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Oct 12, 1491
Columbus lands
Christopher Columbus arrival in the New World (America). -
Aug 13, 1521
cortes conquered the aztecs
Hernán Cortés conquered the aztecs Empire with 1000 soilders -
1st french trading post
a sixteen-person trading post was established in Tadoussac -
1st british settelment
1st british settelment in james town virginia -
Revolutionary war
The revolutionary war started with the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen British colonies in North America, and concluded in a global war between several European great powers. -
Louisiana purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles (2,147,000 km2) of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S. paid 15 million dollars for the Louisiana territory. -
Mexican American War
The Mexican–American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution. -
Civil War
The American Civil War (1861–1865), was a civil war in the United States of America. Eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America, Led by Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy fought against the United States (the Union), which was supported by all the free states (where slavery had been abolished) and by five slave states that became known as border states. -
frontier closed
Turner saw the land frontier was ending, and speculated as to what this meant for the continued dynamism of American society. -
World War 1
World War I was a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918. This conflict involved all of the world's great powers. -
world War 2
World War II, was a global military conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, which involved most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organised into two opposing military alliances. -
Civil Rights Movements
The civil rights movement was a worldwide political movement for equality before the law occurring between approximately 1950 and 1980. -
Vietnam War
Vietnam War started in 1955 and ended in 1975, a war againt communist vs. democracy. -
Kennedy Assassinated
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desert storm
The Persian Gulf War , was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized coalition force from thirty-four nations led by the United States and United Kingdom, against Iraq. -
Enduring Freedom
an operaction
