Term 1 History By zach.itzcovitch Period: Jan 1, 1450 to Aug 30, 1900 european Aug 3, 1492 Christopher columbus arrives Apr 20, 1534 Jaques Cartier went in the golf of st-laurence May 19, 1535 Jaques Cartier went up the st-laurence river Oct 17, 1541 jaques cartier 3rd voyage Aug 30, 1605 Champlain Aug 30, 1608 champlain returns he establishes a trading post May 17, 1642 Montreal was founded Sep 4, 1644 Jeanne Mance founded a hospital Oct 25, 1697 Treaty of Ryswick Oct 25, 1713 Treaty of Utrecht Oct 25, 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Oct 25, 1759 Battle on the plains of abraham Oct 25, 1760 population of 13 colonies was 2 million Oct 10, 1783 Americans are free from brittish Oct 10, 1791 Constitution act Oct 10, 1802 Steam power invented by James Watt Oct 10, 1807 Timber replaces fur trade Oct 10, 1812 War of 1812 Oct 10, 1814 Brittan builds steam locomotives Oct 10, 1815 Many poor people were comingfrom Brittan Oct 10, 1819 First locomotive crosses the atlantic Oct 10, 1834 92 Resolutions Oct 10, 1836 Canada opens its first railway