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jamestown
virginia company of london founded jamestown. it was significant because it was to find gold for london in 1607. the virginia company came to america to find gold but refused to work not many men survived. -
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american history
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american revolution
this is when the colonist got angry and they fired back on great britian. great britian put a lot of taxes on stuff for the colonist and they did not like it. this was important because after this the colonist got the independence from great britian. -
decloration of independence
ben franklin, thomas jefferson, jhon adams were involved with the decleration of independence. was a paper including the unalienable rights, colonial grievances, and statement of independence. it was important because it was the paper of are freedom from great britian. -
louisiana purchase
thomas jefferson was involved with the louisiana purchase. thomas jefferson bought the area from france for $15 million. it was important because that is what started to make the unted states bigger. -
lincolns election
lincoln was elected in 1860 and made the south wanrt to secede from the north.lincoln, nourth, and the south wete involved on this day. it is important to history because lincoln started the civil war when the south seceded. -
civil war
the union and the confederates battled for slavery in the united states.general lee surrendered the war to grant enduring the war on april 9th 1865. it was important because it was when slaves were freed. -
gettysburg adress
lincoln went to the union army and told them all men are created equal even african americans. lincoln and the whole union army were involved during the gettysburg adress. lincoln said this county was worthfighting for and giving your life for. -
lincolns assassination
john wilkes booth and lincoln was involved in this event in history. booth killed lincoln in a theatre on april 14th 1865. it was important to history because everybody knows about when lincoln died and about john wilkes booth.
