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Columbus set sail through the Atlantic Ocean.The trip was financed by Spain.
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Massachusetts law requires every state to have a school in every town. The frist school was built in 1636. Only whites were allowed in the school.
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The Bacon Rebellion was lead by Nathan Bacon who did not agreed on trades with William Berkley. This conflict was over Indian Far Trade.
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The Enlightment period was a period in time where new invention and inavation were discovered.
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During this time period inavation and invention was a key part of life. The cure to small poxs was discovered. The Puritans belive that if anyone was given a small dose of small poxs, they will grow immune to the diesease.
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The cotton gin was invented. This impacted the southern economy. They were able to hire more slaves to work in the fields for more profit.
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The Britsh and the patriots fought at Bunker Hill. This battle costed many casualties. In the end the patriots lost the war.
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The grand committee met on this date. They created with compromise from a two house legislature. They agreed that slaves would only be represented by 3/5's of aperson.
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Thirty nine deligates signed the constituion. James Mason was a big influence toward the constituion.
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the Anti-Federalists were in disagreement against the Federalists.The Anti-Federalists said that their rivals had nothing to offer except opposition.
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Rhode Island elected delegates to ratifying coventions. The Federalists was the party to agree with the Constitution.They were agianst the anti-federalist
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In 1800 there was an election between Jefferson and John Adams. Jefferson won the Republican party over Aaron Burr on the 36th ballot.
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The United States agreed to pay $15 million for the land.
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American forces seized Lake Erie. In the summer American invade Canada through Detriot.
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This policy would be known as the Monroe Doctrine. This established the idea of the United States as the dominent power in the western hemisphere.
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After the Americans won Mexico, Mexico agreed to surrender California and New Mexico. They also gave acknowledgement that the Rio Grande is the boundry line of Texas.
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Between 1750-1850 was the time if the Industrial Revolution. This kicked off new inavation and invention.
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The northerners rebuilt the south because the southerns seeked brother hood. If the north did not help them the south would be in the same society.
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The Joint Committee Reconstruction the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constituton. It offered the first Constitutional definition of citizenship.
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Fredrick Douglass was born on 1838. Fredrick escaped from slavery. He was a social reforment and a orator. Fredrick became a leader of a abolitionist movement.