Historical Significance: Initiated lasting contact between people on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean

HS: first English colony in the Americas that led to the many other colonies of Britain in America

HS: Led to American Colonists wanted to be trusted to fight. Led to a lot of taxes for Americans, which eventually led to wanting independence.

HS: made colonists angry with British government because they thought winning the war would allow them to settle more west. They ignored the proclamation.

HS: First direct tax. Made colonists angry

HS: Multiple colonists died and sparked desire for Independence

HS: Reaction to Townshed Acts. Lead to Intolerable Act

HS: reaction to Boston Tea party. Brining colonists under their control

HS: right after beginning of war

HS: Americans won with the support of the French. Led to Treaty of Paris

HS: Written after Articles of Confederation were weak and did not work well

HS: led to tradition of two-term presidency

HS: shows Federalist power at this time

HS: Federalist to Democratic-Republican power

HS: challenged Jefferson's strict interperatlism

HS: US gained respect and Federalists lost power

HS: Made by Henry Clay. Ended sectionalism for that time period

HS: would be more significant later. British were mad about it

HS: He said he was the president of the common man but was very corrupt.

HS: Led to Trail of Tears

HS: some slaves rebelled against slavery, but most were not successful

HS: Led to battle of the San Jacinto River where Americans captured Santa Anna

HS: Led to Mexican War where they fought over it's border

HS: Lead to the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

HS: Led to really strict slave laws and Underground Railroad to escape