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Period: 1700 BCE to
1700
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Period: to
1600
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date #1 Jamestown founded
Jamestown was Amiricas first permanent sttlement -
date #2 The first legislateive goverment was established
The first slaves arrived in America
The first familys arrived in jamestown -
date #3 pilgrims land at plymith rock
america's first colony to be based on religus princeables -
date #4 puritans came to masachustts
First a large wave of immagrints came to america, brinnging a uniuqe perspective on life -
date #5
anne hutchinson banished from massitchuses for her religous veiws
She then founded rhode Iland -
date #6 king willem's war
This was the beginning of hostiles between the native americans, the colinists,the british,and the french -
date #7 salem witch trilals
show that america is susiceptible to hystiria -
date #1 The french and indian war
War between french and british with native tribes on both sides. Fought over land and trade that would result in France loseing land and english in sereus debt -
date #2 the stamp act
Amiricans were taxed with stamps without being able to vote -
date #3 The bostin masscare
tension between the colines and british bacame violint -
date #4 the bostin tea party
Americans were so upset by the tea act of 1773 that they destroyed a ship-load of tea -
date#5 " The shot heard round the world"
battle of lexington and concord -
date #6 the decleration of independence is signed
The 13 colonies officaly said "were not british anymore -
date#7 The Us constitotion signed
the United States create thir own form of goverment -
Period: to
1800
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date #1 The louisiana purchase
Presadent thomas jefferson autherizes purchase of the louisiana territory from france and almost doubles the size of the united states -
date #2 war of 1812 with britan
war between britan and america lasting for two and half years over trade and naval restricttions -
date #3 the underground railroad
a network of secret routes and sefe houses to help slaves escape to fredom in the north -
date #5 Abraham lincoln elected president
shortly after his election the confedereate states secede frome the union, starting the cival war -
date #6 the battle of gettysburg
largest cival war battles and turning point of the war leading to a union victory -
date #7-lincoln assasinated
lincoln was assasinated 5 days after the surrender of roberet E lee after the cival war ended -
Period: to
1900
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date #1 the model t is built by henry ford
he crates the assembly line to mass produce cars this is what is kown as the second indutrial revaloution -
date #2 the stock market crashed
this was the beginning of the great depession millions of people lost jobs it was a time of hunger and uncitinty -
date #3 attack on Pearl harbor
WWII had been fought 20 years earlier now europe and japan were at war again japan conducted a sneak attack on hawaii -
date #4 us drops two atomic bombs on japan ending WWII
this ushers in the nuclear age after WWII the cold war begins with the soviet uniom we engage in a missle race with the soviet union for the rest of the century -
date #5 rosa parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus
ushers in the civil rights movement martin luther king is assassinated -
date#6 we put a human being on the moon
this took a decade of deditcated effort there were also six manned us landings between 1969 and 1972 -
date #7 the berlin wall is torn down and the cold war ends
for forty years we had been in a cold war with the soviet union -
Period: to
2000
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date #2-oct 2001 osama bin laden claimed responsibillit for the 9-11 attacks
osama bin laden was being shelterd in afghanistan.
when the afghani goverment refused to turn him over...
america went to war in afghanistan -
date #1 on sep 11 2001 terrorists hijacked four aircraft
two were flown intothe twin towers in new york city and one into the pentagon if washington D.C. passengers overpowerd the hijackers in the fourth plane and crash it into rual pennsylvania -
date #3-hurricane katrina
One of the costliest natural disaster in US history it cost 125 cillion dollars in damage when the levees broke large parts of new orleans were suberged -
date #4-social media
the creation of the virtual community, found in internet companies such as Facebook, My Space and Twitter -
date #5-2007 the great recession
this was the most significant economic downturn since wwII
this recession lasted from dec 2007 until jun 2009 -
date #6-Osasma bin laden is killed
after more then a decade osama bin laden is killed during a raid in pakistan. after years of looking, the CIA track him down and on may 2nd, Navy Seals storm his compound and kill the originator of the 9-11 attacks -
date #7-2020 The Coronavirus Pandemic
the coronavirus/COVID 19 started in wuhan china.
March 11 declared a World wide Pandemic.
A new Upper Respiratory disease that is highly contagious