APUSH Anchor Dates Time Period 1-3

1492

1492

Columbus Lands in Bahamas

1605

Santa Fe founded by Spanish

1607

Jamestown founded by English

1608

Quebec founed by French

1619

1st African slaves imported to Jamestown

1620

Pilgrims land in Plymouth

1620-1780

The Enlightenment

1630

The Winthrop Fleet (Puritans arrives in Massachusetts)

1638

Pequot War Ends

1649

Maryland Toleration Act

1662

Virginia's Act XII (Made racial slavery)

1680

Pueblo Revolt

1730-1740s

First Great Awakening (Changed Religion in America)

1733

Georgia Founded (Last of original 13 colonies)

1739

Stono Rebellion

1754

French and Indian War begins

1754

Albany Congress

1763

Treaty of Paris (Ends French and Indian War)

1774

British passes Intolerable Acts

1776

Declaration of Independence

1781-1789

Articles of Confederation

1783

Treaty of Paris (British recognizes independence)

1787

Constitutional Convention

1789

U.S. Constitution

1791

Bill of Rights ratified

1792-1824

First Party System (Federalist/Democratic-Republicans)

1793

Whitney invents cotton gin