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1754-1763
A war fought between France and Great Britain over land in North America.
Great Britain won a huge amount of land in North America

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1763
Ended the French and Indian War.
Gave Great Britain control over Canada and all French possessions east of the Mississippi River.

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1770
British Troops fired into a mob and killed 5 men.
Leads to protests across the country.

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1774
Colonial Patriots boarded ships and dumped 300 crates of tea into the ocean.
Is an act of defiance by American Colonists

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1775-1783
War of independence fought between Great Britain and the 13 British colonies on the eastern seaboard of North America.
America got independence from Britain.

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1789
George Washington became the first president of the United States
America was showing its independence, also starting a democracy

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1803
Buys Louisiana territory from France.
Almost doubles the size of the country.

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1812-1814
U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Effectively Destroyed the Indians ability to resist American Expansion

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1823
Monroe declares that the American continents are henceforth off-limits for further colonization by European powers.
Effected Foreign policy relationships.

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1828
The Construction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad began.
This is the first public railroad in the US

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1830
President Jackson signs this to enforce forced removal of Native Americans.
Called the Trail of Tears, harsh treatment of the Native Americans.

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1863
Freed Slaves in the South.
Steps towards equality in the United States

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April 1917
US declare war on Germany because they sunk an American ship.
Was a major turning point in the war due the American supplies.

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1919
Held Germany responsible for starting the war, and created harsh penalties.
Ended World War 1.

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1929
The Stock Market Crashes because of financial struggles in the US.
Starts the Great Depression

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1929-1939
A severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
Most severe depression ever.

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1939
After Pearl Harbor the U.S. enters WW2.
This ends the Great Depression due to the needs for the war.

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June 1944
June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.
It marked the turn of the tide for the control maintained by Nazi Germany.

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May 7, 1945
Germany unconditionally surrenders to the Allies.
Pretty much ends the War.

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August 1945
The United States Bombed Japan, killing mostly civilians.
Made Japan Surrender.