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The Declaration of Independance
Written by Thomas Jefferson and adopted by the Second Continental Congress, states the reason the British colonies of North America sought Independence. -
Expansion of Industry
In the 1820 the industry was expanding because in those years the product was needed and many jobs were created because of that. -
Civil War
Also known as the War Between the States was fought by the United States and the Confederate United States and it was intended to figure out the slaves system and those who looked the war as a moral terms of their government. -
The Progressive Era
It was a period to eliminate problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration , and corruption in government. -
World War 1
It began when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated and was a conflict of all central powers (GERMANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY,BULGARIA, and the OTTOMAN EMPIRE) and allied powers ( GREAT BRITIAN, FRANCE, RUSSIA, ITALY, ROMANIA, JAPAN, and the UNITED STATES). -
Roaring Twenties
It was the age of dramatic social and political change.1st time many Americans lived in cities and not in Farms. Doubled the nations wealth and became known as the consumer society. -
The Great Depression
The history of economic and downturn began in 1929 and lasted 1939 which the market crashed and sent the Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. -
World War 2
Two dates to remember is July,1937 when the Marco Polo bridge incident plus the war of Japan and China and September 1 , 1939 when Germany invaded Poland. -
Civil Rights Movement
Was a mass popular movement to secure African American equal access to and opportunities for the basic privileges and rights. -
The 9/11 Attack
Series of airlines hijackings and suicide attacks committed by 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda which its leader was Osama Bin Laden