US History Timeline 1

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  • Columbus Discovers America
    Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus Discovers America

  • Period: Oct 12, 1492 to

    US History A Timeline

  • The Settlement of Jamestown

    The Settlement of Jamestown

  • The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War starts May 28, 1754 and ends February 10, 1763
  • 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

    The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown begins on September 28, 1781 and ends October 19, 1781.
  • The Constitutional Convention

    The Constitutional Convention

  • The Invention of the Cotton Gin

    The Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • The Alien and Sedition Acts

    The Alien and Sedition Acts

    June 18-The Naturalization Act
    June 25-The Alien Act
    July 6-The Alien Enemies Act
    July 14-The Sedition Act
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

    The War of 1812

    The War of 1812 went from June 18, 1812 to February 17, 1815
  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise

  • Andrew Jackson's Election

    Andrew Jackson's Election

  • The Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears

    1831-1850
  • The Panic of 1837

    The Panic of 1837

  • Invention of the Telegraph

    Invention of the Telegraph

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850

    January 29, 1850-A series of resolutions is passed by Senator Henry Clay
    September 9, 1850-California is admitted as a free state
    September 18, 1850-Fugitive Slave Act is passed
    September 20, 150-Slave Trade Abolished in Washington DC
  • Firing on Fort Sumter

    Firing on Fort Sumter

    April 12, 1861-April 13, 1861
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation

  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

    Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

  • 13th Ammendment

    13th Ammendment

  • Andrew Jonson's Impeachment

    Andrew Jonson's Impeachment

  • 14th Ammendment

    14th Ammendment

  • 15th Ammendment

    15th Ammendment

  • The Invention of the Telephone

    The Invention of the Telephone

  • The Invention of the Electric Light

    The Invention of the Electric Light

  • The Organization of the Standard Oil Trust

    The Organization of the Standard Oil Trust

  • The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Pullman and Homestead Strikes

    The Homestead strike began on June 30, 1892 and continued until July 6, 1892.
    The Pullman strike started May 11, 1894 and ended in July of 1894.
  • The Spanish-American War

    The Spanish-American War

    This war began April 21, 1898 and ended in December 10, 1998 when the Treaty of Paris was signed.
  • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

    Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President

  • The Invention of the Airplane

    The Invention of the Airplane