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Lexington and Concord
The first battle of the American Revolution. -
Constitution
The establishment of our new government. -
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Civil War
A war between the North and South fighting about slavery. -
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World War 1
World War 1 began after the Archduke of the decaying Austro-Hungarian empire was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 by a group of Serbian nationalists. -
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World War 2
The war started on September 1, 1935 of the invasion of Poland by Germany. -
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Vientam War
The Vietnam war started because American president Eissenhower did not want communism to spread throughout the world and eventually to America. -
Civil Rights Act
Outlawed major forms of discrimination against blacks and women, including racial segregation. -
Moon Landing
Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the moon. -
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Persian Gulf War
A war fought in 1991 in which a coalition of countries led by the United States destroyed much of the military capability of Iraq and drove the Iraqi army out of Kuwait. -
9/11
Were a series of four coordinated suicide attacks upon the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C., area on September 11, 2001.
