Timeline

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1492

Columbus arrives

Columbian exchange

Encomienda system

1607

Jamestown

1618

Headright system

1619

House of Burgesses

Slavery Begins in the Colonies

1620

Plymouth

1629

Massachusetts bay (John Winthrop)

Puritan Migration (ends in 1660)

1650-1750

Salutary Neglect

1670

Bacons Rebellion

1692

Salem Witch Trials

1730-1740

Great Awakening

1754

Albany Plan

1754-1763

7 years war

1763

Proclamation of *(the date)*

End of Salutary Neglect

1764

Sugar Act

Currency Act

1765

Stamp Act

1766

Declaratory Act

1767

Townshend Act

1770

Boston Massacre

1773

Boston Tea Party

1774

First Continental Congress

1775

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Olive Branch Petition

2nd Continental congress

1776

Common Sense

Declaration of Independence

1778

Win in Saratoga

Franco-American Alliance

1783

Treaty of Paris

1787

Great Compromise

1789

Constitution is effective

Election of Washington

National Bank

Bill of Rights

1791

1797

John Adams Elected

XYZ Affair

Alien & Sedition Acts

Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions

1801

Jefferson Elected

Judicial Review (Marbury v. Madison)

1803

Louisiana Purchase

1807 &1809

Embargo Act & non intercourse act

1809-1817

James Madison

War of 1812

Hartford Convention

American system

1817

James Monroe

Era of Good Feelings

Adams-Onis Treaty

Monroe Doctrine

Missouri Compromise

1824

Corrupt Bargin

1829

Jackson Presidency

1830

Indian Removal Act

Veto Notional Bank

Nat Turner Rebellion

Whig Party

1841

Second Great Awakening

1845

Polk Elected

Mexican American War

1848

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

1852

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin

1855

Kansas Nebraska Act

Bleeding Kansas

1861

SC seceded

Fort Sumter (Civil War Start)

1863

Emancipation Proclamation 1863

1865

Reconstruction Begins

1869

13,14,15th Amendments

1877

End of Reconstruction

Compromise of ____

1890

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

1898-1900

Spanish American War

Treaty of Paris

1904

Big Stick Policy

Neutrality

1915-1917

Lusitania

Zimmerman telegram

Declare War on Germany

1918

Espionage Act

Sedition Act

14 Points

1921

Gilded Age

Scandals

1929

Stock Market Crash

Start of Great Depression

1932

FDR Elected

New Deal

1933

Banking Act of ____

FDIC

AAA

PWA

SEC

1934

2nd New Deal

WPA

Social Security

Good Neighbor Policy

1941

Lend Lease Act

Pearl Harbor

1944

D-Day

1945

Truman Becomes President

End of WWII

Hiroshima & Nagasaki

1947

Marshall Plan

Truman Doctrine

1950

McCarthyism

1950-1953

Korean War

Civil Rights Movement

Dwight Eisenhower

1954

Brown v. Board of Education

1956-1960

Suez Crisis

Space Race

U-2 Incident

Tentions Increase

1961

JFK becomes president

Bay of Pigs

Vietnam Begins

1962

Cuban Missile Crisis

1963

JKF Assassinated; LBJ becomes president

1964

Civil Rights Act ____

Gulf of Tonkin

1965

Great Society

1969-1979

Detente

1972

Watergate

1974

Gerald Ford

Nixon Pardon

1978

Jimmy Carter

3- Mile Island

Energy Crisis

1981

Reagan

Space shuttle

Star Wars

1986

Iran Contra Scandal

1989

George H.W. Bush Elected President

1991

Persian Gulf War

Desert Storm

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1993

Bill Clinton elected president

NAFTA

2001

George W. Bush Elected President

Terrorist attacks

Patriot act