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AP US History Timeline - Twinsburg

AP US History TimelineCreated by 2004/2005 Fifth period AP US History ClassSophie Barron EditorMatt Bird EditorAndrew Carter - ChronologyMorgan Dunley - ChronologyAddison Floyd EditorMichael Ibarra - ?Carol Koch - LinksMicah Mack - ChronologyAlicia Michael Dream Team PicturesNatalie Orrell Dream Team PicturesMeredith Robinson - MotivatorRick Little Richard Snell - LinksHannah Virnig - ChronologyCreative Consulting and annoyance Kory KalaharThanks for all your hard work and patience!Contact and Settlement(1000-1700)With Columbus discovery of Americain 1492 came the beginning of an erafilled with exploration and groups came to the Americasseeking God, gold and glory but endedup finding only harsh environments andeven death*1000 Leif Ericson explores the eastcoast of North America1215 The Magna Carta document isadopted in England1492 October 12 ChristopherColumbus makes his first voyageto the New World1497 John Cabot of England exploresthe Atlantic coast of Canada1513 Ponce de Leon of Spain lands inFlorida1517 Martin Luther launches theProtestant Reformation in Europe1519 Hernando Cortes conquers theAztec empire1519-1522 Ferdinand Magellan and his creware the first people to sail aroundthe world1524 Giovanni da Varrazano exploresthe Carolina area, Hudson River,Narragansett Bay, and NovaScotia1541 Hernando de Soto of Spaindiscovers the Mississippi River1565 St.

Compact is signed 1630 • March -- John Winthrop and Puritans move to Massachusetts Bay ... Continental Association. The Revolution and Early Government (1775-1800) ... • Rush-Bagot agreement limits naval armament on Great Lakes 1818 …

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1 AP US History TimelineCreated by 2004/2005 Fifth period AP US History ClassSophie Barron EditorMatt Bird EditorAndrew Carter - ChronologyMorgan Dunley - ChronologyAddison Floyd EditorMichael Ibarra - ?Carol Koch - LinksMicah Mack - ChronologyAlicia Michael Dream Team PicturesNatalie Orrell Dream Team PicturesMeredith Robinson - MotivatorRick Little Richard Snell - LinksHannah Virnig - ChronologyCreative Consulting and annoyance Kory KalaharThanks for all your hard work and patience!Contact and Settlement(1000-1700)With Columbus discovery of Americain 1492 came the beginning of an erafilled with exploration and groups came to the Americasseeking God, gold and glory but endedup finding only harsh environments andeven death*1000 Leif Ericson explores the eastcoast of North America1215 The Magna Carta document isadopted in England1492 October 12 ChristopherColumbus makes his first voyageto the New World1497 John Cabot of England exploresthe Atlantic coast of Canada1513 Ponce de Leon of Spain lands inFlorida1517 Martin Luther launches theProtestant Reformation in Europe1519 Hernando Cortes conquers theAztec empire1519-1522 Ferdinand Magellan and his creware the first people to sail aroundthe world1524 Giovanni da Varrazano exploresthe Carolina area, Hudson River,Narragansett Bay, and NovaScotia1541 Hernando de Soto of Spaindiscovers the Mississippi River1565 St.

2 Augustine, the first permanentcolony in Florida by the Spanish1585 Roanoke Island settled by SirWalter Raleigh1590 Roanoke colony vanishes,leaving only Croaton carved ona tree1606 The London Company sponsors acolonizing expedition to Virginia1607 Jamestown is founded in Virginiaby the colonists of the LondonCompany1608 January Jamestown founded1609 Henry Hudson explores NorthAmerica from Hudson River toAlbany Tobacco planted in Virginia1616 Tobacco becomes an exportstaple for Virginia A smallpox epidemic amongNew England Native Americans1619 Virginia House of Burgessesconvenes in Jamestown Slavery begins in ColonialAmerica1620 November 9 -- Mayflower landsat Cape Cod, Massachusetts November 11 -- MayflowerCompact is signed1630 March -- John Winthrop andPuritans move to MassachusettsBay September Boston isestablished1634 Maryland established1636 June -- Roger Williams foundsProvidence and Rhode Island Harvard College founded1638 Anne Hutchinson is banishedfrom Massachusetts1652 Rhode Island enacts the first lawin the colonies declaring slaveryillegal1662 The Half-way covenant enacted1663 Carolina established Navigation Act of 16631664 The Dutch New Netherlandcolony becomes English NewYork Maryland passes a law makinglifelong servitude for blackslaves mandatory1673 Dutch military forces retake NewYork from the British British Navigation Act1674 The Treaty of Westminster1675 King Philip s War Bacon s rebellion1681 Pennsylvania founded byWilliam Penn.

