United States History By liviamonteforte 1021 Vikings and early encounters came https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/vikings-discover-christopher-columbus-america-b1941786.html 1492 Americans first explorers come https://www.history.com/topics/exploration/christopher-columbus Period: 1600 to 1763 Colonial settlement https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/colonial-settlement-1600-1763/ 1775 Revolutionary War https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/american-revolution-1763-1783/revolutionary-war-northern-front-1775-1777/ 1776 A New Nation -Declaration of Independence https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript 1781 Articles of Confederation https://www.history.com/topics/early-us/articles-of-confederation 1783 A Nation grows and changes as gained indepence: Revolutionary War Concluded https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/new-nation-1783-1815/overview/ 1787 US Constitution signed https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/our-government/the-constitution/#:~:text=On%20September%2017%2C%201787%2C%2039,slavery%20and%20the%20slave%20trade. 1789 George Washington Elected president https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1788%E2%80%9389_United_States_presidential_election#:~:text=It%20was%20held%20from%20Monday,became%20the%20first%20vice%20president. 1791 Bill of Rights https://billofrightsinstitute.org/primary-sources/bill-of-rights Period: 1843 to 1860 Goldrush https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/national-expansion-and-reform-1815-1880/traveling-on-the-overland-trails-1843-1860/ Period: 1861 to 1877 Civil War https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/civil-war-and-reconstruction-1861-1877/overview/ Period: 1876 to 1900 Industrial Revolution https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/rise-of-industrial-america-1876-1900/ 1898 Spanish American War https://history.state.gov/milestones/1866-1898/spanish-american-war 1914 World War I https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history 1920 USA joined League of nations https://history.state.gov/milestones/1914-1920/league#:~:text=NOTE%20TO%20READERS-,The%20League%20of%20Nations%2C%201920,forum%20for%20resolving%20international%20disputes. 1929 Great Depression https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/great-depression-and-world-war-ii-1929-1945/americans-react-to-great-depression/ 1941 World War II https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/great-depression-and-world-war-ii-1929-1945/world-war-ii/ 1945 USA joined United Nations https://www.un.org/un70/en/content/history/index.html Period: 1945 to 1968 Post War US https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/post-war-united-states-1945-1968/