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44 Key Dates
| 1607 | Jamestown colony founded in Virginia |
| 1688 | Glorious Revolution in England |
| 1757-1763 | 7 Years or French Indian War |
| 1765 | Stamp Act |
| 1775-1783 | The American Revolution |
| 1776 | Declaration of Independence, Common Sense, Battle of Trenton |
| 1787 | Constitution Convention |
| 1800 | Peaceful Revolution - Thomas Jefferson Elected President |
| 1803 | Louisiana Purchase/ Marbury v. Madison (Judicial Review) |
| 1814 | Harford Convention - Death of the Federalist Party |
| 1820 | Missouri Compromise/ Established 36 30 Dividing Line for Free/Slave States |
| 1824 | Election of 1824 - John Quincy Adams Elected President |
| 1828 | Election of 1828 - Andrew Jackson Elected President |
| 1846-1848 | Mexican-American War / Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1849) |
| 1848 | Seneca Falls Convention |
| 1850 | Compromise of 1850 / CA = Free State / Fugitive Slave Law Passed |
| 1860 | Lincoln Elected President / South Carolina Secedes from the Union |