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The Discovery of America by Columbus
The discovery of America by Columbus in 1492 -
The Settlement of Jamestown
The settlement of Jamestown, witch was Americas first English colony. -
The French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was fought by British Americans on one side and New France on the other with American Indian allies. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston.
The Sons of Liberty in defiance of the "Tea Act" threw bails of tea into the harbour. -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. they were fought on April 19, 1775 in Massachusetts. -
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was signed by the thirteen American colonies regarding themselves as independent states. -
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was a decisive victory by the American army
with the help of the french. -
The Constitutional Convention
The Constitutional Convention was from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania it was meant create a new government. -
The invention of the cotton gin
The invention of the cotton gin was In 1794 by an inventor Eli Whitney, it speeded up cotton production. -
The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Alien and Sedition Acts were bills passed by the 5th United States Congress signed by President John Adams in 1798. -
The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was the purchase made by the U.S. of 828,000 square miles of land owned by France. -
The War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a war between the United States and the United Kingdom. -
Missouri Compromise
Missouri Compromise was an effort by the continental congress to defuse the sectional and political views triggered by the request of Missouri to become a state in which slavery would be permitted. -
Andrew Jackson’s Election
Andrew Jackson’s Election was the election of 1828. -
The invention of the telegraph
The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse and some other inventors in the 1830s. -
The Panic of 1837
The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s. -
The Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was in 1838 as part of president Andrew Jackson's removal policy. -
The Mexican-American War
The Mexican-American War was a war between the United States of America and the United Mexican States lasting from 1846 to 1848 -
The Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 was an attempt by Senator Henry Clay to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between the North and South. -
The Firing on Fort Sumter
The Firing on Fort Sumter was the bombardment of Fort Sumter by the Confederate States Army in April 12–13, 1861. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a proclamation issued
by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. -
Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States Assassination was on April 14, 1865 by John Wilkes Booth. -
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse was fought on April 9, 1865 it was one of the last battles of the American Civil War. -
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments also know as the Civil War Amendments, were designed to ensure equality for recently emancipated slaves. -
Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
Andrew Johnson was impeached On February 24, 1868 for high crimes and misdemeanours. -
The Organization of Standard Oil Trust
The Organization of Standard Oil Trust was Established in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller as a corporation in Ohio, it was the largest oil refinery in the world of its time -
The invention of the telephone
The invention of the telephone was in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell. -
The invention of the electric light
Thomas Edison invented the electric light in 1880. -
The Pullman and Homestead Strikes
The Pullman and Homestead Strikes was because of a dispute that occurred at the Homestead Steel Works in the town of Homestead, Pennsylvania. -
The Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War was a conflict fought between Spain and the United States in 1898. -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
Theodore Roosevelt become president on September 14, 1901 -
The invention of the Airplane
On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made their first successful flights.
