US History

  • 200

    200s

    The Maya are using hieroglophic writing.
  • Period: 200 to Sep 25, 1500

    Pre-Columbian Era

  • 476

    476

    Western RomanEmpire ends. Over time, Europe splits in small kingdoms .
  • Sep 6, 600

    Early 600s

    Muhammad brgins the religion of Islam in Arabia.
  • 1096
    Sep 6, 1096

    1096

    Europeans negin the Crusades to capture the Holy land form followers of islam.
  • 1100s
    Sep 6, 1100

    1100s

    The city of Cahokia flourishes in what is now Illinoois
  • The aztec
    Sep 9, 1200

    The aztec

    the Axtecs conquer mugh of cantral mexico
  • 1324
    Sep 9, 1324

    1324

    Mansa Musa, emperor of Mali travels to Islam's holy city. World of his gold spreads to europe
  • Birth
    Sep 25, 1451

    Birth

    Christopher Coulbus was born
  • 1481
    Sep 9, 1481

    1481

    Portuguese traders begin to build a fort neer Benin in africa.
  • Christopher
    Sep 9, 1492

    Christopher

    The European Christopher columbus lands in America
  • 1st Voyage
    Sep 25, 1492

    1st Voyage

    Christoper columbus's first voyage was to Cuba
  • 2nd Voyage
    Sep 25, 1493

    2nd Voyage

    he was looking for treasure and there was 17 ships
  • 3rd Voyage
    Sep 25, 1498

    3rd Voyage

    he discovered Trenidad
  • 4 th Voyage
    Sep 25, 1502

    4 th Voyage

    He set said to find Asia Japan and holy land
  • Christopher Clumbus died
    Sep 25, 1506

    Christopher Clumbus died

    Valladolid Spain is where Christoper columbus dies
  • Roanoke

    Roanoke

    1st English colony established...later failed
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    John Smith and other English settelers established Jamestown VA.
  • Plymouth

    Plymouth

    Pilgrams land at Plymouth... Pilgrams wish to separate from Anglican Church
  • Massachusetts Bay

    Massachusetts Bay

    Puritans founded the Mass. Bay colony...Puritans want a pureform of Anglican church religion
  • My colony

    My colony

    Rhose Island was established in 1636
  • William Penn

    William Penn

    William Penn recieves a charter for Pennsylvania
  • New Ampsterdam

    New Ampsterdam

    England takes New Ampsterdam from the Dutch
  • Salem

    Salem

    Salem is where Witchcraft trials were held
  • population

    population

    Ciria 1700, colonial population reached 257,000
  • Stono

    Stono

    Enslaved afticans revolt in stono rebellion
  • population

    population

    population of the English colonies passas the 1 million mark
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Said all colonist could not settel west of the Applachian Mountains.
  • Sugar Act

    Placed a tax on all sugar, molasses and all products shipped to the colonies.
  • Stamp Act

    Required all legal and comertial documents to carry an official stamp showing a tax had been paid.
  • Quartering Act

    Required all colonies to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies.
  • Stamp Sct repealed -- Declatory act passed

    Parliment had supreme authority to govern the colonies
  • Townshed acts passed

    Suspended New yorkers assembally untill New Yorkers agreed to provide housing to the troops
  • Boston Massacre

    The war began and people began dumping tea over board the ships they invaded
  • tea Act

    They unloaded the tea and let it rot on the dock or dumoed it into the harbor.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Laws to punish the Mass. Colony and to serve as a warning to other colonies
  • 800s

    800s

    Maize is widely grown in what is now the southeastrn US