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1492 1607 1800 1865 1900 1991 1492 1520 1540 1565 1585 1600 Columbus Discovered America 1492 1520 1540 1565 1585 Spanish founded St. Spanish foundedAugustine St. Augustine 1600 1607 1620 1649 1682 1754 Founding of Jamestown 1763 1607 1620 1649 1682 1754 William Penn founded William Penn founded Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 1763 1607 1620 1649 1682 1754 Start of the French & Indian Start of the French & Indian War War 1763 1607 1620 1649 1682 Mayflower Compact Mayflower Compact 1754 1763 1607 1619 1630 1730 1754 Puritans settle Massachusetts Puritans settle Bay Massachusetts Bay 1763 1607 1619 Why is this date important? 1630 1730 1754 1763 House of Burgesses began; 1st African-Americans came to Virginia 1763 1765 1770 1776 1781 1787 After they defeated the French, the British ended salutary neglect of its 13 colonies. 1763 1765 Stamp Act 1770 1776 Stamp Act 1781 1787 1763 1765 1770 1776 1781 Declaration of Declaration ofIndependence Independence 1787 1763 1765 1770 1776 1781 British surrendered at British surrendered at Yorktown Yorktown 1787 1763 1765 1770 Constitutional Convention 1776 1781 1787 1789 1792 1794 The new constitution included a strong federal (national) government. 1796 1798 Why is this called the Federalist Era? 1800 1789 1792 1794 1796 1798 Alien & Sedition Alien & Sedition Acts Acts 1800 1789 1792 1794 Adams is the only President whose VP belonged to a different party who was he? 1796 1798 John Adams is elected John Adams is elected president. president. 1800 Thomas Jefferson 1800 1803 1807 1812 1815 1820 What 3 Virginians were president in this era? Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe 1800 1803 1807 1812 Embargo Act Embargo Act 1815 1820 1800 1803 1807 1812 Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Purchase 1815 1820 1800 1803 1807 1812 1815 End of the War End of the War of 1812 of 1812 1820 1800 1803 1808 1812 1815 Madison is Elected Madison is elected President President 1820 1815 1816 1820 1823 1824 1825 End of the War brought a growth of national pride and prosperity. 1815 1816 1820 1823 Monroe Doctrine Monroe Doctrine 1824 1825 1815 1816 1820 1823 Erie Canal Opens 1824 Erie Canal Opens 1825 1815 1816 1820 1823 1824 1825 During this era Henry Clay pushed the American System. What was this program about? Building roads, bridges, canals, schools—internal improvements. 1815 1816 1820 Jackson cried “corrupt bargain” after failing to get a majority of electoral votes, and losing to John Quincy Adams in the House. 1823 1824 What happened in this election? 1825 1828 1830 1832 1837 1840 1848 The first western president was elected due to universal white male suffrage. 1828 1830 1832 1837 Indian Removal Act Indian Removal Act 1840 1848 1840 1848 1869 1876 1887 1890 It was our God given right to expand to the Pacific & govern inferior races. 1840 1848 1869 1876 Mexican War ended. Mexican War ended. 1887 1890 1840 1848 1869 1876 Who died in this battle? 1887 1890 Custer Battle of Little Battle of LittleBighorn Bighorn 1840 1848 1869 1876 1887 Completion of the Transcontinental Completion of the Transcontinental RR RR 1890 1840 1848 1869 1876 1887 Dawes Act Dawes Act 1890 1840 1848 Wounded Knee & Statehood for remaining western states. 1869 1876 1887 1890 1793 1815 1825 Before the Civil War 1849 1854 1860 1793 1815 1825 1849 Seneca Falls Seneca FallsConvention Convention 1854 1860 1793 1815 1825 1849 1854 Kansas Kansas Nebraska ActNebraska Act 1860 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 Election of Abraham Lincoln 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 Emancipation Proclamation Emancipation Proclamation into effect. went intowent effect. 1865 1865 1867 1868 1870 1873 Why is this period called reconstruction? Rebuild the union after the Civil War 1877 1865 1867 1868 1870 1873 Impeachment of Andrew Jackson Impeachment of Andrew Johnson 1877 1865 1867 1868 1870 Compromise of 1877 traded the presidency to the republicans for the withdrawal of the army from the south. 