Wars
This war was fought between the American colonies and Great Britain.
American Revolution
He was the first president of the United States
George Washington
This president authorized the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Thomas Jefferson
This building in Washington, D.C. is where the president lives.
The White House
Name the last three presidents of the United States.
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Barack Obama
This 1919 treaty officially ended World War I and punished Germany.
Treaty of Versailles
He wrote the Declaration of Independence and became the third president.
Thomas Jefferson
This president’s New Deal programs aimed to combat the Great Depression.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This landmark in New York was a gift from France.
Statue of Liberty
This is the year Youtube was created
2005
This 1898 war between the U.S. and Spain resulted in the U.S. gaining territories like Puerto Rico and Guam.
Spanish-American War
He led the Civil Rights Movement and gave the “I Have a Dream” speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.
He was president during World War I.
Woodrow Wilson
This memorial honors the president who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
Lincoln Memorial
This government department was created after 9/11 to help protect the country.
Department of Homeland Security
This long war in Southeast Asia caused protests back home and ended in 1975.
Vietnam War
She refused to give up her bus seat, helping start the Civil Rights Movement.
Rosa Parks
He was president during the 9/11 attacks.
George W. Bush
This famous monument in South Dakota shows four U.S. presidents carved into rock.
Mount Rushmore
This is the year the first Iphone was released.
2007
He was President when the atomic bombs were dropped on Japan.
Harry S. Truman
She was a spy for the Union during the Civil War and later fought for women’s rights.
Harriet Tubman
He was president when the U.S. landed on the Moon in 1969.
Richard Nixon
This bridge in California is famous for its bright color and foggy views.
Golden Gate Bridge
This 2008 financial crisis began with the collapse of the housing market and major banks.
Great Recession