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Washington issues the Neutrality Proclomation.
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Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas for Spain
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Seven ships came to the Americas with men, cattle, pigs, and horses.
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Spain and Portugal sign the treaty and divide the new world.
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Spain becomes the dominant power in the new world.
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Balboa claims all land bordering the Pacific for Spain.
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Cortes sails to the Americas and arrives at the Aztec's empire.
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Aztecs attack Cortes and are overpowered.
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One of five vessels survives the trip around the globe.
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Juan Ponce de Leon explores the land of Florida.
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Francisco Pizarro crushes the Incas.
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De Soto explored the south east regions and discovers the Mississippi river.
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Conquistadors swept into and across the Americas
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Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo explored the coast of California.
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Mexico City and Lima, Peru were founded.
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The Spanish build Fort St. Augustine.
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Bartolome de Las Casas wrote this book about the terrible fate of the Native Americans.
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The Spanish conquor the Pueblos of Rio Valley.
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The Spanish founded Santa Fe.
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Indians began an uprising over missionaries trying to change their religion.
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The Spanish entered and began to settle Texas.
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A religous movement swept through the olonies.
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The Zenger trial took place in New York.
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This war brought Spain into the mix of the battles between the colonists and Britian.
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Many school were arising through the colonies.
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Georgia becomes a royal colony.
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The French and Indians fight the colonists and Britain.
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Quebec was taken from the French by the Enlish
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Treaty is signed, ending the 7 years war.
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The Paxton Boys (angry mob) march to Philidelphia to protest.
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The first act was passed by the British
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British Parliament has the power to impose any taxes they want.
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Townshend Acts are passed, imposing duties on glass, tea, and other items imported into the colonies.
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British soldiers slaughter colonists outside a courthouse.
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Patriots dressed as indians threw Britain's tea into the harbor.
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The US Constitution was formally put into effect.
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The Judidiary act gave power to the Supreme Court
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George Washington was unanimously elected president.
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The French Revolution between France and Britain begins.
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The US added the Bill of Rights to the Constitution to protect citizen's rights
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Vermont joins the United States. There are now 14 states.
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Hamilton creates the Bank of the United States.
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Hamilton passes an excise tax on whisky, angering many farmers.
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Washington is a natural born leader. He is reelected president.
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The democratic republican party emerges.
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Louis XIV is beheadded and mass panic emerges from France.
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Farmers rebel to the excise tax on whisky in Pittsburgh, PA.
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These tow acts were issued, requioring an immigrant to live in the US for 14 years to be a citizen and banning all criticism of the government.
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These two resolutions changed the years for citizenship from 14 to 5 and repealed te sedition act.
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This convention leads to peace with France.
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Jefferson becomes president
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The judiciary act was implamented by the chief justice
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A naval war with tripoli broke out
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this court case took lace, ending in madison's favor, strengthening the supreme court
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Jefferson was a great president. He seeks reelection and obtains it.
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Lewis and clark set off for the Louisisna terretory to explore it.
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Zebulon Pike explores colorado
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Aaron Burr commits treason and is put on trial. He is confirmed guilty.
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The british opened fire on the USS Chesepeake because of brits on board
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The US places an embargo on britain and france due to trade conflicts
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James madicon becomes president after Jefferson's second term
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The Nonintercoure Act replaces the Embargo, somewhat freeing America's trade up.
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The battle of tippecanoe takes place between the US and some natives
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America declares war on Britain for the second time.
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Andrew Jackson fights in the battle of New Orleands
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Mexico open Texas to American settlers
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The Erie Canal was complete, revolutionizing American transportation
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The battle of the Alamo over Texas takes place, and America loses
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Natives were forced to move westward on the trail of tears
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The Us and Mexico clash over the Texas boundry.
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Clifornia is conquored by John C Fremont
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It proposed no slavery in any of the new terretory gained from mexico.
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General Scott captures Mexico city for the US.
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Taylor beats out Cass and Van Buren for presidency.
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The war is now over between Mexico and the US thanks to this treaty.
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Gold is found in California, causing people to flock there.
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The compromise of 1850 took place, including the Fugative Slave Act, allowing force to retrieve slaves.
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Pierce beats Geeral Scott for presidency.
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Harriet Stowe published this book as a symbol of how bad savery truely is.
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The Us purchases more land around the border from Mexico.
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Commodore Perry travels to Japan and oens trade.
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The Kansas Nebraska Act takes place and created kansas and nebraska, as well as repealing the missourri cmpromise.
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Walker becomes president of Niceragua and legalizes slavery.
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War breaks out in Kansas over slavery.
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This forbids either the US or Britain from conquoring or closing their jointly shared canal.