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1.
The United States gained Independence from the British on July 4th, 1776.
2.
The first colony in America was Delaware.
Delaware was the First State of the newly formed country.
3.
George Washington's Last Resting Place was at Mount Vernon, NY
4.
Thomas Jefferson was the President during the purchase of the Louisiana territory.
5.
The Louisiana Purchase was owned by the Spanish.
It was owned by the French.
6.
Texas and Vermont were the only 2 states to be their own country before the United States took them in.
Hawaii was also its own country before joining the USA.
7.
The 16th President of the United States was Lyndon B. Johnson.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the Untied States.
8.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the distant cousin of former president Theodore Roosevelt.
9.
The oldest city in the United States is Plymouth, MA.
St. Augustine, FL is the oldest city in the United States by the Spanish.
10.
On 9-11, The World Trade Center was destroyed in which city?