3 A Quaker1682 French explorer La Salleexplores the lower MississippiValley region1685 King James II takes over Britain Edict of Nantes revoked1689 April -- New England GovernorAndros jailed by rebelliouscolonists in Boston July -- the English governmentorders Andros to be returned toEngland to stand trial1690 King William s War begins1692 May Salem witch trials1696 April Navigation Act1697 September Treaty of Ryswickends King William s WarColonial Time(1700-1775)By 1700 colonists had established theirpresence in America. In this time periodearly American cities begin to developand the immigrants began to acquire anAmerican identity. By 1775 colonialsbanded together to fight what they sawas English tyranny.*Revolutionary re-enactment LOC1701 July - French establish asettlement at Detroit October -- Yale College isfounded in Connecticut1702 Queen Anne s War in thecolonies In Maryland, the AnglicanChurch is established as theofficial church1705 Virginia Black Code New York assigns the deathpenalty for runaway slavescaught over 40 miles north ofAlbany Massachusetts declares marriagebetween African Americans andwhites to be illegal1710 Post Office Act1711 Tuscarora Indian War1712 May -- Carolina colony isdivided into North Carolina andSouth Carolina June -- Pennsylvania assemblybans the import of slaves intothat colony1713 Queen Anne s War ends with theTreaty of Utrecht1718 New Orleans is founded by theFrench1730 Baltimore is founded in theMaryland colony1732 June -- Georgia, the 13th Englishcolony.

4 Is founded1733 Molasses Act1734 November -- John Peter Zengeris arrested December -- Great Awakeningreligious revival movement1750 Iron Act1751 Currency Act1754-1763 French and Indian War1763 Treaty of Paris Proclamation Line of 17631764 Sugar Act Currency Act May James Otis raises the issueof taxation withoutrepresentation August Boston merchantsbegin a boycott of British luxurygoods1765 March Stamp Act March Quartering Act May Patrick Henry presentsseven Virginia Resolutions to theHouse of Burgesses July Sons of Liberty is formed August 26 mob in Bostonattacks the home of ThomasHutchinson October Stamp Act Congress December American boycott ofEnglish imports spreads1766 March King George III repealsthe Stamp Act Declaratory Act1767 June Townshend Revenue Acts October Bostonians reinstate aboycott of English luxury items1768 February Samuel Adams ofMassachusetts writes a CircularLetter1769 October Boycott of Englishgoods spreads to New Jersey,Rhode Island, and NorthCarolina1770 March 5 Boston Massacre April Townshend Acts arerepealed by the British1772 November Committee ofCorrespondence formed1773 May 10 Tea Act December 16 Boston Tea Party1774 March Coercive Acts (calledIntolerable Acts by Americans) May 20 Second set of CoerciveActs June a new version of the 1765 Quartering Act enacted September MassachusettsGovernor Gage seizes thatcolony s arsenal of weapons atCharlestown September 5 October 26 - FirstContinental Congress October 14 Declaration andResolves is adopted October 20 - Congress adopts theContinental AssociationThe Revolution and EarlyGovernment(1775-1800)During this time period an army mostlymade up of the common man,accomplished the miraculous feat ofexpelling a professional army fromAmerica s borders.