1873 1877 1865 1867 1868 1870 1873 1877 What amendments were passed during reconstruction & what did they do? 13th – end slavery, 14th – citizenship, 15th - right to vote 1868 1872 1882 1892 1896 1901 Ulysses S. Grant’s election to the presidency marked the beginning of a period of massive political corruption and extreme wealth. 1868 1872 1882 1892 Plessy v. Ferguson 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson 1901 1868 1872 1882 1892 Knights of Labor began. 1896 1901 1868 1872 1882 1892 Homestead Homestead Strike Strike 1896 1901 1892 1894 1896 1897 Cross of Gold Speech Cross of Gold Speech 1898 1900 1892 1894 1896 1897 Omaha Platform 1898 1900 1867 1876 1883 1898 Seward’s Icebox 1904 1917 1867 1876 1883 While the war ended in a few months we fought who for another 8 years? 1898 Spanish American Spanish American WarWar 1904 1917 Filipinos 1867 1876 1883 1898 1904 U.S. began Panama Canal U.S. began Panama Canal 1917 1867 1876 1883 1898 U.S. entry into WWI was sparked by our Imperialism, but we exited the war as Isolationists. 1904 1917 1900 1904 1906 1908 1912 1917 Americans were optimistic that with the new century they could solve all problems. 1900 1904 1906 1909 duBois started duBois startedNAACP NAACP 1912 1917 1900 1904 1906 1908 1912 1917 Teddy Roosevelt became President when McKinley was assassinated. 1900 1904 1906 1908 19th Amendment 1912 1920 1920 1921 1923 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial Scopes Monkey Trial 1928 1929 1920 1921 1923 1925 1928 In what way is prohibition symbolic of the 1920’s? Conflict between Old and new values 1929 1929 1931 1933 1936 1938 Stock market collapsed. 1941 1929 1931 1933 1936 Black Blizzards began. Black blizzards began. 1938 1941 1929 1931 1932 1936 FDR defeats Hoover FDR defeats Hoover 1938 1941 1929 1932 1933 1936 1937 1939 Start of 100 days. FDR takes Office FDR takes office 1929 1932 1933 1935 Social Security Social SecurityAct Act 1937 1939 1939 1940 1941 1943 1944 1945 Germany invaded Poland. 1939 1940 1941 1943 Pearl Harbor is bombed Pearl Harbor is bombed 1944 1945 1939 1941 1943 1945 WWII ended. WWII ended. 1947 1949 1946 1948 1953 1962 1973 1991 Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtin Speech 1946 1948 1953 1962 Cuban Missile Cuban MissileCrisis Crisis 1973 1991 1946 1948 Berlin Airlift 1953 1962 Berlin Airlift 1973 1991 1946 1948 1953 1962 1972 Nixon Visited China Nixon visited China. 1991 1946 1950 1953 1956 Korean Korean War War Start &Ended End of Korean War Started 1960 1974 1961 1965 1969 1974 1989 Berlin Wall torn down Berlin Wall Put Up & Torn Down 1991 1946 1948 1953 1962 1974 Nixon resigns due to Nixon resigns due to Watergate Watergate 1991 1948 1954 1957 1964 E.O. 9981 1968 1973 1948 1954 1957 1963 March on Washington March on Washington 1968 1973 1948 1954 1957 1964 Little Rock Crisis Little Rock Crisis 1968 1973 1948 1954 1957 Who else was assassinated in June of this year? 1964 1968 RFK M.L.K. M.L.K. assassinatedassassinated 1973 1948 1954 1957 1964 1968 United Farm Workers Boycott United Farm Workers Boycott Began Began 1973 1965 1967 1968 1969 1970 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 1973 1965 1967 1968 1969 Tet Offensive Tet Offensive 1970 1973 1965 1967 1968 1969 In 1975 the south surrendered & Vietnam was united under a Communist ruler. 1970 1973 1980 1984 1988 1992 2000 Ronald Reagan 2008 Election in Even Year, every four Takes office in Odd Year 1789 1797 1801 •George Washington •John Adams • Thomas Jefferson 1809 •James Madison 1817 •James Monroe 1825 •John Quincy Adams 1828 •Andrew Jackson 1837 1841 •Martin Van Buren •William Henry Harrison* 1841 •John Tyler 1845 • James K. Polk * Died in Office 1849 •Zachary Taylor* 1850 •Millard Fillmore 1853 •Franklin Pierce 1857 •James Buchanan 1861 • Abraham Lincoln* 1865 •Andrew Johnson 1869 •Ulysses S. Grant 1877 •Rutherford B. Hayes 1881 •James Garfield* 1881 •Chester A. Arthur 1885 •Grover Cleveland 1889 •William Henry Harrison 1893 •Grover Cleveland 1897 1901 1909 1913 •William McKinley* • Theodore Roosevelt •William Howard Taft • Woodrow Wilson 1921 •Warren G. Harding* 1923 •Calvin Coolidge 1929 •Herbert Hoover 1933 • Franklin D. Roosevelt 1945 1953 •Harry Truman • Dwight D. Eisenhower 1961 •John F. Kennedy* 1963 •Lyndon B. Johnson 1969 •Richard Nixon (resigned) 1974 •Gerald Ford 1977 •Jimmy Carter 1981 • Ronald Reagan 1989 •George H.W. Bush
