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The printing press is a device that allows for the mass production of uniform printed matter, mainly text in the form of books, pamphlets and newspapers

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On August 3, of 1492, Columbus and his crew set sail from Spain in three ships and finally on October 12, the ships made landfall

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1565 Spanish settlers establish saint augustine, florida -xime v

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1565 Spanish settlers establish saint augustine, florida -xime v

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In honor of the saint whose feast day fell on the day he first sighted land, Menéndez named the colonial settlement St. Augustine.

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1588 England defeats the Spanish Armada -xime v

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1588 England defeats the Spanish Armada -xime v

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on August 7-8, the English launched eight fire ships before the wind and tide into the Spanish fleet, forcing the Spanish ships to cut or slip their cables and stand out to sea to avoid catching fire

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1607 John smith and other colonists established, Jamestown - xime v

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1607 John smith and other colonists established, Jamestown - xime v

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In December 1606, the company dispatched three ships carrying 104 settlers, including Captain John Smith, to start this colony. Established on May 13, 1607, the colony was named Jamestown, in honor of the king

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1688 The glorious revolution in England establishes the supremacy of parliament- xime v

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1688 The glorious revolution in England establishes the supremacy of parliament- xime v

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The Glorious Revolution permanently established Parliament as the ruling power of England and, later, the United Kingdom.

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1754 The beginning of the French and Indian War - Ines Vergara

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1754 The beginning of the French and Indian War - Ines Vergara

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At the beginning of the French and Indian War they are fighting to maintain control of their land and their cultural future.

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The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War by ending the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation. It Grants Britain a vast North American empire France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there.

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1776 The American Colonies - Ines Vergara

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1776 The American Colonies - Ines Vergara

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The American colonies declared independence and colonists became convinced that Parliament intended to take away their freedom.

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1783 Colonists and the British signed The Treaty of Paris - Ines Vergara

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1783 Colonists and the British signed The Treaty of Paris - Ines Vergara

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Colonists and the British signed The Treaty of Paris, ending the war formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.

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(1789) The French Revolution starts-Daisy R.

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(1789) The French Revolution starts-Daisy R.

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The French Revolution, which began in 1789 and came to a conclusion with Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power in the late 1790s, was a turning point in world history. French voters fundamentally changed their country's political landscape during this time, toppling centuries old structures like the monarchy and the feudal system.

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(1803) The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France-Daisy R

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(1803) The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France-Daisy R

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The United States paid $15 million for this agreement with France, which was signed on April 30, 1803, to acquire 828,000 square miles of territory west of the Mississippi River. The United States increased its area and moved westward at about 4 cents per acre.

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1844 Samuel Morse sends the first telegraph message.-Daisy R.

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1844 Samuel Morse sends the first telegraph message.-Daisy R.

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Samuel Morse dispatched the first telegraphic message over an experimental line from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore. The message, taken from the Bible, Numbers 23:23 and recorded on a paper tape

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(1819) The united states acquire Florida from Spain-Daisy R

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(1819) The united states acquire Florida from Spain-Daisy R

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The Florida Purchase Treaty, which officially transferred control of Florida to the United States in 1819 after years of negotiations, was signed by Secretary of State John Quincy Adams at no cost to the United States other than the assumption of approximately $5 million in claims made by Americans against Spain.

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(1821) Mexico wins independence from Spain-Daisy R

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(1821) Mexico wins independence from Spain-Daisy R

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O'Donoj signed the Treaty of Córdoba on August 24, 1821, ending New Spain's reliance on Old Spain. Iturbide was named the emperor of Mexico in 1822 because there had been no discovery of a Bourbon king to rule Mexico.

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(1833) Great Britain abolishes slavery in the empire-Daisy R.

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(1833) Great Britain abolishes slavery in the empire-Daisy R.

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The Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 was an Act of the British Parliament that established a progressive end to slavery over the majority of the British Empire. The Slave Trade Act of 1807 was expanded by this legislation, which was approved by Earl Grey's reforming administration, and it made the acquisition or ownership.

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1845 The Great Potato Famine begins in Ireland. MMendiola

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1845 The Great Potato Famine begins in Ireland. MMendiola

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The Irish Potato Famine, also known as the Great Hunger, began in 1845 when a mold known as Phytophthora infestans caused a destructive plant disease that spread rapidly throughout Ireland.

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1848 Woman's rights convention is held at Seneca Falls, New York. MMendiola

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1848 Woman's rights convention is held at Seneca Falls, New York. MMendiola

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The 1848 regional event in Seneca Falls, New York, had been attended by 300, with 100 signing the Declaration of Sentiments. The 1850 National Woman's Rights Convention was attended by 900 on the first day.

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1861 The Confederacy is formed. The Civil War begins. MMendiola

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1861 The Confederacy is formed. The Civil War begins. MMendiola

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At 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina's Charleston Harbor. Less than 34 hours later, Union forces surrendered. Traditionally, this event has been used to mark the beginning of the Civil War.

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1861 Czar Alexander ll emancipates Russian serfs. MMendiola

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1861 Czar Alexander ll emancipates Russian serfs. MMendiola

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The serfs were emancipated in 1861, following a speech by Tsar Alexander II on March 30, 1856. In Georgia, the emancipation took place later, in 1864, and on much better terms for the nobles than in Russia. State-owned serfs (those living on and working on Imperial lands) were emancipated in 1866.

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1865 The Civil War ends; Lincoln is assassinated. Mmendiola

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1865 The Civil War ends; Lincoln is assassinated. Mmendiola

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On the evening of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, a famous actor and Confederate sympathizer, assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.

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An informal pact reached in the United States in 1877 following the hotly contested presidential election of the previous year between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden was called the Compromise of 1877.