5024694115 | 1607 | Jamestown Virginia Founded | 0 | |
5024699699 | 1612 | John Rolfe Brings Tobacco to Virginia | 1 | |
5024702085 | 1619 | House of Burgesses Established in Virginia | 2 | |
5054096390 | 1620 | Pilgrims Establish Plymouth | 3 | |
5024694116 | 1649 | Toleration Act in Maryland | 4 | |
5054087540 | 1681 | Pennsylvania Founded | 5 | |
5143938860 | 1688 (Writer) | John Locke writes Two Treatises on Government | 6 | |
5024694118 | 1692 | Witch Trials | 7 | |
5024694119 | 1754-1763 | French and Indian War | 8 | |
5024694120 | 1763 (America) | Proclamation of 1763 (forbade colonization west of the Appalachians) | 9 | |
5054115439 | 1763 (Europe) | Peace of Paris ends Seven Years War/French and Indian War. | 10 | |
5143932905 | 1763 (Salutary Neglect) | End of Salutary Neglect in America | 11 | |
5143950331 | 1764-1765 (Taxes) | Sugar Act, Quartering Act, Stamp Act | 12 | |
5024694122 | 1770 | Boston Massacre | 13 | |
5024694123 | 1773 | Tea Party | 14 | |
5024694124 | 1775 | Lexington and Concord | 15 | |
5024694125 | 1776 | Decalaration of Independence | 16 | |
5024694126 | 1777 | Battle of Saratoga, France enters revolutionary war | 17 | |
5024694128 | 1783 | Treaty of Paris Ends Revolutionary War | 18 | |
5024694129 | 1787 | Constitutinal Convention | 19 | |
5024694130 | 1788 | Washington's Election | 20 | |
5143969428 | 1798 (France) | French Revolution, Storming of the Bastille | 21 | |
5024694131 | 1798 (Event) | XYZ Affair | 22 | |
5024694132 | 1798 (Acts) | Alien and Sedition Act | 23 | |
5024694133 | 1800 (Event) | Convention of 1800 | 24 | |
5024694134 | 1800 (Person) | Jefferson's Election | 25 | |
5024694135 | 1803 | Lousiana Purchase | 26 | |
5024694136 | 1812-1815 | War of 1812 | 27 | |
5024694137 | 1814 (Battle) | Battle of New Orleans | 28 | |
5024694138 | 1816-1824 | Era of Good Feelings | 29 | |
5024694139 | 1820 (Compromise) | Missouri Compromise | 30 | |
5024694140 | 1823 (Doctrine) | Monroe Doctrine | 31 | |
5024694141 | 1820's | Sectionalism | 32 | |
5024694142 | 1828 | Jackson's Election | 33 | |
5024694143 | 1828-1830 | Tariff Crisis | 34 | |
5024694144 | 1830 (Act) | Indian Removal Act | 35 | |
5024694145 | 1832 | Nat Turner Rebellion | 36 | |
5024694146 | 1830-1850 | Manifest Destiny | 37 | |
5024694147 | 1836 | Battle of the Alamo | 38 | |
5024694148 | 1844 (President) | Polk's Election | 39 | |
5024694149 | 1845 | Texas Annexation | 40 | |
5024694150 | 1845-1848 | Mexican American War | 41 | |
5024694151 | 1848 | Seneca Falls Convention | 42 | |
6704724179 | 1848 (President) | Zachary Taylor Elected | 43 | |
5024694152 | 1850 (Compromise) | Compromise of 1850 | 44 | |
6704730938 | 1850 (President) | Millard Fillmore Elected | 45 | |
5024694154 | 1852 (Book) | Uncle Tom's Cabin | 46 | |
6704738058 | 1854 (President) | Franklin Pierce Elected | 47 | |
5024694155 | 1854 | Bleeding Kansas | 48 | |
6704748073 | 1856 (President) | James Buchanan Elected | 49 | |
5024694156 | 1857 (Court Case) | Dred Scott Case | 50 | |
5024694157 | 1858 | Lincoln Douglas Debates | 51 | |
5024694158 | 1860 (President) | Lincoln's Election | 52 | |
5024694159 | 1861-1865 | Civil War | 53 | |
5024694160 | 1862 | Homestead Act | 54 | |
5024694161 | 1863 (Battle) | Gettysburg | 55 | |
5024694162 | 1867 (Acts) | Reconstruction Acts | 56 | |
5024694163 | 1867 (State) | Alaska | 57 | |
