Alyssa history

HISTORY -Mr.Russo's Class

  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to

    Mr. Russo's Assignment

  • Jan 1, 1518

    Slaves

    Slaves
    (The month and day is wrong)
    A cargo ship of slaves landed in the Americas.
  • Jan 1, 1520

    Africa Diasora

    Africa Diasora
    (The day and month) 1520-1860
    Afican slaves were sent across the new world.
  • Colonists

    Colonists
    (The day and month is wrong)
    Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement.
  • Trading Increased

    Trading Increased
    (themonth and day is wrong)
    Quebec was a colony in England.
  • Slaves in Africa

    Slaves in Africa
    Some slaves from Africa became servants and eventually bought their freedom back to become farmers.
  • Legislature

    Legislature
    (day and month is wrong)
    Council of states and House of Burgesses were the 2 houses.
  • Mayflower

    Mayflower
    More than 100 men, women, and children abound the Mayflower, headed to Virginia.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    (the day and month is wrong)
    This was a legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good.
  • Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving
    (The month and day is wrong)
    The pilgrims invited Wampanoag to their harvest.
  • Powhattan War

    Powhattan War
    (The month and day is wrong)
    Colonists killed Powhatan, starting a 20 year war.
  • Toleration Act of 1649

    Toleration Act of 1649
    (the day and month is wrong)
    This bill made it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians.
  • First Colony

    The Englishg set up their first colony.
  • Bacon's Rebellion

    Bacon's Rebellion
    (not the correct day and month)
    Bacon and his followers burned down Jamestown.
  • New Jersey

    New Jersey
    (day and month is wrong)
    New Jersey became a colony by Penn state.
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights
    (month and day is wrong)
    This reduced the powers of English monarch.
  • Salem, Massachusetts

    Witches were born to death.
  • Slave Codes

    Slave Codes
    (The month and day is wrong)
    This code was passed in the 1700s to control slaves.
  • Learning

    Learning
    (day and month is wrong)
    70% of New England could read and write.
  • Continental Army

    The army created by the second Continental Congress in 1775 to defend the American colonies from Britain.
  • Article of Confederation

    When 13 states legally established the USA.
  • American Flag

    The first American falg was made.
  • George Washington

    He became the first president.
  • Bessemer process

    A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply by blasting hot air through melted iron
  • Great Depression

    It was a sever economic crisis that lasted a whole decade.