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After the Civil War, the United States continued its expansion westward into Native territory. Despite many years of conflict, the defeat of the Great Sioux people symbolized
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The war between America and Spain was an early symbol of the role America would play in foreign issues.
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This was key in American expansion into foreign territories and their outreach of trade across the Pacific into Asia.
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The United States joins forces with France, Russia, and Great Britain in the first World War.
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The Tet Offensive was a series of surprise attacks by North Vietnam to South Vietnmam that greatly overturned the results of the Vietnam war.
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Iraq's president Saddam Hussein invaded neighboring Kuwait which resulted into the Gulf War
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When Terrorist group al Qaeda attacks US twin towers in New York City, president Bush declares war on all terrorist related events