US History A Timeline

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  • The Arrival of Columbus in America
    Oct 12, 1492

    The Arrival of Columbus in America

  • Period: Oct 12, 1492 to

    US History A Timeline

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War Begins

    The French and Indian War Begins

  • The boston Tea party

    The boston Tea party

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • The Declaration of Independence is Signed

    The Declaration of Independence is Signed

  • The Battle of Yorktown Begins

    The Battle of Yorktown Begins

  • The Constitutional Convention meetings begin

    The Constitutional Convention meetings begin

  • The Cotton Gin is Invented

    The Cotton Gin is Invented

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts have all been passed

  • Louisiana is Purchased

    Louisiana is Purchased

  • The War of 1812 Begins

    The War of 1812 Begins

  • The Missouri Compromise is Passed

    The Missouri Compromise is Passed

  • Andrew Jackson is Elected

    Andrew Jackson is Elected

  • The Trail of Tears Began

    The Trail of Tears Began

    The relocation ended in 1839.
  • The Telegraph is Invented

    The Telegraph is Invented

    The first Ever message sent with the telegraph wasn't until May 24, 1844.
  • The Panic of 1837 Begins

    The Panic of 1837 Begins

  • The Mexican-American War Begins

    The Mexican-American War Begins

  • The Compromise of 1850 Is Passed

    The Compromise of 1850 Is Passed

  • The Firing on Fort Sumter

    The Firing on Fort Sumter

  • The Emancipation Proclamation is Signed

    The Emancipation Proclamation is Signed

  • The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln was assassinated

    Abraham Lincoln was assassinated

  • Andrew Johnson is Impeached

    Andrew Johnson is Impeached

  • The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments Have Been Ratified

    The 13th was ratified on December 6, 1865, while the 14th was ratified on July 8, 1868.
  • The Organization of Standard Oil Trust is Signed

    The Organization of Standard Oil Trust is Signed

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes begin

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes begin

  • The Spanish-American War begins

    The Spanish-American War begins

  • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

    Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

  • The First Airplane, Electric Light, and Telephone Had All Been Invented

    The First Airplane, Electric Light, and Telephone Had All Been Invented

    The First Telephone was made on March 7, 1876. The first electric light was made around 1805.

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