exploration through the us constitution By shawn.sharp15 Aug 1, 1492 colmbus sets sail to find a route to the east indies Nov 8, 1519 hernando cortes captures tenochtitlan beginningthe fall of aztec empire Jan 1, 1607 virginia founded Jan 1, 1620 massachusetts found Jan 1, 1622 new hamspire founded Jan 1, 1624 new york found Jan 1, 1632 maryland founded Jan 1, 1636 rhode island founded Jan 17, 1636 connecticut founded Jan 1, 1638 delaware founded Jan 1, 1663 the carolinas founded Jan 1, 1682 pennsylvania founded Jan 1, 1712 the carolinas split into nouth and south carolina Jan 1, 1732 georgia founded Jan 1, 1754 french and indian war begins at battle of fortnecessity Jan 2, 1755 french troops defeated general braddock Feb 1, 1760 bitish troops take montreal ending thr french and indian war fighting in north america Feb 1, 1764 suger act Feb 1, 1765 stamp act May 1, 1767 townshend act Sep 18, 1769 quebec surrenders to the british Aug 1, 1812 -The American ship, the Constitution, battles the British ship, Guerriere, in the north Atlantic Oct 1, 1814 -Battle of Horseshoe Bend Sep 1, 1831 -Battle of Lake Erie Feb 3, 2012 treaty of paris is signed between britain and france ending the frenchand indian war Mar 2, 2012 11th amndment-suits against states Mar 2, 2012 -13th Amendment - Abolition of Slavery