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Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who voyaged across the Atlantic ocean in 1492
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it pitted the colonies against those of new france
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was a political protest by the sons of liberty
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start of the americian revolution
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we gained our freedom and equality
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the surrender at yorktown
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revise the articles of confederation
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The modern mechanical cotton gin was invented in the United States of America in 1793 by Eli Whitney
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they were four bills passed by federalist dominated 5th untied states congress
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they invented things that changed the world forever
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the United States purchased approximately 828,000,000 square miles of territory from France, thereby doubling the size of the young republic.
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fought between the United States of America and the United Kingdom,
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The Missouri Compromise was a United States federal statute devised by Henry Clay
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The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of Native American nations in the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830
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Andrew Jackson of the Democratic party won the presidential election held in 1832
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was a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s
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An electrical telegraph was independently developed and patented in the United States in 1837 by Samuel Morse.
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was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850
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There, Chesnut ordered the fort to open fire on Fort Sumter. On Friday, April 12, 1861, at 4:30 a.m.,
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Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22nd, 1862.
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Court House occurred in April 1865 when Confederate general Robert E. Lee submitted to Union general-in-chief
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John Wilkes Booth shot him in the back of the head with a .44 caliber Derringer on April 14 1865 at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C
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The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments are collectively the post-Civil War legislative measures that effected a paradigm change in civil rights in the U.S.
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Angered by Johnson's open defiance, the House of Representatives formally impeached him on February 24 by a vote of 126 to 47
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Standard Oil Company and Trust, American company and corporate trust that from 1870 to 1911 was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller and associates, controlling almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States.
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Labor Strikes of the 1890's
Following the labor strikes, rallies, and boycotts of 1886 there was a second wave of labor activism that struck the working community in 1892. -
was a conflict fought between Spain and the United States in 1898.
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The rising young Republican politician Theodore Roosevelt unexpectedly became the 26th president of the United States in September 1901, after the assassination of William McKinley.
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the settlement of colony of Virginia was the first english settlement in americans