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The Bill of Rights is ratified by 3/4ths of the states
The Bill of Rights is ratified by 3/4ths of the states -
The United States Army is established.
The United States Army is established. -
The United States Marine Corps is established
The United States Marine Corps is established -
Decleration of Independence
Gave Freedoms. -
The Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation
First Constitution of the U.S. -
French join the war againt British
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The Treaty of Paris 1783
Official Peace Treaty between U.S. and Britain. -
The delegates at the Philadelphia convention approve the Constitution
The signing of the Constitution. -
George Washington inaugurated as President of the United States
George Washington becomes the first president of America. -
Louisiana Purchase
The buying of Louisiana -
Slave trade ended
Slave trade ended -
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War with England (1812)
War with England (1812) -
Trail of Tears
Indian Removal Act -
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Texas Revolution
Rebellion of colonists -
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Battle of the Alamo
Battle of the Alamo -
Telegraph Invented
Telegraph Invented -
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Gold Rush
People finding Gold -
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The Civil War
A war between North and South America -
Emancipation Proclamation
Free Slaves -
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Reconstruction
Help with Civil Rights -
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln -
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Civil Rights Act of 1875 -
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Spanish American War
Spanish American War -
The United States annexes Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico.
The United States annexes Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico. -
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Charles Lindbergh
An American aviator -
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World War I (WWI)
A war that happened in Europe. -
The Panama Canal opens for business.
The Panama Canal opens for business. -
The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War I.
The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War I. -
Nineteenth Amendment
Can't deny the right to vote. -
First radio broadcast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
First radio broadcast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -
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Black Tuesday
Wall Street crash -
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World War II
A war between America and Germany -
Pearl Harbor
Attack on Pearl Harbor -
DDay
Sneak attack on Germany -
1st atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
1st atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. -
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Baby Boom
Increase in baby production -
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The Cold War began between the United States and the Soviet Union
The Cold War began between the United States and the Soviet Union -
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Korean War
A war between North and South Korea. -
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Brown v. Board of Education
Education for blacks. -
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Vietnam War
The war between America and Vietnam. -
Sputnik Satellite
Sputnik Satellite -
NASA formed
NASA formed -
Civil Rights Act of 1960
Establish Civil Rights -
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
The assassination of John F. Kennedy -
Apollo 11
Launched into space -
Watergate
Political Scandal -
Fall Of the Berlin Wall
Fall Of the Berlin Wall -
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Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm)
To expel occupying Iraqi forces from Kuwait -
September 11th
Attack on Twin Towers -
Human rights
Rights for humans