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Mayflower Compact
Pilgrims sign the Mayflower Compact on the mayflower on 1620 -
French And Indian War
War between the french and indians against the 13 british colonies -
Boston Massacre
the british soldiers killed 5 man in the Boston massacre -
Boston Tea Party
the people of Boston trought out the tea in the harbor because of the tax that they were putting on the tea so they decided to show parliment and the king that there would be no taxation without representation -
Lexignton and Concord
The war between the 13 colonies and the british began with the first shot fired at lexington and concord. the shoot heard around the world started the fight between the british and the 13 colonies known as the revolutionary war -
Declaration of Independence
the 13 conies declared there independece to the british parliment -
Yorktown
general cornwallis surrender to george washington at this battle and sign the treaty pf paris which gave the13 colonies there freedom from the british parliment and there tyrant king -
the constitution is ratified
the 13 colonies agreed to ratified the constitution as there new goverment because the first one didn't work so well -
bill of rights
the bill of rights was added to the contitution to insuare the peoples rigths and to elp ratified the constituiton -
Eli Whitney cotton gin
this is when eli whitney invented the cotton gin this invention help the south grow its economy -
louisiana purchase
thomas jefreson bougth the louisiana territory from france -
War Of 1812
the war between the united states and britain their was really no event to start this war and neader side won anything in this war -
the trail of tears
the trail that the cheeroke nation took because of the indian removal act and this was all inforced by president jackson -
Mexican war
war stared because of texas annexation in 1845 by the united states -
California gold rush
the gold rush brought people to california from all over the nation and all over the country -
Civil War
the war between the north and the south over sectionalism and states rights begins -
Emancipation proclamation
this was a document writen by abraham lincon that said that all slaves in the united states were free from their slavery -
world war 1
the great war between the great european powers the united states was in a state of isolation most of this war but enter in -
great depression
the great depression was cost by the crash of the stock market in the united states and ended in about 1939 when factories started to get to work and men were getting inlisted in the army -
pearl harbor
this is when the japanese attack the united states in hawaii trying to destroy their navy but this attack just made the united states mad and got them involve in the war -
vietnam war
the usa send troops to vietnam to help them support the republic but the other side of wanted communism -
president john kennedy assinated
the 35th president of the united states was assinated on this day -
martin luther king assinated
martin luther king was shoot because he was trying to give the african american people the right that they deserve as us citinzens -
bill clington impeachment
president bill clington was impeached by the senate -
First african american president
presindent obama the first african american president was sworn into office as the new president of the united states
