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Jamestown was the first successful European colony in the New World.
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Plymouth was the second successful colony in North America founded by Pilgrims.
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Bacon's Rebellion was the start of slavery when white servants did not want to work anymore so they went to Africa and got blacks.
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The First Great Awakening was a big spiritual revival that led to many people being saved.
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The Stono Rebellion was when the slaves started to try rebelling and masters became worried they would overpower them.
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Abigail Adams became the first lady in 1744 and she showed with this, that women can do big things and helped other girls become inspired.
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The French and Indian War was a brutal war between the French and British in which lots of people died and everyone realized this once it was over.
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The Boston Massacre was when British opened fire and killed some men, on a mad crowd because the crowd were throwing stuff at them.
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Independence Day is a holiday celebrating the making of the Declaration of Independence and birth of our nation.
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The Battle of Saratoga was when the U.S. beat the British in the battle and the French helped them afterwards because the U.S. proved themselves.
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This was a list of articles being used as a form of government.
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Shays' Rebellion was when farmers refused to pay their debts and taxes on the land.
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The NW Ordinance was an act of the U.S. creating the first organized territory in America.
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The Constitution being ratified was that we made the constitution being made and it was our central form of government.
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the Whiskey Rebellion was when men refused to pay the tax of whiskey and protested it.
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The Alien and Sedition Acts were when the government and Jon Adams passed the first ever laws.