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The colonists were fighting against Britain to be free from their rule.
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The 13 Colonies sent the Declaration of Independence to the British in 1776. By sending this it made the King of Britain mad and out of control.
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The Constitution sets the laws that define and often limit the governmant's power.
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Congress forced the Native Americans to leave their homelands. They then sent them to a place called the Indian Territory. THe Indian Territory didn't have very good land for growing the crops to eat. Which was hard for the Native Americans to change their life styles to fit the surrounding lands.
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The U.S. strated the war in Europe, and in 1918 the U.S. joined Allied Powers of Great Britain and France.
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A lot of people lost their jobs leading to people becoming poor, and companies shutting down.
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Adolf Hitler force the Jews, Gypsies, Slavs, and others in to brutal Prison camps where they were mudered or killed.
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Germany's ally, Japan, attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor.
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In Memphis, Tennessee while lending support to a sanitation workers' strike. He was shot by James Earl Ray at approximately 7:05 P.M., and is said to have died an hour later.
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At 10:06 A.M. Flight 93 crashes into the Pennsylvania countryside, about 80 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, of 124 miles away from Washington DC.
