Native Americans and exploration
Colonization
American Revolution
Early republic
Civil War and Reconstruction
100

Exchange of goods/diseases between Old & New Worlds 


Columbian Exchange

100

First permanent English colony 


Jamestown


100

War between Britain & France in America


French & Indian War


100

First president

George Washington


100

Cause of Civil War


Slavery


200

System forcing natives to work for Spanish


Encomienda System


200

Region known for plantations 


Southern Colonies


200

Pamphlet by Thomas Paine 


Common Sense


200

Purchase doubling U.S. size


Louisiana Purchase


200

President during Civil War


Abraham Lincoln


300

Crop that supported large Native populations 


Maize


300

Trade route involving slaves, sugar, rum 


Triangular Trade



300

Document declaring independence 


Declaration of Independence


300

War in 1812 against


Britain


300

Order freeing slaves


Emancipation Proclamation


400

Reason Europeans explored (wealth, God, glory)


Mercantilism / motives


400

Conflict between natives & settlers in New England


King Philip’s War


400

First U.S. government 


Articles of Confederation

400

Policy warning Europe to stay out 


Monroe Doctrine


400

Amendment ending slavery 


13th Amendment


500

Impact of horses on Native societies


Increased mobility & warfare

500

Enlightenment idea influencing colonies


Natural rights


500

Compromise counting enslaved people as 3/5


3/5 Compromise

500

Economic plan by Hamilton 


National Bank


500

Period rebuilding the South


Reconstruction


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