Events in history that changed history

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  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
    the Industrial Revolution started in great brittian and came over to america. it was a big boom for the american people. the reason why i picked this event in US history is because with out the industrial revolution we wouldent have the things we have today.
  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    when america rebelled against great brittian in order to be a endependent country. the reason i picked this event is because it lead america to be an independent country..
  • Eli Whitney invents the Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney invents the Cotton Gin
    the cotton gin was a divice that sperratred cotton seeds from the plant. it used to be a time comesuming procces.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    this is when the american people bought a large amount of land from spain for about 2 million dollars. the reason i picked this event was because with out this huge pice of land. our nation wouold be massively diffrent from today
  • The Lewis and Clark Expedition

    The Lewis and Clark Expedition
    when two men Lewis and clark went on an expedition acrros the newly bought lusiana purchas. with out then we would have not have been able to expand our country and expand the american boarders
  • The Civil War

    The Civil War
    when america had a war in between there own selfs and it was betweeen the union and the confidreicy. the reson that this is an important event in history because america had a civil war that almost split the country in two diffrent country
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    when the presendint of america during the civil war got shot when watching a play preform. why i picked him is because he lead america out of the civil war.
  • WRIGHT BROTHERS FIRST FLIGHT

    WRIGHT BROTHERS FIRST FLIGHT
    the first flight was when two men made a machien that would hover or fly a far distance. the reason that i picked this event was because with out the envintion of the air plane we would not have airports or international travel
  • World War I

    World War I
    world war one was the first world war. why this was important was because this war triggered events that lead to the russian revalution and America becoming a global power
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    the russian revalution was when the russian people had a revalution against there leader. in the end the people won and they made a new type of government called communisim. why this is important is because we would have never had the soveit union.