Jefferson Timeline

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  • Mar 3, 1492

    Christopher Columbus discovery of America

  • Period: Aug 3, 1492 to

    Thomas Jefferson

    Showing facts that led up to thomas jefferson presidency

  • Roanoke established

    The colony was led by Ralph Lane

  • Jamestown

    Settlement in the colony Virginia

  • Plymouth/ Massachusetts Bay

    Colony named by John Smith

  • French and Indian War

    The war was fought between Great Britain and New France

  • Proclamation

    Forbade Settlers from settling past the Applachian Mountains

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty between Spain, the French and Great Britain

  • Revolutionary War

    War between the 13 colonies and Great Britain

  • Declaration of Independence

    Independence from Great Britain

  • Articles of Confederation

    Ratified by all 13 states and adopted by the Continental Congress

  • Treaty of Paris

    Ended the Revolutionary war and a treaty between Great Britain

  • Constitution Created

    Supreme law of the United States.

  • Alien and Sedition Acts

    Four bills that were passed by the Federalists

  • XYZ Affairs

    Its names derives from the three diplomats from France

  • Thomas Jefferson

    The third President of the United states