United States History Class Timeline

  • sighning of decleration of independence

    when america declared their independence from england
  • The Adoption of the Articles of Confederation

    it was each state having one vote nd the president elected to chair the assembely
  • The brittish surrender at yorktown

    They sent ships and they never arrived so they had to surrender
  • Shays Rebellion: Attack on the Springfield Armory

    Daniel shays led 4,000 rebels to capture the United States' national weapons arsenal at the U.S. Armory at Springfield
  • constitutional convention

    It was in phillidelphia and they talked about the problems of the constitution
  • Ratification of the United States Constitution

    it is the oldest national constitution in use today
  • The Ratification of the Bill of Rights

    they constituted the first 10 amendments to be called the bill of rights
  • Pattened issued to the cotton gin

    it was a machine that seperates cotton and seeds and allows much mor production then it being manually
  • The pattened on the cottin gin

    the cotton gin was a machine that sepperated the seeds from the cotton and it was used to manufacture more cotton
  • The Lewis And Clark Expedition

    Lewis and clark led 3 boats and started sailing to st louis and the french village and then up to the missourie
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    Trail of Tears

    The cherokee indians were forced out of their homeland to out west
  • First mill built in Lowell, Massachusetts

    Their were factorys and machines that poroduce things and many people mostly women and kids would work in the factories because the men would get other jobs
  • Gold discovered at sutters mill

    James Marshal found several flakes of gold and then later more people started coming to california and started mining and selling tools to mind gold with
  • .Signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

    the sighning of this document was that the U.S got about 500,000 more square miles to it including most of the western states
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    victory over union forces at chancellorsvill
  • The Battle of Fort Sumter

    it was a big battle with 7 southern states and south carolina wanted US to leave its facilitities in charelston harbor
  • The Battle of Little Bighorn

    the native americas won
  • Great Depression

    start oct 29 1929 - dec 31 1939
  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing

    neil armstrong became the first to step on the moon
  • My birthday

    the world is now a better place on this day.
  • attack on the pentigon

    on 9/11 the pentigon builds were hit by planes and they cought on fire and fell many people died some jumped and others got out okay many people were injured.
  • The inauguration of Barack Obama

    world record for any event held in washington d.c.