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First American Settlement
Jamestown was the first permanent settlement. -
The House Of Burgesses
The House Of Burgesses, first representative assembly in America, meets in Virginia. -
French and Indian War
French and Indian War starts. -
French and Indian War
French and Indian War ends. -
Lexington and Concord
The shot heard round the world. -
Independence Day
U.S. Constitution was approved. -
Bill Of Rights
Bill of Rights is adopted. -
Cotton Gin Is Invented
Eli Whitney creates the cotton gin. It helped the south grow economically. -
Louisiana Purchase
The U.S. buys Louisisana and other states along with other states. It nearly doubled the U.S. -
Monroe Doctrine
It did not allow Europe to colonize latin america. -
Trail of Tears
Made all of the indians move west of the mississipi river. lots of indiand died along the way. -
Civil War Starts
Civil War begins. -
Slavery is Abolished
Slavery is outlawed and the slaves are freed. -
Civil War ends
Civil War ends and the Confederate party is destroyed. -
Spindle Top
First major oil gusher. Starts the oil industry. -
Women's Rights Movement
Women are allowed to vote. -
The Great Depression
the whole world was in a great depression. started with crash i wall street -
Japan Surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan makes a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor -
U.S. attacks Japan
U.S. attacks Japan for what they did to them. -
Cold War
War between U.S. and the Soviet Union -
Cold War
Cold War ends. -
Terrorist Attack
Terrorists decide to attack the U.S. The whole world was united on this day. -
Economy Declines
Economy goes off the charts. -
The Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico
A oil valve broke and caused an oil spill for a long time. -
First African American President
Barack Obama is the first african american to be president.
