American and World History from 1600-1800

By jackh34
  • Colonists create Jamestown

    Colonists create Jamestown
    In May of 1607 the colonists landed on the shores of Virginia and established Jamestown
  • The Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening
    The Great Awakening was a mass religious revival from 1730 to 1743. This awakening changed the perception of religion forever.
  • American Revolution

    American Revolution
    The American Revolution lasted from 1775 to 1783. The American colonists fought for their freedom from the tyrannical British government.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    Declaration of Independence is written and signed, this event was what claimed the freedom of the American colonists
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    The peasants of France revolt against the upper royal class and King Louis the 16th.
  • Napoleon becomes emperor of France

    Napoleon becomes emperor of France
    Napoleon becomes the Emperor of France. With this new power, he takes over a vast majority of Europe.
  • American Civil War

    American Civil War
    The American Civil War was a war between the north and south colonies over mainly the souths way of life, states rights, slavery, and unification of all the states as one country
  • Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

    Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln
    Pro Slavery Celebrity John Wilkes Booth plans and kills Abraham Lincoln. Sealing the Souths reputation as inhuman