Timeline: The New World - Age of Exploration, 1400-1900 BCE

1898 BCE

Spanish-American War

(http://www.ushistory.org/us/44d.asp)

1881 BCE

Boer Wars in Africa

(http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/boer_wars_01.shtml)

1875 BCE

Otto von Bismarck Unifies Germany

(http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/higher/history/nationalism/unification/revision/1/)

1861 BCE

Lincoln's War Between the States

(http://www.ducksters.com/history/civil_war.php)

1858 BCE

British Queen Victoria's Rule Over India

(http://www.biographyonline.net/royalty/queen-victoria.html)

1857 BCE

Dred Scott Decision

(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html)

1853 BCE

U.S. Restores Trade with Japan

(http://www.american-historama.org/1850-1860-secession-era/matthew-perry-mission-to-japan.htm)

1850 BCE

Compromise of 1850

(http://www.american-historama.org/1850-1860-secession-era/compromise-of-1850.htm)

1843 BCE

U.S. Westward Expansion

(http://www.ducksters.com/history/westward_expansion/)

1838 BCE

Cherokee Trail of Tears

(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1567.html)

1823 BCE

The Monroe Doctrine

(https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/monroe)

1820 BCE

The Missouri Compromise

(http://www.ushistory.org/us/23c.asp)

1812 BCE

War of 1812

(http://www.american-historama.org/1801-1828-evolution/facts-about-war-of-1812.htm)

1804 BCE

Napoleon

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonf)

1803 BCE

Louisiana Purchase

(http://www.ducksters.com/history/westward_expansion/louisiana_purchase.php)

1789 BCE

French Revolution

(http://www.ducksters.com/history/french_revolution/)

1787 BCE

Madison's Constitution and the Bill of Rights

(https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/on-this-day-james-madison-introduces-the-bill-of-rights)

1775 BCE

American Revolution and General George Washington

(https://www.myrevolutionarywar.com/)

1769 BCE

James Cook Sails to Australia and Antarctica

(http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/blogs/on-this-day/2011/08/on-this-day-captain-james-cook-sets-sail/)

1756 BCE

The Seven Years' War

(http://www.militaryheritage.com/7yrswar.htm)

1620 BCE

Plymouth Colony Founded

(http://historyofmassachusetts.org/plymouth-colony-history/)

1607 BCE

Jamestown Founded

(http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/colonial/jb_colonial_jamestwn_1.html)

1603 BCE

Japan's Isolation

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakoku)

1545 BCE

Council of Trent

(http://wiki.kidzsearch.com/wiki/Council_of_Trent)

1519 BCE

Spanish Conquistadors in the Americas

(http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/spanish_conquistadores.php)

1492 BCE

Columbus Sails to the Caribbean

(http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/c/columbus.shtml)

1478 BCE

The Spanish Inquisition

(http://www.enforex.com/culture/spanish-inquisition.html)

1440 BCE

Slave Trade In Africa

(https://www.thoughtco.com/african-slavery-101-44535)

Period: 1400 BCE to 1900 BCE