author of the Declaration of Independence

First Battles of the Revolutionary War

Purchase of large piece of land from France in 1803

when did the first group on slaves come to the British colonies

Sailed with the nina, the pinta and the santa maria in 1492

Wrote Common Sense

Commander in Chief of the Continental Forces

Third President of the United States

taught British settlers how to grow corn and other vegetables

First Permanent English Settlement

Wrote Poor Richard's Almanac

Date the Declaration of Independence was signed?

Fourth President of the United States

taxed all the and paper in the colonies and was the inital cause for the rally cry "no taxation without representation"

Landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620

thrid governor of Jamestown Colony

Had relationship with the French and helped to secure them as Allies to the colonists

Explorers that traveled through the Lousiana Purchase and West

First American Constitution

Started the Colony of Pennsylvania to escape the Puritans

his farewell address in 1796 cautioned against entangling alliances, recommended isolationism, and warned of political party factions.

Set of Treaties that ended the revolutionary war

Court Case that paved the way for Judicial Review

A vigilante group of Scots-Irish farmers who organized raids against American Indians

First representative assembly in Virginia and the first representative house in America.