U.S history

By skye2240
  • Feb 13, 1451

    Columbus was born

  • Period: Sep 27, 1451 to May 20, 1506

    Culumbus era

  • Feb 13, 1492

    1st voyage to the new world

  • Sep 27, 1493

    had his 2nd voyage to the new world

  • Feb 13, 1498

    3rd voyage to the new world

  • Feb 13, 1502

    4th voyage to the new world

  • Period: Feb 13, 1505 to

    Colonial Time Line

  • May 20, 1506

    Columbus died

  • 1st english colony Roanoke was established later failed

  • John smith and other english settlers establish Jamestown

  • Pilgrims land at plymouth

  • Puritans founded massachusetts bay

  • William Penn receives charter for Pennsylvania

  • English takes New Amsterdam from the dutch

  • Salem withchcraft trrials are held

  • Circa population reaches 257,000

  • enslaved african americans revolt in stono

  • Period: to

    road to revolution

  • Population of the english colonies passes the one million mark

  • proclomation of 1763 issued

    Told the coloniest that they couldnt settle west of the Appalachian mountians

  • sugar act passed

    The sugar act placed a tax on sugar,mollasses,and other products that were shiped to the colonies

  • quartering act passed

    THis act requiered colonests to house british soldiers

  • stamp act passed

    This act required all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp show that the tax had been paid

  • stamp act repealed declaratory act passed

    The declaritory act said that parliament had suprem authority to govern th colonies

  • Town shed act passed

    The townshed act stated that the New York asembly line was to be suspended until the New Yorkers agred to provide housing for the troops

  • Boston massacre, Townshed act repealed

    The same day that the Townshed act was repealed A group of british soilders opened fire into a crowd of protesters

  • Tea act passed

    This act did exactly what it sounds like It added a tax on the tea

  • Intolerable acts passed

    One of the things this act did was close boston harbor

  • British troops ordered to Lexington and Concord

    In respons to Britin moving their troops to Lexington and concord The coloniol Milita fought the british troops