Native American Timeline

By tmose3813@students.ecps.us
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Christopher Columbus discovers America

    Christopher Columbus discovers America
    HisHis three ships arived in the new world. He had a log that he kept and loged the distance he traveled every day.
  • Feb 1, 1519

    conquring the Aztecs

    conquring the Aztecs
    Many people on the cortes expedition had never seen combat before.
  • Jan 1, 1552

    Bartolome de Las Casas Criticizes the Spanish

    Bartolome de Las Casas Criticizes the Spanish
    American people began to enslave Native Americans.

  • Founding of Jamestown

    Founding of Jamestown
    Jamestown was the first permanet English colonie that was settled in Virginia 13 years before the arivale of pilgrams at Plymouth Massachusetts.

  • King Philips War

    King Philips War
    King Philips War ended in the year 1678. An informer for the English was murdered and King Philip ordered an attack on Swansee.

  • Bacons Rebellion

    Bacons Rebellion
    The Bacons Rebellion begun with a dispute with the Doeg Indians who were chased north by Virginia militiamen.

  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war
    The French and Indian war was the final colonial war. It is known as the seven year war.

  • Pontiac's War

    Pontiac's War
    The French lost all claims to America during the French and Indian war.

  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    The proclamation closed off the western frointeir for colonial expantion. The proclamation pushed the colonist for the revolutionary war.

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    The treaty is named for in witch the city signed. The treaty was to alowe American western expanstion.

  • treaty of Greenvile

    treaty of Greenvile
    The treaty of Greenvile was signed in Ohio. Helped withthe expantion of the Indian land

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    Was a land deal between the U.S and France. It was to allow westward movement for America.
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Thomas Jefferson sent these two men to find a water source through America
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    Tecumseh and The Prophet

    was a deal between the Indians and Americans
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    Creek War

    Indians called out people.

  • Indian removal act

    Indian removal act
    They were removeing Native Americans from southern land.

  • Worcester v. Georgia

    Worcester v. Georgia
    Laws were passed following an agreement reached between the Cherokee tribe and the state government of Georgia.

  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    Was a removeal act to remove Cherokee indians.

  • Oregon Trail

    Oregon Trail
    The Oregon Trail was a dangerous rout strerching through the western land of America.

  • Gold discovered in California

    Gold discovered in California
    Gold was discovered and that lead to the California.

  • Passage of the Homestead Act

    Passage of the Homestead Act
    Was enacted durning the civial war. The act proved poverty

  • Sand Creek Massacre

    Sand Creek Massacre
    Colorado Militia attacke indian tribes. They ordered men to Massacar indians.

  • Diminished Buffalo Herds

    Diminished Buffalo Herds
    Buffalo were hunted to near extinction due to indians.

  • Gold in the Black Hills, and the Ft. Laramie Treaty

    Gold in the Black Hills, and the Ft. Laramie Treaty
    Americans drove for expansion.

  • Battle of Little Bighorn

    Battle of Little Bighorn
    The battle of Little Bighorn was one of the last armed efforts sor the indians to protect their way of life.

  • Nez Perce War

    Nez Perce War
    The nez perce war was fought in Montana teritory where Nez Perce leader Chief Joseph formally surrendered his forces to General Nelson.