APUSH Timeline

By ACE918
  • Jan 2, 1492

    Spanish Reconquista completed

    Isabella Ferdinand captured Granada, the last Muslim stronghold
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus lands in Bahamas

  • 1508

    Spanish establish Puerto Rico

    First permanent European colony
  • Oct 31, 1517

    Martin Luther's 95 Theses

  • Aug 13, 1521

    Cortes defeats Aztec Empire

  • Roanoke established

  • Spanish Armada

  • Jamestown Colony founded

  • First enslaved Africans in Virginia

    Already had Native American slaves, but first African slaves in USA was in Virginia

  • Mayflower Compact signed

  • 2nd Anglo-Powhatan Wars

    Suprise attack in Virginia

  • Massachusetts Bay Colony developed

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    Puritan-Pequot War

  • Maryland Toleration Act

  • Half-Way Covenant

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    Bacon's Rebellion

  • Pueblo Revolt