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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
World history
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Jan 10, 1500
The Europeans began coming to North America
In the 1500's, Europeans began comming to North America from around the world. -
The industrial revolution begins
The industrial revolution took place in the years of 1760-1830. -
The Revolutionary war
In the year of 1775, the Revolutionary war began. -
The Declaration of Independance is made
In the year of 1776, the Declaration of Independance is made by Thomas Jefferson. -
The U.S. won the war against Great Britain
In the year of 1783, the U.S. won the war against Great Britain. -
A new govenment is made
In the year of 1787, the leaders of 12 states come together to create a new govenment. -
George Washington wins the election
In the year of 1788, George Washington won the election. -
Louisiana is bought by the U.S.
In the year of 1803, Louisiana is puchased by the U.S. -
Texas becomes free from Mexico
In the year of 1836, Texas frees itself from Mexico. -
Texas becomes a state
In the year of 1845, Texas becomes a state. -
The U.S. fights the Mexican war
In the year of 1846-1848, the U.S. fights the Mexican war. -
Abraham Lincoln is elected president
In the year of 1860, Abraham lincoln is elected president. -
The Civil war began
In the year of 1861, The civil war began. -
The north defeats the south in the Civil war
In the year of 1865, the north defeats the south in the Civil war. -
World war 1 began
In the year of 1914, World War 1 began. -
The great depression
In the year of 1930, the great depression began. -
Dust bowl
In the 1930's, a little village was hit by severe dust storms that ruined agriculture. -
World war 2
In the year of 1939, World war 2 began. This was a very bloddy and tragic war the the United states won in the end. -
The Cold war
In the year of 1947, the Cold war began. The Cold war was a battle between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. -
September 11, 2001
On September 11, 2001, the Twin Towers were bombed by terrorists that hijacked 2 airplanes. Many deaths were had that day.