jack and jill history timeline

columus discovered america

Oct 12, 1492

this is an important event because if he would not have found America we would not be living here and would still be in England.

first slaves delivered to virginia

Jan 2, 1619

this an important event because if slaves were not brought to Virgina we would not have had a civil war and history would have been diffrent.

first college

Aug 28, 1693

the population reaches 2,210,000

Aug 28, 1770

boston tea party

Dec 16, 1773

first president

Apr 30, 1789

if he wasn't chosen to be a president we might not have a leader of america and our lives would be diffrent.

the constitution

Aug 30, 1789

the united states constitution is important because is basically founded our goverment and etablished our country and put it where we are today.

ending of the civil war

Jul 4, 1865

the ending of the civil war is important because if it wouldn't have ended when it did more people would have died and slavey would have lasted longer or still might be going on.

salves freed

Dec 29, 1865

this is important because if the slaves were not freed we would still have them today and our lives would be very diffrent and we who had slaves wouldn't know the meaning of hard work.