5 America then livedthrough the beginnings of two forms ofgovernment.*1775 Paul Revere s Ride Revolutionary War begins1776 Thomas Paine s CommonSense Declaration of IndependenceAdopted(Continued War)1781 Articles of Confederation created1783 Treaty of Paris between Britainand Colonies1784 Land Ordinance Act1785 Land Ordinance Act1786 Shays' Rebellion1787 Northwest Ordinance Continental Convention1788 Ratification of Constitution1789 1789-1792 -- GeorgeWashington elected Judiciary Act1791 Bill of Rights ratified1794 Pinckney Treaty with Spain Whiskey Rebellion1796 1796-1800 -- John Adamselected1798 French XYZ affair Alien and Sedition Acts1800 1800-1804 -- Thomas JeffersonelectedJeffersonian Democracy1800-1824* In this time period a raging debatebetween the federalists and anti-federalists over how the constitutionshould be interpreted dominated nationalpolitics as America began to establish itsplace in the world.*1800 Convention of 1800: Peace withFrance Second Great Awakening begins 1800-1804 Thomas Jeffersonelected1801 Judiciary Act1801-1805 Naval War with Tripoli1802 Revised naturalization law Judiciary Act of 1801 repealed1803 Marbury v.

6 Madison Louisiana Purchase1804 Impeachment of Justice Chase 1804-1808 Thomas Jeffersonre-elected1804-1806 Lewis and Clark expedition1805 Peace Treaty with Tripoli1805-1807 Pike s explorations1806 Burr treason trial1807 Chesapeake affair Embargo Act Robert Fulton s first steamboat1808 1808-1812 James Madisonelected1809 Non-Intercourse Act replacesEmbargo Act1810 Macon s Bill No. 2 Napoleon announces (falsely)repeal of blockade decrees Madison reestablishes non-importation against Britain Fletcher v. Peck1811 Battle of Tippecanoe Cumberland Road constructionbegins1812 1812-1814 War of 1812 1812-1816 James Madison re-elected1812-1813 American invasions of Canadafail1813 Battle of the Thames Battle of Lake Erie1814 Battle of Plattsburgh British burn Washington Battle of Horseshoe Bend Treaty of Ghent signed Era of Good Feelings begins1814-1815 Hartford Convention1815 Battle of New Orleans1816 Second Bank of he United Statesfounded Protectionist Tariff 1816-1820 James Monroeelected1817 Madison vetoes Calhoun s BonusBill Rush-Bagot agreement limitsnaval armament on Great Lakes1818 Treaty of 1818 with Britain Jackson invades Florida1819 Panic off 1819 Spain cedes Florida to UnitedStates McCulloch v.

7 Maryland Dartmouth College v. Woodward Jefferson founds University ofVirginia1820 Missouri Compromise Missouri and Maine admitted toUnion Land Act 1820-1824 James Monroe re-elected1821 Cohens v. Virginia1822 Vesey slave conspiracy inCharleston, South Carolina1823 Secretary Adams proposesMonroe Doctrine Mexico opens Texas to Americansettlers1824 Russo-American Treaty Lack of electoral majority forpresidency throws election intothe House of Representatives 1824-1828 John Quincy Adamselected1825 Erie Canal completed House elects John Quincy AdamspresidentMadison - LOCJ acksonian Democracy1824 1840* After nearly 35 years of governmentrun by the upper crust of societyAmerica was ready for a government forthe common man. If nothing else, thetime period occupied Jacksoniandemocracy was a time by and for thecommon man.*Jackson - LOC1824 Russia stops colonial advances1825 Leasing of land to Indians Deal with eastern Indians Gives land in West so we couldhave the East1829 US-Mexican tensions rise Boundaries drawn by both sidescontradict Mexico declines US offer of 5million for Texas1830 Congress passes Pre-emption Act Homestead Act, $ per acrefor 160 acres, 12 months toimprove land1830 Indian Removal Act Jackson forces Indians in Westfrom their homelands1830-1835 Indian removal and problems Choctaw moved completely byarmy Bureau of Indian Affairs controlstrade with tribes Florida Seminoles revolt againstremoval to the West Cherokee give up Georgia forOklahoma1835 Texas War for Independence Americans resist Santa Anna inTexas The Alamo and capture of SantaAnna at San Jacinto War continues for ten more yearsin border battles Texan Independence.

