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Christopher sailed across the Atlantic Ocean. Landing in the Bahamas.
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This treaty is between Spain and Portugal for the "heathen Land." Portugal got territory in Africa, Asia, and Brazil.
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Balboa arrived at Panama. He claimed the land that was touched by the Pacific for his king.
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Leon landed on Florida thinking that it was an island searching for gold.
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The Aztecs attacked the Europeans. Driving them out of the city.
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After coming back to Florida in search of gold again. He met his death with an Indain arrow.
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Cortez attcked the city of Tenochtitlan. Conquering Mexico for Spain.
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Cartier went up the river a hundred of miles, just to convert more Indians to Christanity. Which he began to settle North America.
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Elizabeth the first was crowned the Queen of England.
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This is the oldest European Settlement in the United States. they built this to block out the French, to protect sea lanes.
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Spanish under his rule conquer the Pueblo people of the Rio Grande Valley.
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Since the Spaish Armada was defeated, Englands Naval domanated the North Atlantic, the Engish were thirsty to explore about the unknown.
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Where Onate conqured the Pueblo people, he claimed this land as the province of New Mexico. Shortly after the city was named Santa Fe.
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Virginia was founded by London Co.
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Maryland was the 4th colony found. It was founded by Lord Baltimore
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This slave code gave masters of the land complete control over their labors.It also included the right to infict bad punishments for small infractions they did.
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The Pueblo rebels destroyed a large amount of priest and Spanish Settlers. They also destroyed every Cathlic church in the province.
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North Carolina was aided by their brothers from the South, after the Indains tried to attack. They retaliated crushing the Tuscarora; selling them into slavory.
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The South Carolinians defeat the Yamasee Indians. With that under their belts they pretty much destroyed all the coastal tribe sin the southern colonies.
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Georgia was the last of the 13th colonies to be founded. 126 years after Virgina was added as the first.
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Johnathan Edwards started it.
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Battle happened in the Caribbean sea soldier James Oglethorpe fought his Spanish foe to a standstill
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Went from 1744-1748 war captureing Louisburg from the French
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In attempt to capture Fort Duquense, the battle of the Mon. led british forces and dies survivors retreat.
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Significant engagements in British and American history.French defeat city surrendered
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Prohibited settlements west of the Appalachains
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Firsty law ever passed by Parliment for raising tax revenue in the coloines for the crown
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They agreed to not import goods from Britain.
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Samuel Adams orginized it.
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They tried to abolish slave trade (northern states did), THey called a meetin to revise the Articles but instead they created a new one
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British commander sent a detachment of troops to seize gunpowder and go capture rebel ringleaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock. Lexington Massacre redcoats pushed to Concord forced to retreat from rough and ready Americans.
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Argued that the colonies had outgrown any need for English domination and that they should be given independence.
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Ended the Revolutionary War
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Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation of the inhabitants of the United States. so they split in to 6 square mile sections and section 16 would be where the education is.
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Guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states. It also protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in the new territories.
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Supreme Court ruled that Congress cannot pass laws.It is the role of the judicial system to interpret what the Constitution permits. it was the first act invaild by the supreme court.
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TheFrench government was in debt and attempted to restore its financial status through unpopular taxation schemes.
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Alexander HAmilton created it. this was used to pay off the war debts.
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First ten amendments of the Constitution. Citizen rights.
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Rebillious FAamers uprise because the government put an exices tax on whiskey. They used whiskey as money and would trade for things they need.
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After the Rev. War, the U.S. wanted to lessen the tensions so they send j over and hamiltion tells them whats going on.
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Washington leaving office starting the two term presidency.
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a Confrontation between U.S. and frace that broke out into war. the War was called Quasi-War.
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Argued that the stae had the right and the duty to call any of the acts unconstitutional.
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This was a peace signing between the U.S. and France at the End of the Quasi War.
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pasha of Tripoli cut down the flagstaff at there place, wanting war, getting war and losing.
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The U.S. bought it of of Napoleon. after Napoleon sold he he restarted his war with Britian.
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The first road to ever be constructed. along with the first toll road called the Lancater Turnpike.
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A guy buy the name of Dewitt Clinton started digging this it went from the Great Lakes to New York. another name for the canal was the "Big Ditch".
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Went to the House. Adams won and selected Clay as his secretary of state.
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This is also known as "Tariff of Abominations".jackson placed a tax on all goods. exports and imports.
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Invented the Mechanical Reaper. This was to help harvest faster.
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where they moved all indians west congress passed it. walked along the trail of tears.
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Also know as "moneyed monster" Jackson believed that the national government minted gold and silver coins in the mid 19th century.
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this was to lower the tax that was vcreated in 1828 by 10%.
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This was a battle fought over who got the Alamo. Mexicans and Texans fought for it. Mexicans defeated the Texans.
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Envented the steel plow. Help overturn soil faster, and could be pulled by a horse or ox.
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This dealed with the National Bank. Where pet banks giving to much money not getting it back causing debt so cause america to not have any money.
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The Trail of Tears was were the indians walked because they were forced to move west. this was congress forcing the Cherokees to leave.
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the irish coming to america becuse of the drought economy and potatos.
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He invented the telegraph. Made it easier to communicate.
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This was one reason why people emigrated to america. people were starving the drought was going on during this time too.
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This Was over a territorial dispute involving Texas. The treaty added an additional 525,000 square miles to United States territory,
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Everyone coming to San Fran. looking to get rich off of mining for gold. it lasted for only like 2 weeks.
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published in this year said how harriet started the civil war with this book.
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The Gadsden Purchase, or Treaty, was an agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
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opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820
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One such meeting, in Wisconsin on March 20, 1854, is generally remembered as the founding meeting of the Republican Party.
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That sumner was talking bad about slavery and brooks cousin. so brooks had enough of it and beat him with his cane.
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killed five settlers north of Pottawatomie Creek, one of the many bloody battle that happened
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how he was a runaway free slave but he had to go back as a slave
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a major tax reduction in the United States
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It was a financial panic in the United States caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic economy.
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These were the seris of debates throughtout there election when they went around .
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Brown and his men captured citizens and took armory and arsenal. Brown had hopes that local slave population would join the raid and through the raid’s success weapons would be supplied to slaves and freedom fighters throughout the country
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they would secced if lincoln became president. But they eventually did it anyways
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aimed to stop the slaves state from thinking about secceding
