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Picture Timeline Entries: *Remember, Timeline entries will be started in class, but are to be considered as standing homework assignments.

Timeline Entry:

1. 1492 – Columbus Discovers The Americas – Assigned Sept 2nd

2. 1607 – England starts Jamestown – Assigned Sept 15th

3. 1620 – Pilgrims start Plymouth: – Assigned Sept 23rd

4. 1763 – Britain (England) wins the French and Indian War

5. 1773 – The Boston Tea Party

6. 1775 The American Revolution: “The Shot Heard Round The World”

7. July 4th 1776 – The Declaration of Independence is written

8. 1783 – The Americans Win Independence: The Treaty of Paris 1783.

9. 1787 – Americans write a new Constitution

10. 1789 – George Washington becomes our 1st President

11. 1803 – The Louisiana Purchase

12. 1812 – The War of 1812

13. 1807 – Robert Fulton Invents 1st Successful Steamboat.

14. 1830 – The Indian Removal Act leads to the “Trail of Tears.”

15. 1848 – Gold Is Discovered In California

16. 1848 – Seneca Falls Convention (1st Women’s Rights Convention)

17. 1861 – The Civil War Begins

Project Example Below:

*Note: You were given a few additional questions to answer for the “Explorers” project that were not included with this example page. If you have lost your original set of instructions, be sure you get those questions from another classmate.