8 SamHouston elected in1836 Annexation of Texas to the USdebated1838 The Trail of Tears Cherokee removed from Georgia General Winfield Scott Indian Territory of the West1840 Anti-Mexico Sentiment Texans join Mexican rebelsagainst Mexican government Blockade of Mexican ports1840 End of the Mountain TrappingManifest Destiny(1841-1854)* Between 1841 and 1854 Americansspread from the Atlantic to the Pacificdisplacing hundreds of native peoples intheir wake. They felt that as the peoplewho had inherited a firm belief in Godand the means to conquer a continent,they had the right to the new lands theyhad acquired.*1840-1860 Oregon Trail1840-1844 William M. Harrison elected1841-1844 Tyler takes over presidency afterHarrison dies 4 weeks into office1842 10 hour work day for children 12and under in Massachusetts Seminoles moved to Indianterritory Aroostook War over Maineboundary1843 Dorthea Dix works on behalf ofthe insane1844-1848 James K. Polk elected1845 United States annexes Texas1846 Oregon boundary with Canada atthe 49th parallel Wilmot Proviso passes House ofRepresentatives1846-1848 Mexican War1846-1847 Mormon migration to Utah1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Seneca Falls Women s RightsConvention Oneida Community established Free Soil party organized Karl Marx communist Manifesto Mexican cession1848-1852 Zachary Taylor elected1849 California gold rush1850 Compromise of 1850, including Fugitive Slave Law1851 Sioux give land to the UnitedStates1852-1856 Franklin Pierce elected1853 Gadsden Purchase1854 Ostend Manifesto Kansas-Nebraska Act Republican Party formedDisunity and Civil War(1854-1865)* Since the first colonial days thedifferences between the north and thesouth had been evident.

9 As time passedthe differences began to cause conflictsthat by 1854 had split the nation in bloody war of idealism ensued leavingnearly 600,000 Americans dead.*1854 Commodore Perry opens Japan Ostend Manifesto Kansas-Nebraska Act Republican Party forms1856 William Walker becomespresident of Nicaragua May John Brown attacksPottawatomie Creek May 22 Preston S. Brooksattacks Charles Sumner 1856-1860 Civil war in Bleeding Kansas 1856-1869 James Buchananelected1857 Panic of 1857 Tariff of 1857 Kansas applies for statehood March 6 Dred Scott decision Lecompton Constitution rejected1858 Cyrus Field lays firsttransatlantic cable August-October Lincoln-Douglas debates1859 John Brown raids Harper s Ferry Petroleum discovered inPennsylvania1860 Pony Express established Homestead Act passes, butvetoed by Buchanan December South Carolinasecedes Crittenden Compromise fails 1860-1864 Abraham Lincolnelected1861-1865 Civil War1861 First transcontinental telegraph Morrill Tariff Act February Confederate States ofAmerica created April 12 bombing of FortSumter April 15 Lincoln calls for75.

10 000 militiamen Trent affair Lincoln suspends writ of habeascorpus July 21 -- First Battle of BullRun1862 Homestead Act Confederacy conscription Grant takes Fort Henry and FortDonelson Battle of Shiloh Spring -- Northern army takesNew Orleans McClellan s Peninsula Campaign June 26-July 2 -- Seven Days Battle August 29-30 -- Second Battle ofBull Run Naval battle of the Merrimack(the Virginia) and the Monitor September 17 -- Battle ofAntietam September 23 -- PreliminaryEmancipation Proclamation December 13 -- Battle ofFredericksburg 1862-1864 Alabama raidsNorthern shipping1863 January 1 -- EmancipationProclamation Archduke Maximilian becomesemperor of Mexico City Union conscription New York draft riots National Banking Systemauthorized Battle of Chancellorsville July 1-3 -- Battle of Gettysburg July 4 -- Fall of Vicksburg Fall of Port Hudson1864 Alabama sunk by Union warship Sherman s march throughGeorgia Grant s Wilderness Campaign June 3 -- Battle of Cold Harbor 1864-1868 Abraham Lincolnre-elected1865 Hampton Roads Conference April -- Lee surrenders to Grantat Appomattox April 14 -- Lincoln assassinated Andrew Johnson takes overpresidency 13th amendment adoptedDraft poster - LOCR econstruction(1865-1877)* The Reconstruction era was a time forth


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