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| a line or graph that shows the order of events |
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a relative who lived in the past |
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| when governments or groups of people fight |
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| stories that teach a lesson or help explain something |
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| dates that are celebrated nationwide (July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.) |
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| something that represents the United States (American flag, Bald Eagle, Liberty Bell, etc.) |
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| something created by people to remember a person or an event |
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| a feature that makes a location special |
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Westward Expansion [image] |
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| the history of people moving towards the west |
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| the rights to produce, trade, and consume any goods or services without the use of force |
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| the rights to practice and obey a government |
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| the rights to practice a religion of your choice |
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| land that is not the property of any person or group |
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| British colonies that later became the thirteen original states |
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| fighting between the British and the thirteen colonies |
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Declaration of Independence [image] |
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| document stating that the thirteen colonies declared freedom from the British |
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| having to follow the rules and laws of the British |
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| the first people to live in North America |
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chronological order [image] |
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| listing by time; earliest to latest. (first, next, then, etc.) |
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| an object produced or shaped by humans |
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| the words or signs that people use to communicate |
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| many different ideas and ways of living |
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| the freedom of people to choose their own government |
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| the study of things in the past |
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archaeological research [image] |
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| the gathering of informationbased on artifacts from the past |
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