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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus first made contact with native people and called them Indians -
Jan 1, 1539
Pueblo Indians
The Spanish make first contact with the Pueblo Indians In the Southwest. -
A union
A indian girl by the name of Pochontas marries englishmen John Rolfe. -
Pueblo indians in revolt
The pubelo indians revolt against the Spanish to take back their home land after 12 years -
War
the beginning of the French and Indian war. The war was between France and Great Britian. Indians faught on both sides. -
End of War
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rebellion led by Chief Pontiac
Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa led a rebellion against the British in the Ohio River Valley. -
stop expansion
Tecumseh begins to put together his confederation of Native American Tribes in an effort to stop the expansion of the United States. -
War of 1812
war between the US and British -
first Simionle war
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Trail of Tears
Cherokee are forced to move from North Carolina to Oakland. -
Passing of the Homestead act
The opeaning of Indian land in the Midwest-settlers. -
The Red War
faught in Nothern Texas -
Sitting Bull killed
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The Wounded Knee Massacre
200 Native American women and Children were killed -
Charles Curtis becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator
Later became Vice Prdsident. -
All Native American Indians are delcared citizens of the U.S
