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Colonists set fire to pequot fort near the mystic river, killed anyone who tried to escape
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the legalized taking of Indian scalps for money by the Pennsylvania government.
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Was a political protest by the sons of liberty in boston because they had to pay taxes
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first military engagement of the war fought in Massachusetts
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Agreement among 13 original states that served as the first constitution
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56 delegates representing 13 colonies declare themselves the united states of america
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Washington was warning the american people against the opposing political parties
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Harsh winter with Gen Washington in Philadelphia and the death of 2000 soldiers
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Major General defected to the british
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Fought during the revolutionary war
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Marked the last battle of the revolutionary war
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agreement between delegates that 3 5ths of the slave population would be counted as taxation and representation
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became the official framework of the united states
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first president of the united states held in new york city
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he died from epiglottitis
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the first time both parties nominated candidates
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Supreme Court decision that establishes judicial review
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the US offically banned the importation of slaves
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battle between American forces and the shawnee.
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Battle between 2 ships
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occurred during the war of 1812
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battle that took place after the war of 1812
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the united states admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
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election of andrew jackson
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Signed in to law by Andrew Jackson to move them west of the Mississippi river to make room for white people
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rebellion of black slaves led by Nat Turner
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13 day siege in texas
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They lost a couple states
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forest relocation of the indians by the government
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Required that slaves be returned to their owners
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landmark decision of the US supreme court that the US constitution that does not include citizenship of black people, free or slaved
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2 day civil disturbance in new york city because of 2 gangs.
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First state in the south to leave the union
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Elected as the 16th president
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turning point for civil war
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first major battle of the civil war
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Issued by president Abe Lincoln. that frees slaves.
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John D entered the oil business by the 1880s he controlled 90% of the pipelines
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abolished slavery and made slavery illegal
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White Supremeist Group formed by a group of former confederates in Tennessee.
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addressed citizenship rights and equal protection under the law for colored people
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Condeferate Surrender
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prohibits the denying the right to vote by race
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invented and patented the first telephone, co founded AT&T.
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Battle between Lakota, Cheyenne and arapaho against the 7th Calvary regiment
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the first land rush of unassigned lands open up to 2 million acres
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Massacre of nearly 300 lakota people by the Army
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Opens as an immigration station
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upheld segregation laws for public facilities
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caused the outbreak of the spanish american war`
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Battle during the spanish american war
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childrens novel written by L. Frank Baum
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Elected as 26th president served 1901 to 1909
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A merger of carnegi and federal steel and national steel.
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First to use a assembly line for production
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1904 book written by Ida Tarbell this book was credited with speeding up the breakup of standard oil
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Allows congress to levi income tax based on population
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the west coast version of ellis island for immigration was a former military base
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established the popular election of united states senators
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two wanted criminals arrested for armed robbery and murder
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Nations first commercial broadcast.
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1st inner city beauty contest.
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Bribery Scandal involving President Harding
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The international olympics committee organized the first winter olympics, it was in France
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book published by F Scott Fitsgerald
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teacher accused of violating human evolution.
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the first movie with sound, starred al Joelson
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Solo fly across the atlantic ocean
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murder of 7 members of chicagos northside gang.
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sharp fall in stock market, DJIA fell 12%
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102 stories skyscraper/tallest building in the world till 1970
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adopted by president Herbert hoover