Apush units 1-9

Unit 2

• 1607: Founding of Jamestown

• 1619: First Slave Sold in Virginia

• 1620: Founding of Plymouth Colony

• 1640s: Beaver Wars

• 1664: New Amsterdam Captured (Now New York)

• 1675: Metacom’s War

• 1676: Bacon’s Rebellion

• 1680: Pueblo Revolt

• 1730s: First Great Awakening

Unit 3

• 1754: Seven Years War

• 1763: Pontiac’s Rebellion

• 1763: Proclamation of 1763

• 1765: Stamp Act

• 1773: Boston Tea Party

• 1775: Battles of Lexington & Concord

• 1776: Declaration of Independence

• 1778: Alliance Between France & US

• 1781: Battle of Yorktown

• 1783: Treaty of Paris

• 1786: Shays’ Rebellion

• 1787: Constitutional Convention

• 1789: Washington’s First Term Begins

• 1791: Bill of Rights Ratified

• 1794: Whiskey Rebellion

• 1796: Washington’s Farewell Address

• 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts

• 1800: Jefferson is Elected President

Unit 4

• 1803: Louisiana Purchase

• 1807: Embargo Act

• 1808: International Slave Trade Ends

• 1812: War of 1812

• 1815: Treaty of Ghent / Battle of New Orleans

• 1820: Missouri Compromise

• 1823: Monroe Doctrine

• 1828: Election of Andrew Jackson

• 1831: Nat Turner’s Rebellion

• 1832: Nullification Crisis

• 1830: Indian Removal Act

• 1830s: Second Great Awakening Peaks

• 1836: Texas Wins Independence

• 1848: Seneca Falls Convention

Unit 5

• 1845: Annexation of Texas

• 1846: War with Mexico Begins

• 1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• 1850: Compromise of 1850

• 1855: Bleeding Kansas

• 1857: Dred Scott Decision

• 1859: John Brown’s Failed Uprising

• 1860: Election of Abraham Lincoln

• 1860: South Carolina Secedes

• 1863: Emancipation Proclamation

• 1865: Lee’s Surrender at Appomattox

• 1865: Assassination of Lincoln

• 1867: Reconstruction Acts Passed

• 1868: Impeachment of Johnson

• 1868: 14th Amendment Ratified

• 1871: Enforcement Act (Ku Klux Klan Act)

• 1873: Panic of 1873

• 1877: Compromise of 1877

Unit 6

• 1869: First Transcontinental RR Completed

• 1869: Knights of Labor Founded

• 1873: Panic of 1873

• 1876: Sioux Wars / Little Bighorn

• 1877: Great Railroad Strike

• 1886: Haymarket Square Riot

• 1886: American Federation of Labor Founded

• 1887: Dawes Act

• 1887: Interstate Commerce Act Passed

• 1889: Hull House Opened

• 1890: Sherman Antitrust Act Passed

• 1892: Homestead Strike

• 1893: Panic of 1893

• 1894: Pullman Strike

• 1896: Plessy v. Ferguson

• 1896: Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” Speech

Unit 7

• 1898: Spanish American War

• 1901: McKinley Assassinated / TR President

• 1902: Philippine War Ends

• 1905: US Forest Service Created

• 1906: Work on Panama Canal Begins

• 1906: Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle

• 1911: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

• 1917: US Enters World War 1

• 1919: Treaty of Versailles Signed

• 1919: Prohibition Begins

• 1920: First Red Scare Peaks

• 1920: 19th Amendment Ratified

• 1920s: Great Migration Peaks

• 1924: National Origins Act Passed

• 1929: Stock Market Crash

• 1933: FDR’s New Deal Begins

• 1937: FDR’s Court Packing Scheme

• 1941: US Enters World War 2

• 1944: D-Day

• 1945: FDR Dies / VE Day / VJ Day

Unit 8

• 1945: First Levittown

• 1946: Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” Speech

• 1947: Marshall Plan

• 1947: Taft-Hartley Act

• 1949: Chinese Revolution

• 1950: Internal Security Act (Red Scare)

• 1952: First Hydrogen Bomb Tested

• 1953: Korean War Ends

• 1954: Brown v. Board of Education

• 1956: Montgomery Bus Boycott Ends

• 1956: Interstate Highway Act

• 1957: Soviets Launch Sputnik

• 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis

• 1963: March on Washington

• 1964: Civil Rights Act of 1964

• 1964: Launch of Great Society Programs

• 1964: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

• 1965: Voting Rights Act of 1965

• 1965: Immigration Act of 1965

• 1968: Violence/Protests at DNC Convention

• 1969: Moon Landing

• 1969: Woodstock

• 1970: EPA Signed into Law by Nixon

• 1972: Nixon’s China Visit

• 1973: Roe v. Wade

• 1973: Oil Embargo

• 1974: Resignation of Nixon

• 1979: SALT 2 Treaty

Unit 9

• 1981: First Personal Computer

• 1982: SDI (Star Wars)

• 1991: Collapse of the Soviet Union

• 1993: NAFTA Signed into Law

• 2001: September 11th Terrorist Attacks

• 2003: Iraq War

Unit 1

• 1492: Voyage of Columbus

• 1494: Treaty of Tordesillas

• 1512: Encomienda Begins

• 1525: Transatlantic Slave Trade