Timeline

Period One

Columbus arrives, Jamestown gets established in 1607.

Period 2

Mayflower Compact, Tobacco

Period 3

Seven Years War, Proclamation of 1763, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Lexington & Concord, Declaration of Independence, Battle of Saratoga, Articles of Confederation, Franco American Alliance, Battle of Yorktown, Treaty of Paris, Constitutional Convention, Washington’s Election, Bill of Rights Added, XYZ Affair, Alien & Sedition Acts.

Period 4

Jefferson’s Election, Louisiana Purchase, War of 1812, Hartford Convention - end of Federalist Party, Battle of New Orleans, Era of Good Feelings, Monroe Doctrine, Sectionalism, Indian Removal Act, Nat Turner’s Rebellion, Manifest Destiny, Battle of the Alamo

Period 5

Annexation of Texas, Mexican-American War, the Wilmot Proviso, Seneca Falls Convention, Fugitive Slave Law, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Bleeding Kansas, Dred Scott Decision, Lincoln’s Election, Civil War, Lincoln Assassinated, Military Reconstruction Act of 1867, Compromise of 1877 (ended reconstruction)

Period 6

Period 7

Period 8

Period 9

What started and ended P1?

Starts with Columbus arrival, ends with establishment of Jamestown.

What started and ended P2?

Jamestown, ended with Seven Years War

What started and ended P3?

Started with Seven Years war, ended with Jefferson’s Election

What started and ended P4?

Started with Jefferson’s Election, ended with Mexican-American War.

What started and ended P5?

Annexation of Texas, ends with the Compromise of 1877.

What started and ended P6?

Starts with Civil War, ends with Annexation of Hawaii.

What started and ended P7?

Starts with Annexation of Hawaii, ends with Hiroshima & Nagasaki.

What started and ended P8?

Starts with Hiroshima & Nagasaki, ends with Reagans Election.

What started and ended P9?

Reagan’s election, and P9 still continues.