Early American History Timeline

By smoehlman19

  • Boston Massacer

    This is when British soldiers controled Boston citizen,and the Boston people got angry and started firing guns.

  • Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was not joyful like it sonds like.The Boston Tea Party was when a group of colonists dressed up as Mohawks and dumped 342 chests of tea into the ocean.

  • Battle of Lexington

    The Battle of Lexington is when loyalist and patriots went to battle

  • Declaration of independence

    The Declaration of Independence is a letter that has peoples rights including:life,liberty,and to own property.The Declaration of Independence was aproved on July 4,1776

  • Bill of rights is added

    "A bill of rights is a document that describes the basic rights of people."

  • Constitutional convention

    There was 55 delegates at the convention.Rhode Island was the only state that didn't ratify.

  • Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase was when the USA purchased Louisiana from France.
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    Lewis and Clark and Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Lewis and Clark are part of the Louisiana purchase.They went on an expedition to buy Louisiana.On their way the came across a woman named Sacagawea.Sacagawea helped Lewis and Clark on thier journey to Louisiana.Lewis and Clark got hired and were off to buy Louisiana for $15,000,000 (4cents an acre).

  • War of 1812

    In the war of 1812 no one won the war it was a tie.The wars name is nothing special.It was named "The War of 1812" because that was the year it started.

  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe gave a speech warning Europe