1.
The first American colonies were established by English people on the
East Coast.
2.
The first American flag was made by Betsy Ross.
3.
It was called “Stars and Stripes” by the Congress in 1777.
4.
A new capital, Washington DC, was built along the Potomac River.
5.
The English army was defeated in 1781 at the battle of Yorktown.
6.
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865 and John Kennedy
was shot in Dallas in 1963.
