U.S. history

By 24agranadosmendoza
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus 1st voyage

    sailed from spain to find an all water route to Asia

  • The year Jamestown was settled

    the first British settlement in north america

  • End of the French and Indian war

    the day the french and indian war ended

  • Boston Massacre

    British soldiers shot and killed several people by being harassed by mob

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    they were the first military engagements of the american Revelation

  • The Declaration of Independence

    It was an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule

  • The battle of Yorktown

    the surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the siege of Little York,

  • The signing of the constitution

    when 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, representing 12 states

  • The invention of the cotton gin

    The cotton gin is a machine that is used to pull cotton fibers from the cotton seed.

  • President Washingtons inauguration

    Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States,

  • Buying of the Louisiana Purchase

    a land deal between the United States and France,

  • Lewis and Clark expedition begins

    the first American expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.

  • The Battle of Fort McHenry

    British forces marched on Washington, defeated U.S. forces, and burned the Capitol.

  • The battle of the Alamo

    was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution.

  • President lincoln’s assassination

    John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C.,

  • the 13th amendment

    Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,