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The Revolutionary War
The revolutionary war was the war that gave america independance from Great Britain. It allowed George Washington to become the first president. It proved that america was a free country. It united the 13 colonies. -
The Declaration of Independance
The Declaration of Independance was the document that the United States used to declare their independance from Great Britain. It was one of the first colaberations of the 13 colonies. It kinda pissed of great britain. It helped support the war effort. -
Ratification
The constitution gave rights to the people. It was america's first strong government. It is still used today. It allowed america to trade with Great Britain and other countries. -
The War Of 1812
The army was led by Andrew Jackson. It was caused by the impressment of american sailors. It was also a war against Canada. The united states arguably lost the war. -
Mexican American war
The mexican american war was called the Ameican Invasion in mexico. It was started because of a border dispute between mexico and ameria. America took all of mexican lands in the north as a prize. -
John Brown's raid
John Brown's raid grew the abolition movement. This raid attacked harpers ferry in the south. It was meant to be a slave rebellion. However no slaves joined John Brown and it failed. -
The formation of the confederate states of america
The formation of the confederate states paved the way for the civil war. It started with south carolina. They suceeded because lincoln was elected. They supported slavery. -
The Battle of Fort Sumter
This was the first battle of the civil war. The confederates attacked the union controlled fort. However nobody was killed. This started the war. -
Battle of Antietam
The battle of Antietam was one of the bloodiest battles of the civil war. It is said that the battle was a tie. Arguably the union won the battle. One of the bloodiest battles throughout history. -
The 54th massachusetts infantry
The 54th massachusetts infantry. And was the first ever african american regiment. They paved the way for other african american soliders. They all died. They had morgan freeman. -
Siege of Vicksburg
The siege of Vicksburg was the turning point of the war in the north's favor. Vicksburg was on a hill. General grant starved the down to force them to surrender. Many young children were forced to eat their own pets to live. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was arguably the battle that made the south lose the war. After this battle there was almost no more fighting in the north. The union won because they had a good defensive position. The union fought from hills.
