Creating a Nation

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  • Jan 1, 1500

    Pilgrams and Plymouth Rock

    Pilgrams and Plymouth Rock
    Many people came from New England to come to America and they camped by Plymouth Rock
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
    In the 1700s many people were manufatcuring goods in their home and using hand tools or basic machiens. Then idustrillzation markes and shifted through the world and many people began working at factories and making mass production.
  • Declaration of Indepedence

    Declaration of Indepedence
    Thomas Jefferson was the third and final president of the United States to sign the Declaration of Idependence
  • Ben Fraklin Electricity

    Ben Fraklin Electricity
    Ben Fraklin wanted to know how to make electricity so he put a key on a kite in the middle of a thunderstorm and the lightning came down and struck and he figured out how to make electricity
  • Revolutionary War

    Revolutionary War
    The Revolutionary war began in 1775 and in 1776, the colnies proclaimed their freedom in the Delcration of Independence
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    In 1803 Jefferson bought Loisiana, a large territory between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Moutains, from France. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States. It was 828,000,000
  • Civil War

    Civil War
    The Civil War broke out, at first South was winning most of the battles But the North had a larger population and factories to make the supplies the army needed, and so the North defeated the South in 1865
  • World War 1

    World War 1
    World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on July 28 1914 and lasted until November 11 1918.
  • Great Depresion

    Great Depresion
    The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade of the World War II. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in 1930 and lasted until the late 1930s or middle 1940s. It made the economy burn down the money that they used to have. It also made people lose their jobs.
  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl
    During WW1 many farmers plowed the great plains to plant crops. WHen drought hit in the 1930s crops died. Wind Storms blew away the soil, which no longer had the deep roots of parrie plants to hold it. Dust damaged so many crop lands and people.
  • WW 2

    WW 2
    World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. In this War there was a lot newer things like Airplanes and bombs and stuff. As Americans then built a Nueclear Bomb to destroy Japan.
    Fun Fact My Greatgrandpa help build this.
  • Peral Harbor

    Peral Harbor
    Japan bomed Hawaii and killed tons of pople. Many Japanees people did not know what happened that day so there are lots of people to tour it.
  • Cold War

    Cold War
    The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. The Russians and the Americans did not like each other that was the war
  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy
    JFK was a president and he was riding in the back of a car withh his wife and that day he got shot or assassinated and died
  • 9/11

    9/11
    In New York City, two planes smashed into the Twin Towers and killed tons of people and there was also a giant dust wave that made it hard for people to breathe.