APUSH Timeline

Period 1: 1491-1607

Period: Jan 1, 1491 to Dec 31, 1606

Period 2: 1607-1754

Period: Jan 1, 1607 to Dec 31, 1753

Period 3: 1754-1800

Period: Jan 1, 1754 to Dec 31, 1800

Imperial Wars and Colonial Protest: Chapter3: 1754-1774

Period: Jan 1, 1754 to Dec 31, 1774

Pontiac's Rebellion

Oct 2, 1763

Chief Pontiac led a major attack against colonial settlements on the western frontier. The American Indians were angered by the westard movement of European settlers. American Indians of the Ohio Valley destroyed forts and settlements from New York to Virginia.

Sugar Act of 1764

Oct 2, 1764

placed duties on foreign sugar and certain luxuries. Purpose was to raise money for the crown, and a companion law also provided for stricter enforcement of the Navigation Acts to stop smuggling.

Period 4

Period: Jan 1, 1800 to Dec 31, 1848

Louisiana Purchase- 1803

Jan 1, 1803

Missouri Compromise-1820

Oct 28, 1820

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo-1848

Oct 28, 1848

ends Mexican-American War

Period 7

Period: Jan 1, 1890 to Dec 31, 1945

Becoming A World Power (1865-1917)
The Progressive Era (1901-1917)
World War 1 and its Aftermath (1914-1920)
The Modern Era of the 1920s
The Great Depression and the New Deal (1929-1939)
Diplomacy and World War 2 (1929-1945)