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America's first permanent English colony which founded Jamestown, 13 years before the Pilgrims.
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The first slaves in North America, landed in Virginia.
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The pilgrims rode the iconic Mayflower to the Americas, being the first pilgrims to land.
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Salem Witch Trials were the Puritan's attacks on anyone who might be a wich.
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AKA Seven Years' War, British and French fought in North America.
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A street fight between English colonists and Bristih Soliders that ended fatally.
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A group of people from the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the harbor dressed up as Native Americans for a protest.
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A document that announced the 13 colonies as 13 sovereign staes.
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Representatives of the US and the Great Britain got together to sign the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War.
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American farmrers protest against taxes and debt judgements
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New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the document causing the Constituition to be affective as of March 4, 1789
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A tax protest in the United States against the 'whiskey tax."
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President Thomas Jefferson comissioned the expedition to explore the west.
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The US goes against Britain because they attempted to cut off their trade with naval combatants. Also, Native Americans attack the United States.
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In order to balance power between slave states and slave-free states, Missouri became a slave state, and Maine a free state.
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The Cherokee nation was forced to give up its land east of the Missippi River.
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Texas declares independence from Mexico.
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First American war fought on foreign soil where the US fought Mexico for land.
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Gold was found in California so many people looking to "get-rich-quick" rushed into California to find gold.
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Compromise between slave and slave-free states on who would aquire the new land from the Mexican American War
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Created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska opening new lands for settling and disregarded the Missouri Compromise.
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The first president from the Republican Party was elected to the presidency office.
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The Civil War was a war between the Union and Confederate States of America for states rights.
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The last spike was driven in at Promontory, Utah as a golden spike, signaling the completion of the railroad.
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Republicans gave up on equal rights for blacks and ended reconstruction.