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History Final: Early America Timeline

  • Oct 11, 1492

    Colombus Discovers America

    Colombus Discovers America
    source In 1492, Christopher Colombus was funed by Spain, and left the Spanish port with three ships in search of the Indies. In October, he spotted land, and landed on an island around North America
  • Period: Oct 11, 1492 to

    History Final: Early America Timeline

  • Georgia, the final of the Original 13 Colonies is established

    Georgia, the final of the Original 13 Colonies is established
    sourcesourceOn February 13, 1732, the 13th colony was established. The thirteen colonies were British owned colonies in eastern North America.
  • Start of the French-Indian War

    Start of the French-Indian War
    On May 28, 1754, the French-Indian War began with the Battle of Jumonville Glen. The French-Indian War was part of the 7- year war, and featured a young George Washington.
  • Industrial Revolution Begins

    Industrial Revolution Begins
    The Industrial Revolution started in around the 1760s and ended around 1820-1840. The Industrial Revolution drastically changed production with a rush of new inventions and innovations and caused our daily life to be what it is today.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    sourceDue to the tea act, and other unreasonable acts passed onto the American citizens, they revolted by dumping 342 chests of tea from a British shipment into the ocean in protest. Some of these individuals were disguised as Mohawk warriors.
  • The American Revolutionary War Begins

    The American Revolutionary War Begins
    sourceOn the nights of April 18th, Paul Revere warned the minutemen of the British's approach. On the morning of April 19th, shots were exchanged between the British and the minutemen.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    sourceOn July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was written. It featured the rights of US citizens and their declaration of seperation from the British. It was written by Thomas Jefferson and signed by many other famous historical figures.
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition

    Lewis and Clark Expedition
    sourceLewis and Clark departed for their expedition on May 14th, 1804. Jefferson organized the expedition after the Louisana purchase, to explore the West.
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    source The Missouri Compromise regulated slavery in the West, and was agreed on by both the anti-slavery and pro-slavery supporters. It was later undermined by the Kansas-Nebraska act, which made it so a states stance on slavery would be voted by the population.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    source When it was decided that whether Kansas would have slavery or not would be up to votes, violence erupted in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery supporters. The events of Bleeding Kansas split the North and the South of the USA even more than they already were.