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French join the war against the British
The day when the French join the natives to go against the 13 colonies and the British. -
The Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation
This is where Congress accept the Articles of Confederation which was the real thing the colonies did to make a government. -
The United States Army is established.
The army was made. -
The United States Marine Corps is established
Marine Corps made. -
Declaration of Independence
The document that declared independence for the 13 colonies. -
The Treaty of Paris 1783
This happened after the french and Indian war and this treaty ended the American Revolutionary War. Details included fishing rights and restoration of property and prisoners of war. -
The delegates at the Philadelphia convention approve the Constitution
This is where the constitution was created. -
George Washington inaugurated as President of the United States
Where he became the first president. -
The Bill of Rights is ratified by 3/4ths of the states
Bill of rights made. -
Lousinana Purchase
Purchase signed to get more land. -
Slave trade ended
Slave Trade stopped. -
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War with England (1812)
America starts a war with England. -
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Texas Revolution
texas fights america for it's land. -
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Battle of the Alamo
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Trail of Tears
NAtive get move from nearby land. -
Telegraph Invented
Samuel made Telegraph -
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reconstruction
Remake for black rights and other people's rights. -
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Civil War
The fight for black lives. -
emancipation proclamation
Freed slaves. Not permanently. -
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Killed. -
gold rush
People get gol to sell for money. -
civil rights act of 1875
Rights for blacks increased. -
Spanish American War
Spanish and Americans fight -
The United States annexes Guam, the Phillipines, and Puerto Rico.
The United States spread their influence by getting more land. -
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charles lindbergh
The pilot that made the flight from New York to Paris. -
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World War I (WWI)
This is the first big major war in World History. -
The Panama Canal opens for business.
"The Canal was built primarily to make a faster way to the West Coast for American settlers in the 19th Century." -
The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War I.
"The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers" -
Nineteenth Amendment
Gave women more rights. -
First radio broadcast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Where the first broadcast happens. This made it faster for information to get information spread to military personal or U.s Citizens. -
Black Tuesday
," Share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression." -
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World War II
Second Major War In World History. -
pearl harbor
The Japanese attack the military base. This attack led the U.S to join the war against Germany. -
D Day
"American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France's Normandy region." -
1st atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
Atomic Bomb Sent On Japan To End The War. -
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Baby Boom
A lot of babies were made during this time -
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Cold War
The Cold War Wasn't really an actual war it was just the battle of influence. -
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Human Rights.
"Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and many more." -
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Korean War.
The proxy war for influence. -
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brown v. board of education
The fight for Separate is not equal. -
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Vietnam War.
This war was also fought or influence. -
Sputnik Satellite
This is what caused the arms and space race. -
Nasa
Nasa was made -
civil rights act of 1960
Gave Black People More Rights. -
The assassination of John F. Kennedy
The day JFK got assassinated. -
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apollo 11
First Moon Landing. -
Watergate scandal
"The Watergate scandal was a major federal political scandal in the United States involving the administration of President Richard Nixon from 1972" -
The fall of the Berlin Wall
"The fall of the Berlin Wall (German: Mauerfall), on 9 November 1989, was a pivotal event in world history which marked the falling of the Iron Curtain and the start of the fall of communism in Eastern and Central Europe. The fall of the inner German border took place shortly afterward." -
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Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm)
The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – 17 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait arising from oil pricing and production disputes -
9/11
The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.
