1600s (and earlier)
The Pilgrims arrived on this
The Mayflower
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this year
1776
They led the first land expedition to the Pacific Coast
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
The Ford Model T hit the market in this year
1908
The Presidents helicopter
Marine One
Christopher Columbus landed in what would later become the United States
He didn’t
13
This president signed the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
The year the US entered WWI
1917
He was the first Black President
Barack Obama
Pocahontas is/was from this tribe
The Powhatan tribal nation
He was credited with inventing bifocals
Benjamin Franklin
The theatre where President Lincoln was shot
Ford’s Theatre
It prevented the sale of alcoholic beverages
18th amendment
Obama had this installed in the White House
Basketball Court
Jamestown was established in this year
1607
The first capital of the United States
New York City
They gifted the Statue of Liberty
France
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
Dec. 7, 1941
The first woman to hold federal executive office in the United States
Kamala Harris
Number of years Historians estimate the first settlers arrived on what is now American soil
more than 12,000 Years ago
This place held the Constitutional Convention
Philadelphia
This state seceded from Virginia in 1863
West Virginia
President John F. Kennedy served in
The United States Navy
This company's oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico
British Petroleum (BP)