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British colonists came the Jamestown settlement. This was named after King James of England.
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This war was between French and Great Britian. It started because of the dispute about the land.
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Colonists felt that the Stamp Act was unconstitutional but the British felt it was right to tax the colonists. This changed America a lot that's why people remember it.
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This was drafted by Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston. It was for the colonists' independence from the British monarchy.
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The Constitution was written to make America's government official. This will be remembered because it established the branches of the government.
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The Civil War was fought for many reasons but the main cause was for the end of slavery. This war changed how Americans live because everyone is equal
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The U.S joined this war in 1917. This war was between the Allies and the Central Powers. The war started because of some European empires
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The Great Depression started when the stock market crashed. This event lasted for ten years.
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Terrorists hijacked four airplanes and crashed them into the Twin Towers, the Pentagon and an open field in Pennsylvania. Thousnads of lives were lost in this attack.
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U.S. Forces invaded his compound in Pakistan. Osama Bin Laden was killed in the raid.