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Top Ten Timeline

  • Jamestown is founded

    Jamestown is founded
    Fort james was built to protect the settlement of Jamestown, named after king James.
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  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party
    american colonists dressed as indians and dumped 18,000 lbs of tea into the boston harbor.
  • colonist declare independence

    colonist declare independence
    June 7th, Virginia delgate Richard Henery Lee moved that the united colonies have a right to freedom and independence.
  • Constitution is ratified

    Constitution is ratified
    9 states approved the constitution
  • George Washington reelected

    George Washington reelected
    Washington is reelected
  • Victoria becomes Queen of England

    Victoria becomes Queen of England
    A new Queen is bestowed.
  • Samuel Morse send out first telegraph message

    Samuel Morse send out first telegraph message
    Patented the telegraph, which sent messages in code over a wire in a matter of seconds.
    Changed communication forever.
  • South Carolina sucedes

    South Carolina sucedes
    south corolina succedes
  • Confederacy is formed; CIvil War begins

    Confederacy is formed; CIvil War begins
    soldires move out to a war between orth and south
  • Civil War ends. Lincoln is assassinated

    Civil War ends. Lincoln is assassinated
    the war ends and Abe Lincoln is assasinated