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APUSH Chronology
dates
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Period 1 | 1491-1607 before European arrival - founding of Jamestown |
| Period 2 | 1607-1754 founding of Jamestown - start of French & Indian (GB v F) War |
| Period 3 | 1754-1800 start of French & Indian War - Revolution of 1800 (Jefferson election) |
| Period 4 | 1800-1848 Revolution of 1800 - Seneca Falls Convention |
| Period 5 | 1844-1877 election of Polk (Manifest Destiny) - end of Reconstruction (Compromise of 1877) |
| Period 6 | 1865-1898 end of Civil War - start of Spanish-American war |
| Period 7 | 1890-1945 close of the frontier - end of WWII |
| Period 8 | 1945-1980 end of WWII-election of Reagan (conservatism) |
| Period 9 | 1980-present election of Reagan-just because |