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Aug 18, 1492
Columbus' 1st voyage
He came to america on a boat and claimed the land. -
The year Jamestown was settled
The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. -
End of the french and indian war
The war that led to the American Revolution. -
Boston massacre
A street fight between a "patriot" mob and British soldiers. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
It's what kicked off the American Revolutionary War. -
The declaration of Independence
It was an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule. ... The war between the colonies and Great Britain was called the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). -
The battle of Yorktown
it was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops. -
The signing of constitution
Was when 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, representing 12 states endorsed the Constitution.