dates and only events apush

1754

Start of the French and Indian War (North American part of the larger Seven Years' War)

1776

Declaration of Independence adopted

1781

Articles of Confederation fully ratified and became the first U.S. constitution

1789

Constitution went into effect and the new federal government began operating

1796

George Washington's Farewell Address

1800

Election of ___ ("Revolution of __")

1812

War of __ (“Second War of Independence”)

1820

Missouri Compromise

1828

Andrew Jackson elected president

1832

Nullification Crisis

1832

Andrew Jackson vetoed the recharter of the Second Bank of the United States

1850

Compromise of __

1854

Kansas-Nebraska Act

1854

Republican Party founded

1860

Abraham Lincoln elected president

1863

Gettysburg Address

1863

Emancipation Proclamation

1865

Civil War ended

1877

Compromise of __; Reconstruction ends

1877

Reconstruction effectively ended

1896

Plessy v. Ferguson

1904

Theodore Roosevelt elected to a full presidential term

1932

Franklin D. Roosevelt elected president

1932

New Deal

1954

Brown v. Board of Education

1973

Roe v. Wade

1973

Watergate

1980

Ronald Reagan elected president