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Jan 1, 1450
Printing Press
Gutenberg devopled the printing press -
Jan 1, 1492
Cristopher Columbus
Cristopher Columbus discovers San Salvdor. -
Jan 1, 1497
The North West Passage
John Cabot discovers the north west passage -
Nov 1, 1510
Slave Trade
Spanish declare slave trade in America -
Jan 1, 1512
Ponce de leon
Discovered Flordia by sailing across the Atlantic ocean -
Jan 1, 1524
Jacques Cartier
He discovered the Saint Lawerence River -
Jan 1, 1528
De Soto
De Soto while sailing he found the Mississippi RIver -
Jan 1, 1540
Da Vaca
Da Vaca dicovered the grand Cayon -
Jan 1, 1564
French in America
the french built their first settlement in florida -
Deafeat of Spanish Armerda
the engilsh deat the spanish armeda -
Jamestwon
Jamestown was the first settlement in America -
John Smith
John Smith took control of Jamestown -
Manhattan
The Dutch discovered Manhattan, which was originaly New Amsterdam -
Pocahontas
Pocahontas married John Rolfe for peace -
Slaves in Virginia
Slaves were brought to Virginia -
Maryland
George Calvert was the the first Lord of Boltimore and discoverd Maryland -
Pilgrims
Pilgrims sailed the Mayflower to America -
Mayflower Compact
The Pilgrims made a contract that stated to have fair laws and to protect the general good. -
Squanto
Squanto, a Navtive American, meets the english and helps them -
Chief Taken down
Chief Powhatan was killed by a colonist -
War of Virginia
In 1622 colinist killed the Powaton leader, the Powaton came back with an attack -
The Dutch
The dutch came to trade in america -
Great Migration
Englands economy droped and 40,000 people moved to America -
New Colony
Williamsberg was found as a middle plantation -
Toleration Act
The government made it a crime to restrict religious rights -
Southern Colnies
English King gave much of the land to Virginia and Florida to eight of his supporters -
Bacon's Rebelion
Nathiel Bacon protested againest trading with the Native Americans -
Penn-sylvania
William Penn made his new colony present day Pennsylvania. -
The Split
In 1712 the Carolinas became 2 states -
The Overthrow
In South Carolina much of the properties government was overthroughen -
Oglethorpe
Oglethrope and 120 coniliest found the city of Savana -
New Laws of Georgia
In 1752 Georgia the royal colony made many new laws -
Ben and the kite
Benjamin Franklin is the first man to discover electricty. -
Sam Adams and Otis
Sam Adams and Otis created the idea of "No Taxation without Representation" -
Suger Act
The British taxed all sugar -
Boycott
New York started a method where they brought no British goods -
Stamp Act
The British taxed leagle stamps -
Boston Massacure
Boston killes 5 to 6 people -
Boston Tea Party
Brittish throw tea into Boston Harbor to protest taxes. -
Tea Act
The British taxed all tea -
Intolerable Act
Boston Harbor is closed and troops are quartered -
First Continental Congress
This was a meeting about the relationship between Great Britain and America -
Paul Revere
Paul Revere wared America about the red coats -
Common Sense
This was a 47 page pamphlet that distributed Philadelphia -
Help from France
America got help from the French King Louis XVI. -
Decluration of Independence
The Decluration of Independence is signed to declare independence from Boston. -
Battle of Saratoga
This was the turning point of the Revolutionary War -
Help from Spain
Bernando de Galvez gathered an army to help America -
George Wasington 1st President
George Washington is inaugurated as the first president of America -
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights, a series of amendments, is stated by congress in December
