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Jamestown
This was the first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United States of America. -
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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. This war was fought to decide if Britain or France would be the strong power in North America. The British won, but it wasn't over. -
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American Revolution
In the American Revolution it was the British against the 13 colonies (Patriots). The battles were held at Bunker Hill, Lexington and Concord, Seratoga, Yorktown, and Valley Forge. The Patriots won! -
Declaration of Independence
This is one of the most important thing in US history. This is what declares independence from British rule for us to have our own country. -
US Constitution
This is America's national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for citizens.