5024694164 | 1876 (President) | Hayes Election | 58 | |
5024694165 | 1876 | Little Bighorn | 59 | |
5024694166 | 1886 | Haymarket Square Riot | 60 | |
5024694167 | 1887 (Act) | Dawes Severalty Act | 61 | |
5024694168 | 1887 (Act) | Interstate Commerce Act | 62 | |
5024694169 | 1890 | Wounded Knee | 63 | |
5024694170 | 1890 (Act) | Sherman Anti-Trust Act | 64 | |
5024694171 | 1894 | Pullman Strike | 65 | |
5024694172 | 1896 | Election--Mckinley--Bryan | 66 | |
5024694173 | 1896 (Court Case) | Plessy vs. Ferguson | 67 | |
5024694174 | 1898 | Hawaii | 68 | |
5024694175 | 1898 (War) | Spanish American War | 69 | |
5024694176 | 1900 (President) | Theodore Roosevelt Elected | 70 | |
5024694177 | 1903 (Invention) | Wright Brothers | 71 | |
6704675400 | 1908 (President) | Taft Elected | 72 | |
5024694178 | 1912 (President) | Wilson Elected | 73 | |
5024694179 | 1915 | RMS Lusitania Sunk, British Ship | 74 | |
5024694180 | 1916 | Wilson's Neutrality | 75 | |
5024694181 | 1917 | US enters WWI | 76 | |
5024694182 | 1920 (Amendment) | 19th Amendment (Women get the vote) | 77 | |
5024694183 | 1920 (President) | Harding Election | 78 | |
5024694184 | 1920's (Relations with Russia) | Red Scare | 79 | |
5024694185 | 1920's (Amendment) | Prohibition, 18th Amendment | 80 | |
5024694186 | 1928 | Hoover's Election | 81 | |
5024694187 | 1929 | Stock Market Crash, Black Friday | 82 | |
5024694188 | 1932 | Bonus Army | 83 | |
5024694189 | 1932 (President) | FDR Elected | 84 | |
5024694190 | 1935 | Social Security | 85 | |
5024694191 | 1939 | WWII Starts | 86 | |
5024694192 | 1941 | Pearl Harbor | 87 | |
5024694193 | 1944 | D-Day | 88 | |
5024694194 | 1945 | Atomic Bomb | 89 | |
5024694195 | 1945-1989 | Cold War | 90 | |
5024694196 | 1947 | Truman Doctrine | 91 | |
5024694197 | 1950 (Korean) | Korean War | 92 | |
5024694198 | 1952 (President) | Ike Elected | 93 | |
5024694199 | 1950's | McCarthyism | 94 | |
5024694200 | 1954 (Court Case) | Brown vs. Board | 95 | |
5024694201 | 1955 | Montgomery Bus Boycott | 96 | |
5024694202 | 1957 (Russia) | Sputnik | 97 | |
5024694203 | 1957 | Little Rock Crisis | 98 | |
5024694204 | 1960 (Issues with Russia) | U2 Spy Plane | 99 | |
5024694205 | 1960 | Sit-In Movement | 100 | |
5024694206 | 1960 (President) | JFK Elected | 101 | |
5024694207 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 102 | |
5024694208 | 1963 | March on Washington | 103 | |
5024694209 | 1963 (Someone Dies) | JFK assassinated | 104 | |
5024694210 | 1964 (Act) | Civil RIghts Act | 105 | |
5024694211 | 1964 | Freedom Summer | 106 | |
5024694212 | 1965 | Voting Rights Axct | 107 | |
5024694213 | 1965 (Someone Dies) | Malcolm X killed | 108 | |
5024694214 | 1968 (Someone Dies) | Martin Luther King killed | 109 | |
5024694215 | 1968 | Tet Offensive | 110 | |
5024694216 | 1968 (President) | Nixon Elected | 111 | |
5024694217 | 1972 | Watergate Break-In | 112 | |
5024694218 | 1979 | Iranian Hostage Crisis | 113 | |
5024694219 | 1980 (President) | Reagan Elected | 114 | |
5024694220 | 1989 | Cold War Ends | 115 | |
5024694221 | 1991 | Desert Storm | 116 | |
5024694222 | 1992 (President) | Clinton Elected | 117 | |
5024694223 | 2000 (President) | George Bush Elected | 118 | |
5024694224 | 2001 | 9-11 Attacks | 119 |
Important Dates to Remember AP US History Flashcards
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