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History of The United States as we know it

By TheLeviOwens
  • Signing of Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Signing of Magna Carta

    The signing of Magna Carta symbolized the move away from noble rule, to common governing
  • Columbus Discovers America
    1492

    Columbus Discovers America

    In 1492, Columbus arrives in the Caribbean
  • Signing of the Mayflower Compact

    Signing of the Mayflower Compact

    The Mayflower Compact was signed, it holds the place of the first legislative document formed in the new world
  • Birth of John Locke

    Birth of John Locke

    John Locke, the man whom Thomas Jefferson was inspired by when forming his beliefs, was born
  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    The United States of America is officially founded by the signing of the Declaration
  • Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America

    Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America

    The Constitution was formed in 1787
  • Whiskey Rebellion

    Whiskey Rebellion

    The Whiskey Rebellion takes place in 1794