  • Treaty of Utrecht

  • Yemassee War

  • New Orleans is founded

  • Georgia is founded

  • Molasses Act

  • John Peter Zenger Case

  • Stono Rebellion

  • Period: to

    The Great Awakening

  • Albany Congress

  • Period: to

    French and Indian War

  • Plains of Abraham

  • Battle of Quebec

  • Treaty of Paris 1763

  • Pontiac's Rebellion

  • Proclamation of 1763

  • Sugar Act

  • Quartering Act

  • Stamp Act Congress

  • Declatory Act

  • Townshend Acts

  • Boston Tea Party

  • First Continental Congress

  • Intolerable Act

  • Quebec Act

  • Boston Port Act

  • The Association is created by Congress

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • First Bunker Hill

  • Second Continental Congress

  • Olive Branch Petition

  • Lord Dunmore of VA declares blacks who fight for Britain will be free

  • Common Sense

  • Declaration of Independence

  • Battles of Trenton and Princeton

  • Battle of Saratoga

  • Treaty of Alliance

  • Articles of Confederation

  • Battle of Yorktown

  • Treaty of Paris 1783

  • Jay's Treaty

  • Land Ordinance of 1785

  • Shay's Rebellion

  • Northwest Ordinance of 1787

  • Judiciary Act of 1789

  • Tariff of 1789

  • U.S. Patent Office created

  • Excise Tax

  • Period: to

    First Bank of the U.S.

  • Tariff of 1792

  • Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin

  • Proclamation of Neutrality

  • Whiskey Rebellion

  • Battle of Fallen Timbers

  • Lancaster Turnpike

  • Pinckney's Treaty

  • Treaty of Greenvile

  • Land Law of 1796

  • Alien Laws

  • Kentucky Resolution

  • Virginia Resolution

  • Convention of 1800

  • Revolution of 1800

  • Gabriel Prosser Revolt in Richmond, VA fails

  • Judiciary Act of 1801

  • West Point

  • Marbury vs. Madison

  • Embargo Act of 1807

  • Robert Fulton--steamboat

  • Fletcher vs. Peck

  • National (Cumberland) Road is built

  • Period: to

    Era of Good Feelings

  • Period: to

    War of 1812

  • Battle of Tippecanoe

  • Treaty of Ghent

    ends War of 1812
  • Commercial Treaty of 1815

  • Commerical Treaty of 1815

  • Martin vs. Hunter Lessee

  • Tariffof 1816 (1st substantial protective tariff)

  • Period: to

    Second Bank of the U.S.

  • Rush-Bagot Treaty

  • Bonus Bill

  • Erie Canal is built

  • American Colonization Society

  • Convention of 1818

  • Treaty of 1818

  • Dartmouth College vs. Woodward

  • McCulloch vs. Maryland

  • Cohens vs. Virginia

  • Adams-Onis Treaty

    AKA Transcontinental Treaty AKA Florida Purchase Treaty
  • Panic of 1819

  • Tallmadge Amendment

  • Land Act of 1820

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Denmark Vesey Rebellion

  • Monroe Doctrine

  • Gibbons vs. Ogden

  • Convention of 1824

    Where the Treaty of 1824 is written AKA Russo-American Treaty
  • John Deere produces the steel plow

  • Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

  • Tariff of Abomination

  • Indian Removal Act

  • Cherokee vs. Georgia

  • Cyrus McCormick invents the mechanical reaper

  • "The Liberator" published by William Lloyed Garrison

  • Nat Turner Revolt

  • Worcester vs. Georgia

  • Tariff of 1832

    leads to Nullification Crisis
  • Bank War

  • Compromise of 1833

  • Gag Resolution

  • Charles River Bridge vs. Warren Bridge

  • Elijah Lovejoy is killed

  • Commonwealth vs. Hunt

  • "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas"

  • Elias Howe invents the sewing machine

    Later perfected by Isaac Singer
  • Seneca Falls Convention

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  • Know-Nothing Party begins

  • Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

  • John C. Calhoun dies

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

  • Gadsden Purchase

  • Clayton-Bulwer Treaty

  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

  • Treaty of Kanagawa

  • Ostend Manifesto

  • Dred Scott Case Decision

  • Cyrus Field runs cable under Atlantic connecting America to Europe

  • John Brown's Raid (Harper's Ferry)

  • Morse Code (Samuel)

  • The Trent Affair

  • Morrill Tariff Act

  • Charleston fires at Fort Sumter

  • First Battle of Bull Run

  • Confederacy begins draft

  • Confiscation Act of 1862

  • Seven Days' Battles

  • Second Battle of Bull Run

  • Battle of Antietam

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Union starts draft

  • National Banking System

  • Gettysburg

  • Vicksburg

  • Sherman takes Atlanta

  • Thirteenth Amendment

  • Lee surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse, VA

  • Lincoln is assasinated by John Wilkes Booth in Ford's Theater