American and Canadian History

Early American Civilizations Indigenous People

Early Settlement and Colonization Religious Liberty Convert Natives Criminal Punishment

Early Settlement and Colonization British French Spanish

American Revolution Taxation without Representation Tired of being the crowns piggy bank

American Confederacy Articles of Confederation States Ruled themselves No power for the national government

The Constitution Created to fortify government

Canada: Hudson Bay Hudson Bay company Clash of French and British

Canada: British Control British forced French out of Hudson Bay The Quebec Act

Canada: United Fear of U.S. Dominion of Canada Under rule of Britain

American Expansion Louisiana Purchase Adams-Onis Treaty Mexican American War

Canadian Expansion Expanded to Pacific Britain Encouraged immigration

Slavery Underground Railroad Escape to Canada

Civil War Union (North) Vs. Confederacy (South) Industry vs Agriculture

Post War 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments Reconstruction in South

Western Movement Manifest Destiny Native American Displacement Gold Rush

Immigrants Canada United States Germany, Scandinavia, Ukraine, Japan, and China United States China, Ireland, Mexico

World Wars World War I American Doughboys Canada fight for Britain

World Wars World War II Pearl Harbor Pacific and Europe Ended Great Depression

America: 60’s Civil Rights Vietnam War Counter Culture Moon Landing

Canadian Independence Legislative Link to Britain ends 1982 Constitutional Act

America 2000’s Terrorist Attack September 11, 2001 Beginning of War on Terror End of Swords into Plowshares Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan First Black President