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The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The first major military campaign of the American Revolutionary War, resulting in an American victory. -
The Winter at Valley Forge
This was during the war and was a challenging time for the American forces because of winter which caused a lack of supplies, diseases, and death. -
Benedict Arnold turns traitor
He turned a traitor when he betrayed the Continental Army to the British when he made secret overturns to the Britsh HeadQuarters. -
The Battle of Cowpens
This battle was an engagement during the American Revolutionary War. It was a critical American Victory during the revolutionary war. -
The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere
This was a battle between an American ship and a British ship during the War of 1812. The damaged Guerriere was forced to surrender. -
The Battle of Baltimore
The battle took place between the British and America forces during the War of 1812. The American's repulsed sea and land invasions off the busy port of Baltimore, Maryland. -
The Battle of New Orleans
The battle started because the Britsh wanted to seize New Orleans to expand into territory owned by the United States. This was the last major armed engagement between the U.S. and the British. -
The Election of Andrew Jackson
The election was held in 1828 where the Democrat Andwer defeated Republican John Quincy Adam which was the president before. -
The Battle of the Alamo
It started becausse slavery was still happening in Texas and Mexico was trying to attempt to end slavery which contrast with the white settlers in Texas which moved to cotton farms -
South Carolina secedes from the United States
South Carolina seceded from the United States when Abraham Lincoln became president because he was an opponent of slavery which caused disunion through the slaveholding south. -
Abraham Lincoln Elected President
Abraham took office following the 1860 presidental election, where he won a popularity vote for a four-year candidate field. Most votes were from the Northern United States, because republicans had little appeal for voters in the south. -
The First Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Bull Run was the first major battle of the American Civil War. It was also known as the bloodiest battle in American history. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
The battle was a three-day battle during the American Civil War, this battle was the turning point of the American Civil War. -
The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse
There wasn't a treaty at the Appomattox Courthouse, the courthouse was where there was a surrender of an army that was surrounded. -
The sinking of the USS Maine
It was a second class battle ship that went to Havana to protect American interests during the Cubans vs Spanish government. The ship exploded from gunpowder. -
The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem
The U.S. Congress passed a joint resolution which made the song the national anthem of the United States. President Herbert Hoover signed it into the law.