North Carolina History by Sadie ,Meghan,Kristen

  • 100 milion b.c
    100

    100 milion b.c

    The new river the second-oldest river in the world, begins to floe into the Teays River.
  • 540 million b.c
    540

    540 million b.c

    first marine organisms with hard parts as clam, snails, and triblobities, appear in the fossil record
  • 10,000 b.c
    Oct 16, 1000

    10,000 b.c

    Paleo-Indain Period begins
  • 16,000

    16,000

    Outer Banks begins to form
  • 1607

    1607

    Jamestown Virginia, is founded .
  • 1619

    1619

    First africans brought to Virginia colony
  • 1620

    1620

    Pilgrams reach Massachusetts .
  • 1621

    1621

    Pilgrams and Native Americans celebrate the first Thanksgiving
  • 1629

    1629

    King Charles i graants Carolina to Sir Robert Healtth .
  • 1630

    1630

    Puritians settle massachusetts Bay Colony
  • 1650

    1650

    Settkers from Viriginia begin to trickle into Albermate area of northern Carolina
  • 1660

    1660

    The monarchy is restored in England under King Charles lll.
  • 1715

    1715

    The Cherokee and other Native American groups launch a war that nearly destroys south carolina.
  • 1731

    1731

    Frist settlers arrive in Georgia ,establish settlement at Savannah.
  • 1734

    1734

    A Scot ,Gabriel Johnston becomes royal governor.
  • 1740

    1740

    First large group of highland scots lands at brunswick.
  • 1742

    1742

    the crown orders a survey to determine boundaries of the Graville District.
  • 1754

    1754

    French and Indian War beings.
  • 1760

    1760

    King George 3 comes to power.
  • 1771

    1771

    Battle of Alamance ends the Regulator movement.
  • 1774

    1774

    First continental congrass is held.
  • 1774

    1774

    Edenton tea party takes places.
  • 1780

    1780

    partisans win battle of kings Mountain.
  • 1803

    1803

    Louisiana purchase is made.
  • 1807

    1807

    Congress passes Embargo act of 1807.
  • 1812

    1812

    Reformer Archibald d Murphy begin s term in general assembly.
  • 1812

    1812

    War of 1812 began.
  • 1814

    1814

    Treaty of Ghent ends war of 1812.
  • 1819

    1819

    Board of internal improvements is organized and funded.
  • 1825

    1825

    State's literary fund is established.
  • 1828

    1828

    Andrew Jackson is elected for president.
  • 1834

    1834

    Whig party is formed.
  • 1845

    1845

    James k.polk becomes president.
  • 1846

    1846

    The united states declares war against mexico.
  • 1850

    1850

    Compromise of 1850.
  • 1852

    1852

    Uncle Tom's cabin is published.
  • 1860

    1860

    Abraham Lincoln is elected president.
  • 1861

    1861

    North Carolina joins the confederacy; union captures Fort Hatteras.
  • 1865

    1865

    Union takes fort fisher and the port of Wilmington; Union wins battle of Bentonville.
  • 1900

    1900

    The United States experienced a great deal of technological changes and economic growth during the early part of the 19th century. This first wave of industrial growth occurred in the early 1800s, soon after Great Britain began its process of industrialization, which is often known as the First Industrial Revolution.
  • 1914

    1914

    World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.
  • 65 million b.c

    65 million b.c

    Dinosaurs be extinct.