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Jamestown was the first permanent settlement.
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The House Of Burgesses, first representative assembly in America, meets in Virginia.
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French and Indian War starts.
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French and Indian War ends.
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The shot heard round the world.
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U.S. Constitution was approved.
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Bill of Rights is adopted.
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Eli Whitney creates the cotton gin. It helped the south grow economically.
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The U.S. buys Louisisana and other states along with other states. It nearly doubled the U.S.
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It did not allow Europe to colonize latin america.
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Made all of the indians move west of the mississipi river. lots of indiand died along the way.
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Civil War begins.
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Slavery is outlawed and the slaves are freed.
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Civil War ends and the Confederate party is destroyed.
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First major oil gusher. Starts the oil industry.
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Women are allowed to vote.
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the whole world was in a great depression. started with crash i wall street
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Japan makes a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
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U.S. attacks Japan for what they did to them.
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War between U.S. and the Soviet Union
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Cold War ends.
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Terrorists decide to attack the U.S. The whole world was united on this day.
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Economy goes off the charts.
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A oil valve broke and caused an oil spill for a long time.
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Barack Obama is the first african american to be president.