us history by Brandon Graham

  • Jun 15, 1215

    magna carta

  • Aug 1, 1492

    columbus sets sail to find a route to the east indies

    columbus sets sail to find a route to the east indies
  • Nov 1, 1510

    hernando cortez captures tenochtitlan beginning the fall of the aztec empire

    hernando cortez captures tenochtitlan beginning the fall of the aztec empire
  • virginia founded

    virginia founded
  • massachusetts founded

    massachusetts founded
  • new hampshire founded

    new hampshire founded
  • new york founded

    new york founded
  • maryland founded

  • connecticut founded

    connecticut founded
  • rhode island founded

    rhode island founded
  • delaware founded

    delaware founded
  • the carolinas founded

    the carolinas founded
  • new jersey founded

    new jersey founded
  • pennsylvania founded

    pennsylvania founded
  • the carolinas split into north and south carolina

    the carolinas split into north and south carolina
  • georgia founded

    georgia founded
  • french and indian war begins at battle of fort necessity

    french and indian war begins at battle of fort necessity
  • quebec surrenders to the british

  • british troops take montreal ending the french and indian war fighting in north america

  • treaty of paris is signed between britian and france ending the french and indian war

  • sugar act

    sugar act
  • stamp act

    stamp act
  • townshend acts

    townshend acts
  • boston massacre

    boston massacre
  • tea act

    tea act
  • boston tea party

    boston tea party
  • french troops defeat general braddock

  • intolerable acts

    intolerable acts
  • george washjington becomes president

  • congress creates the first executive departments

  • congress passes the judiciary acts to organize the federal court system

  • the french revolution begins when an angry mob storms the bastille

  • congress creates the first bank of the united states

  • French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette are beheaded

  • Washington issues the Neutrality Proclamation

  • the whiskey rebellion

  • amendment11

  • amendment12

  • american ships attle british ships

  • battle of lake erie

  • britain defeats france in the war in europe

  • us and britain reach agreement to jointly occupy oregon

  • Mexican troops begin a siege of the Alamo Father Junipero Serra builds first mission at San Diego

  • battle of horesshoe bend

  • treaty of ghent signed

  • us and britain reach agreement to jointly occupy oregon

  • stephen austin is given a land grant and leads settlers into mexico

  • General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna comes to power in Mexico

  • battle of new orleans

  • General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna comes to power in Mexico

  • Mexican troops begin a siege of the Alamo

    Mexican troops begin a siege of the Alamo
  • battle of san jacintobis won by sam houston

  • william becknell leads group of traders from missouri to new mexico

  • father junipero serra builds first mission at san diego

  • manifest destiny plays important role in election of james k polk as president

  • -Manifest Destiny plays important role in election of James K Polk as President

  • secession of south carolina

  • firing on fort sumter

  • virginia joins confederacy

  • battle of first manassas

  • fort henry

  • battle of antietam

  • emancipation proclamation

  • fredricksburg

  • general order143

  • the gettysburg address

  • overland campaign

  • atlanta campaign

  • march to the sea

  • lee's army surrenders

  • joseph johnston's army surrenders

  • siege of petersburg

  • amendment13

  • amendment14

  • amendment15

  • amendment16

  • amendment18

  • 18th Amendment - Prohibition of Alcoholic Beverages

  • amendment19

  • amendment20

  • amendment21

  • amendment22

  • amendment23

  • amendment23

  • amendment24

  • amendment25

  • amendment26

  • amendment27