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about 100 colonist from England came together to form Jamestown just west of the James River in Virginia.
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The Mayflower containing 102 passengers and somewhere arond 25-30 crew members landed in Provincetown. Settling the colony of Provincetown.
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Use to name the war between Great Britain and the French in North America.
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the Bosto Massacre was an incicdent where British soldiers killed two civilians for protesting and getting out of hand.
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A gang of colonist protested against British tea taxes by destroying tea on a ship. They did this by tossing crates of tea into the harbor in the coast off of Boston
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The first battles of the Revolutionary War. Taken place in the Province of Massachusetts in the small towns of Lexongton and Concord and present day Arlington
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a signed document adopted by the continental congress in 1776, stating that the 13 colonies at war with Britain were now seperate and were not under the kings control.
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Know as the turning point of the American Revolutionary War. Taken place in Saratoga, New York.
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The Battle of Yorktown was the last battle of the revolutionary war. Where the British surerendered to the american army.
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The constitution was adopted on september 17, 1787. The consitution gives us the Bill of Rights and has been amended 27 times.
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The Bill of Rights introduced by James Maddison, is put into full affect by this date.
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A treaty signed between France and the U.S giving over 800,000 square miles to the United States. The U.S paid 60 millio for this large piece of land.
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Was an orrdinance made during presidentcy of Andrew Jacksons
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A set of 5 bills made to get rid of a 4 year confrontation between the slave states and free states
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Political actions were taken before April 21, 1861 but action began on this date, starting battles.
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An executive order made by Presient Lincoln during the American Civil War , freeing over 3 million slaves accross the nation.
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The American Civil War ends iwith Rober E. Lee surrendering Appomattox Court House to Union soldiers.
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The assassination of Lincoln was a huge event in history, taken place in Fords Theatre and was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth who was later caught and convicted of his crimes
