U.S. History

By Callie J.
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus' 1st voyage

    Columbus discovered America

  • Jamestown Settlement

    The year Jamestown was settled

  • End of French and Indian war

    The date the French and Indian war ended

  • Boston Massecre

    A chaotic riot that was the death of many people

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Initial skirmishes between British regulars and American provincials, marking the beginning of the American Revolution.

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of Yorktown

    French and Continental troops began the siege known as the battle of Yorktown against the British.

  • The signing of the Constitution

    The signing of the Constitution officially declared Americas government and fundamental laws.

  • President Washingtons inauguration

    The inauguration of George Washington was the day America got its first president.

  • Buying of the Louisiana Purchase

    A land deal between the United States and France

  • Lewis and Clark expedition begins

    An expedition lead by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark through the Mississippi River.

  • The Battle of Fort McHenry

    British defeated the US and burned the capitol

  • The battle of the Alamo

    A battle between the Republic of Texas and Mexico

  • The 13th amendment

    The 13th amendment to the Constitution

  • President lincoln’s assassination

    John Wilkes Booth assassinated president Lincoln