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  This was the day where Delegates signed the Declaration on Independence.
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  The congress created the Articles of Confederation the first constitution of the United States of America.
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  When General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his troops in Yorktown, Virgina.
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  2,000 thousand farmers from Massachusetts had attacked Springfield.
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  Addressed problems in governing the Unites States of America
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  The first congress of the United States created the 12 amendments.
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  Articles 3-12 were ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures.
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  Eli Whitney made a license so no one could steal his creation.
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  The start of their journey across North America.
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  Thomas Jefferson had sent Lewis and Clark to find a water route across North America.
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  The end of the journey across North America.
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  The beginning of the removal of the Native Americans.
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  When Native Americans were forcfully removed from their land.
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  The end of the removal of the Trail of Tears.
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  They had discovered gold but didn't share it with anyone else.
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  This was a treaty signed right after the war had ended. The treaty had said to expand their land to the United States territory.
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  The bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter.
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  The bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter.
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  Important engagement of the American Civil War.
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  Important engagement of the American Civil War.
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  Engagement between combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes.
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  Engagement between combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes.
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  Was an economic slump in North America, Europe, and other industrialized areas of the world.
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  Was an economic slump in North America, Europe, and other industrialized areas of the world.
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  Apollo 11 was the first spacecraft to land the first humans on the moon.
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  Terrorists attacked the twin towers causing many people to die.
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  The day, year, and month my mother gave birth to me.
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  When Barack Obama's presidential term began.