1. 1500’s

2. SPANISH EXPLORATION

3. NEW WORLD

4. GOLD

5. POWERFUL COUNTRY

6. French and English

7. NORTH AMERICA

8. JAMESTOWN 1607

9. MAYFLOWER COMPACT 1620

10. GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

11. ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS 1689

12. GREAT AWAKENING 1730’S AND 40’S

13. 7 YEARS WAR 1756-63

14. FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR 1760-63

15. TREATY OF PARIS 1763

16. PROCLAMATION OF 1763

17. TAXES ON COLONIST

18. BOSTON MASSACRE 1770

19. COLONIST UNITE

20. BOSTON TEA PARTY 1773

21. INTOLERABLE ACTS 1773-74

22. 1 ST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS1774

23. LEXINGTON AND CONCORD 1775

24. COMMON SENSE 1776

25. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1776

26. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 1777

27. BATTLE OF SARATOGA 1777

28. BATTLE OF YORKTOWN 1781

29. RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF PARIS of 1783

30. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION 1777

31. SHAYS REBELLION 1786 Articles of Confederation not working

32. James Madison Father of the Constitution Took all notes of the proceedings

33. CONSTITUTION 1787 Six principles of the constitution 1.Federalism 2.Individual Rights 3. Limited Gov’t 4. Popular Sovereignty 5.Republic Gov’t. 6. Sep. of Powers & Checks and Balances

34. Constitution Article I Legislative Body Makes Laws 2 Houses Senate and House of Representatives Great Compromise: Equal Representation (Senate), Population (House of Representatives)

35. Constitution Article 2 Qualifications of the Executive Branch Enforces laws Presidents and VP

36. Constitution Article 3 Judicial Branch Interprets laws Judicial Review

37. FEDERALIST /ANTI- FEDERALIST Federalist papers Strong Central Government Opposition wants individual rights listed (anti- federalist)

38. BILL OF RIGHTS 1791 First 10 Amendments Ratified in 1791

39. NORTHWEST ORDINANCE 1787 Allow states to enter on even footing with other states

40. GEORGE WASHINGTON 1789-1796 CABINET WHISKEY REBELLION JAYS TREATY 2 TERMS

41. JOHN ADAMS 1796-1800 Jays Treaty XYZ Affair Alien and Sedition Act Nullification Resolution of Virginia and Kentucky