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The Puritans and the Indian marched on the Pequot at Mystic and started killing them.
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People who brought in Native American scalps would get paid money
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Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts when colonists became mad because of “taxation without representation” so they dumped tea into the harbor.
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The kickoff of the American Revolution.
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On July 4th the last part of the constitution was approved, on August 2nd it was signed. The constitution was the First formal statement by the country's people who wanted to choose the government
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The 6 months the people were there made the Continental congress want to replace Washington. Most soldiers died from disease. Those who didn’t die wanted to go home but George Wahington talked them into staying.
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He agreed to turn over the U.S. post at West Point in turn for money and the spot at a British Commander.
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Another significant battle in the american revolution
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This was America’s first type of constitution. They created The Articles of Confederation to try and establish a government.
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This was the last great battle of the American Revolution. By winning this battle the people began to see the leadership potential in George Washington, and that led him to becoming president.
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Blacks are only counted in the census at ⅗ of a person
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New Hampshire was the last to sign the document, and then it became the law of the land.
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He was the first president of the United States. Even though he didn't need to he gave the first Presidential Inaugural address.
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He wanted to teach America a lesson that we need new leaders. He told America not to split into parties because we would fight, but we did.
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He died at his house with his physician by his side of a throat infection called “Epiglottis”
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Each state was allowed to pick their voting day that year. In the race Thomas Jefferson ran against John Adams again and Thomas Jefferson won this time.
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Established the principle of judicial review.
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No new slaves are to be imported or permitted
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The Native Americans and Governor William Henry Harrison fought on the Indiana territory
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Was a part of the war of 1812.
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In the war of 1812 the British tried to invade Baltimore, The battle was on land and sea.
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Was a great victory for the U.S. against the British for one of America's most important ports for goods.
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Missouri is a slave state and Maine is a free state
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Andrew Jackson won over John Quincy Adams.
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Native Americans had to move across the Mississippi river to the federal lands.
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Rebellion of black slaves that took place in Southampton County, Virginia,
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Fought between the Republic of Texas and Mexico.
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Lots of Native Americans were killed on the Indian Removal Act
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The Mexican-American war gave America these new states.
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Slaves had to go to their original owners even if they were free
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A trial for Dred Scott’s freedom
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It was between the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery Boys in New York.
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He was the first republican to win a presidency.
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Was the first slave state to secede from the U.S.
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Between the Union and the Federates in Virginia.
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All the slaves that people owned are now free
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A Union victory at the battle of Gettysburg in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania as part of the civil war.
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Abolished slavery
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The Confederates surrendered and that ended the civil war.
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Six confederate veterans formed it to stop the federal reconstruction.
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Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
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By the 1880s Rockefeller controlled about 90% of the refineries and pipelines in the US.
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Aferican American men had the right to vote
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After he made the telephone and got a patent he wanted to take it and combine it with parts of a tape recorder so people could talk over long distances.
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The Native Americans beat the U.S. army
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It was Indian territory and the settlers were trying to get more land so they had a race.
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A massacre of 300 Lakota Indians
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There were 3 ships waiting to unload when it opened. 700 people went through Ellis island the first day and there were 450,000 through the first year.
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segregation laws did not violate the equal protection part of the Fourteenth Amendment
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The USS Maine was sent to Havana Harbor to protect the U.S. during the Cuban War of Independence. On the way there it exploded and sank because of a mine from an external force.
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It was written because of the real life economic struggles during the Gold Standard.
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J.P. bought Andrew Carnegie's steel mill for $492 and that made him the big name that everyone knew.
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He became president after the assination of William McKinley.
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Henry Ford built his first experimental car behind his house in his workshop. Then after two failed attempts to start a business he started Ford Motor Company.
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By doing this she exposed that Standard Oil was doing unfair practices.
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The 16th amendment was to collect income taxes.
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The people who went to Angel Island were detained or interrogated.
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The 17th Amendment is the popular election of senators.
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They were robbing a shoe company and they killed the security guard and the paymaster.
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The first thing that they broadcasted was the return of the Harding-Cox presidential election.
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Margaret Gorman from Columbia was the first winner of Miss America at age 16.
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A secret leasing of federal oil reserves by Albert Beacon Fall.
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Held in the French Alps where there was a big turnout. Due to the turnout the International Olympic Committee made the winter olympics a thing.
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First film to have sound which put an end to the silent film era.
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Seven men in Bugs Morgan’s gang were lined up against a wall and gunned down by police where the gangs headquarters were.
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Stock prices dropped 25% for 5 days.
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About 100 years after the Star Spangled Banner was created it became the National Anthem.
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It was the tallest skyscraper made and before that it was the Chrysler building.
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Several wars between the U.S. and the Japanese.
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The third of three novels the Great Gatsby is considered the great American novel.
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In Dayton, Tennessee John Thomas Scopes, a highschool science teacher, is put on trial for teaching evolution which is against the law.
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Charles Lindberg was flying his Spirit of St. when he left New York and landed in Paris.
