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The US timeline

  • the viking briefly came to america
    1000 BCE

    the viking briefly came to america

    The vikings were the first to discoverd america first but only stayed very briefly before leaving
  • first permanent settlement was during Christopher Columbus’s colonization
    1493

    first permanent settlement was during Christopher Columbus’s colonization

    Christopher Columbus sailed to Americas to find a western sea route to Asia, hoping to establish a profitable trade in valuable goods like spices and gold. But insted came to america and took some slave with him back to spain.
  • The transatlantic slave trade lasted a long time
    1525

    The transatlantic slave trade lasted a long time

    It was when african people were tricked to leave their home, and when they got to britien and then sold as slave to the americans and the cycle just continuse
  • Europeans settled in North America

    Europeans settled in North America

    Jamestown, Virginia was where the people stayed when they came, the American settlement could not happen without the help of the native americans,
  • first legal slave owner was recognized

    first legal slave owner was recognized

    the first legal slave owner was a black man, who argued that he should be allowed to own another black man he brought from africa, and winnig the case to keep John Coner as his servant for life
  • slave were sold from 1700s to the 1800

    slave were sold from 1700s to the 1800

    It was estimated that over 250,000 slave were sold and bought between the 1700s and the 1800
  • The war for independence

    The war for independence

    The settlers wanted to create a new country, independent of Great Britain
  • the colonies sighed the Declaration of Independence

    the colonies sighed the Declaration of Independence

  • Biritain gives the new nation complate independance

    Biritain gives the new nation complate independance

  • George Washington became the first president

    George Washington became the first president

  • The constitution was written by the founding fathers and completed with the bill of rights

    The constitution was written by the founding fathers and completed with the bill of rights

  • The native Americans were sent to live on reservations,

    The native Americans were sent to live on reservations,

    They were sent to live in different places in the country, far away from their nation land.
  • Many of the native americans died on the journey because of the illnesses they got from the Europeans

    Many of the native americans died on the journey because of the illnesses they got from the Europeans

    The journey was called Trail of Tears.
  • the transatlantic slave trade ended

    the transatlantic slave trade ended

  • abraham lincoln became president

    abraham lincoln became president

    but he was shot after a few years
  • the slave trade was abolished through the Emancipation proclamation

    the slave trade was abolished through the Emancipation proclamation

    with help og Abraham Lincoln
  • the blacks and whites were "separate but equal”

    the blacks and whites were "separate but equal”

    decided by the supreme
  • Segregation started, they were the blacks and whites. Separated into different schools, transport and public buildings.

    Segregation started, they were the blacks and whites. Separated into different schools, transport and public buildings.

    it was called the Jim crow
  • Children were educated in English, and addult were given thing that were agents their culture

    Children were educated in English, and addult were given thing that were agents their culture

    becouse the americans thought that their methods of life was weird
  • the idea of "separate but equal” was overturned by the supreme court.

    the idea of "separate but equal” was overturned by the supreme court.

  • Segregation of schools and public transport stopped

    Segregation of schools and public transport stopped

    blacks finally got the civil right act
  • Rosa Parks sparked the movement by sitting in a “white” only seat on the bus.

    Rosa Parks sparked the movement by sitting in a “white” only seat on the bus.

  • balcks got their voting rights

    balcks got their voting rights

    the african-americans were able to vote.
  • broock obama becomes president

    broock obama becomes president

    and elected a second term in 2013
  • BlackLivesMatter is a protest against the discrimination and racism experienced by black Americans

    BlackLivesMatter is a protest against the discrimination and racism experienced by black Americans

    and started to get atraction again in 2020, rehere is still a fight for blacks lives matter in 2025
  • donold trump gets elected as president

    donold trump gets elected as president

    from 2017-2021
  • Covid-19 take over USA

    Covid-19 take over USA

    Many loses their life and job in america and all over the world
  • joe biden get elected as president

    joe biden get elected as president

    from 2021 to 2025
  • donold trump get elected for his second term

    donold trump get elected for his second term

    2025-2029
  • the US government shuts down

    the US government shuts down

    and donold trump declars war on the US citizens