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        Colonists resisted British Authority, it was a long fight and lasted 8 years ending in American victory. - 
  
  
        freezing, thawing, regular snowfall and rain, diseases, lack of clothes, shortages of food, and all during the war. - 
  
  
        Arnold secretly met up with British official - 
  
  
        British surrenders - 
  
  
        Battle between a British and American ship in the war of 1812 - 
  
  
        A battle that lasted 3 days, on land and sea between the British and Americans, ending in American victory - 
  
  
        British against the United States forced the British to see the United States as a country - 
  
  
        The election started the rise of Democrats - 
  
  
        Part of the Texas Revolution, the Mexican state of Tejas won independence - 
  
  
        Ended the war between Mexico and the us - 
  
  
        Lincoln won majority votes out of 4 other people and was elected. - 
  
  
        The first state to recede from the union - 
  
  
        In the first of two battles, the Confederate forces and the Union fought near Bull Run, it was the first Major battle of the civil war - 
  
  
        A battle that lasted 2 days, at Gettysburg by the Union and Confederates - 
  
  
        A military surrender, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to the union - 
  
  
        In 1898, an explosion randomly sank the battleship U.S.S Maine. - 
  
  
        The U.S defeated a Spanish fleet. while it was defending Phillippines - 
  
  
        The song was adopted by Congress as the National Anthem