History assignment 1

  • Aug 3, 1492

    The Discovery of America by Columbus

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence

  • The Battle of Yorktown

  • The Constitutional Convention

  • The invention of the cotton gin

  • Period: to

    The Alien and Sedition Acts

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • Period: to

    The War of 1812

  • The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson’s Election

  • The Panic of 1837 to 1844

  • The Mexican-American War 1846 – 1848

  • The Spanish-American War 1854 october 1854

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination

  • Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

  • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments 13th (1865), 14th (1868), and 15th Amendments (1870

  • The invention of the telegraph

  • The invention of the electric light, telephone, and airplane blub 1879 plane December 17, 1903

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president September 14, 1901 – March 4, 1909

  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust 1870-1911