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Columbus landed in the caribbean in 1492 which kicked of the age of exploration in Europe
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Goods to New England and food and disease for the New world
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The Encomienda system was labor system were the Spanish would make the Native Americans due all the work
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It was a racial discrimination system that was ,made in New spain (Mexico)
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Small Pox spreads to Native Americans Manny die
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Hernan Cortes conquers Mexico for spain
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King Henry VIII wanted to get re married so he split from the Catholic Church and made the church of England
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London Company would pay for travel for the New world
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First permanent English settlement in north America (The new world)
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The french founded quebec and started the fur trade with the Native Americans
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The toboca was a succes maxing Virgina a lot of money of it
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Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative and democratic government in America.
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First Idea of self government
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The Pequot war all started over who had control over the fur trade (The British won)
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How the government of connecticut was gonna be set up
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The Maryland Toleration Act made sure to give freedom of religion to christian settlers
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Wampanoag killed many colonist causing a war with the colonist and their native american allies ending with the colonist winning
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A rebellion with indentured servants and slaves in jamestown (After that indentured servants were not a thing because they were afraid of a nother rebellion)
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Pueblo Revolt was a rebellion were the indigenous people of current day mexico tried to fight of the spanish colonizers
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It gave the colonist freedom of speech to complain about the monarchy
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Many people (Mostly women) were being accused about being witches and were killed
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The french and indian war happen over a discussion over the Ohio river which ended up letting the Colonist and Great Britain Winning the war
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Can't go west go west of the Appalachian mountain
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The stamp act was a tax on legal documents (Birth certificates and printed materials(Books)
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The quartering act forced the colonist to house the British soldiers
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Taxes on imported goods that were sent to the colonist
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The colonist were forced to but their tea from a certain company and be taxed on top of that
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Tea was thrown off the boat into the harbor to protest the tea act
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The Intolerable acts were laws that Great Britain made to punish the colonies for the boston Tea Party
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Thomas Paine wrote common sense to inspire the colonist to fight for their freedom from england and a democratic government
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During the revolutionary war George Washington was the leader of the continental army leading up to them beating great britain.
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The declaration of independence states the ideas,goals and, beliefs of the 13 colonies/united states
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Valley forge was were they had set up camp but there was a nasty winter causing many of the solider of the continental army to die.
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The battle of saratoga inspired the french to help out the colonist to win their freedom from great britain.
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The colonist and the french surrounded great britain allowing them to win the war.
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An armed protest because they were being taxed to pay of the national debt
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A series of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison to ratify the constitution
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The U.S constitution made the laws for america and what the citizens can and can't do.
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For Every 3 slaves, would be counted for one person in the US population
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Equal representation for both large and small states
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The bill of rights was added to the constitution with 10 amendments
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Washington was votes unanimously as the first president
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Eli whitney makes the cotton gin to make coton quicker to harvest (Made it originally to end slavery but increased it on accident) made interchangeable parts that could work with other objects
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Washington resides as the 1st president and gives advice on how to run america
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John Adams was elected as the second president of the united states was a federalist
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Changed the way citizenship would work and gave the president the rights to deport people,arrest them and put them in jail during times of war.
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Factories open up and brings jobs to all people.
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Thomas Jefore was elected the third president of the united states (went under the Democratic Republican Party)
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The fist steam Locomotive that was made in Great Britain and was used for transportation on the rails.
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Land deal between USA and france that almost doubled the size of America overnight
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War of 1812 begins after America has had enough of great britain kidnapping there sailures.
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Great Britain would kidnap USA sailors and force them to join the british navy.
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Francis Scott wrote this poem during the war of 1812 that would latter go on to become the national anthem.
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The Treaty that ended the war of 1812
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Taxes would be placed on foreign goods to make convince americans to buy american.
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A compromise that made missouri a slave state.
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No colonization on american land (Keep people out of america so they don't claim land)
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John quincy Adams was elected the 6th president of the united stares (Ran under the democratic republican)
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Lowell Massachusetts a textile mill that mostly hired women and children
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Andrew Jackson was the 7th president (Ran as democrat)
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The army would make the Native Americans (Cherokee) march to oklahoma
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South carolina refused to pay taxes and Jackson sent the military to go make them pay their taxes.
