1607
Jamestown founded
1776
American RevolutionJamestown in 13 coloniesBreak letter with G.BritainFight
1783
End of the American RevolutionStart of Articles of Confederation
1784
New Constitution
1803
Louisiana Purchase
1812
War of 1812British restrictions on U.S. trade and America's desire to expand its territory, the United States took on the greatest naval power in the world, Great Britain.Burn white house
1861
Civil War begins
1865
End of Civil War
1877
Reconstruction ends
Gilded Age
Late 1800s to Early 1900s - time of large increase in wealth caused by industrializationAmer. grow in wealth + workers
60s and Vietnam war
Protests over war & equal treatments
WWII
Fought Nazis Germany other dictators
70s and 80s
Government scandals & distrust
Civil rights
A.A fight for equal rights
Economic prosperity for Ameri.
Roaring 20s
Economic loss and rebuilding
great depress & new deal
Tech grow and war on terro
90s and today
Amer pass law to improve society
Progressive era
Us and Russia tension over maybe nuclear war
coldwar