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Horsace Man believes that children should revive a free education and advocates for free public schools.
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Potato crop in Ireland would go on and rote causing many people to starve as potato was the three main food source.
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Gold was found in California many people went over to look for gold
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If any salve had run away (Mostly to the north) they would have to be returned back to their salve master.
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Harriet Tubman escaped her plantation and went back to help free other slaves
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California was added as a free state,Mexican cession was divided into the two territories, New Mexico and Utah(Ran on Popular soverthy), the Fugitive Slave Act was passed to catch runaway slaves and return them to their masters
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Influenced the abolitionist movement in the north
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United State payed Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
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It was an act that would allow the state to run on popular soverthy allowing them to vote if the stare wasd a free or a slave state
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Violence in nebraska to see if it would run as a slave state or free state
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The early Republican Party consisted of northern Protestants, factory workers, professionals, businessmen, prosperous farmers
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Abraham lincoln wins the election of 1860 with many states planning to leave the union if he won the presidency
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Battle of fort Sumter is were the first shot in the american civil war took place
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Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation allowing any slaves in the succeeding territories free.
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gave citizens or future citizens up to 160 acres of public land provided they live on it, improve it, and pay a small registration fee.
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In the Battle Of Vicksburg the union was able to defeat the south and gain control over the mississippi river and chock out the supply.
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A speech that lincoln gave to honor all of the fallen soldier during the civil war.
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One of the bloodiest battles of the civil war lasting only 3 days with the union claiming victory
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John Wilkes Booth, assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C
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Abolished slavery in the United States
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help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.(South did not want it)
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Were large plantation owners would let people grow stuff on their land as long as they got half of the proffit
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Laws passed by the south to limit the rights of African Americans
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General Lee surrenders at the Appomattox Court house ending the Civil War
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After the death of Abraham Lincoln Vice President Andrew Jackson took over as president.
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A group of white southerners who strongly heated African Americans
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The impeachment of Andrew Johnson when he was accused for high crimes and misdemeanors,
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Granted citizenship to all people who were born or naturalized in the United States, which included former slaves recently freed.
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Railroads were completed connecting the untried states allowing for quicker travel
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Gave the right that any male citizens can vote
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Racial segregation on public places and property
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John D. Rockefeller Starts an Oil Company and later become the richest man in the world
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Helped Immigrants but was highly corrupt as he stole millions in taxes
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Allows for quicker form of conversation
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Allowed for factories to be open after dark
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prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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Federal Government jobs be awarded on the basis of merit and that Government employees be selected through competitive exams. ... The act also made it unlawful to fire or demote for political reasons employees who were covered by the law.
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violent confrontation that arose between police and labour protesters
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Native American land is spilt up and sold and only way for them to keep their land is to confirm and leave their traditions.
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A United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.
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Andrew Carnegie believe that wealthy people should use their money to benefit society while they were still alive.
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Prohibits activities that restrict interstate commerce and competition in the marketplace.
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The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising against foreigners in China
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Was a widespread railroad strike and boycott that disrupted rail traffic in the U.S.
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President McKinley annexed hawaii 1897
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It called for protection of equal trading privileges with China.
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Theodore Roosevelt Big stick diplomacy was about not getting into people's business but having a big army.
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the United States build a canal stretching across a 50-mile stretch in the Panamas.
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Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle to expose the disgusting working conditions in the meat-packing industry.
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Henry Ford made cars cheap and quick for the general public.
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Congress's established the right to impose a Federal income tax
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allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. Senators.
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German submarine sank the Lusitania causing us to go into WWI
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Zimmerman Telegram was a secret diplomatic communication saying that germany and mexico would become allies if america went into WWI.
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The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles that could of be used to cause peace and end WWI.
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The Battle of Argonne Forest It was also the deadliest battle in WWI causing over 120,000 total casualties.
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The treaty that brought World War I to an end.
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granted women the right to vote.
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production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal
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The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater and politics
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Fear of the rise of communism
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President Harding return to normalcy was his way of telling the united states citizen to act after the result of WWI
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Stalin's government ideas promoted the usage of communism
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