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1492
Discovery of the new world
Christopher Columbus find an America by accident. He was tying to reach India in a new route crossing the Atlantic Ocean. -
Declaration of Independence
They sign a document that declare the separation of the13 colonies (the united states) from England. 12 of the 13 colonies agree in this an only New York was against. This document was sign in Philadelphia. Two days later they put it in the news. -
Constitution of the United States of America
This is the fundamenta law of the U.S. It was written during the summer. No all people were happy with this ideas and their form two groups the federalist that are the people that agree and antifederalist that are the people that disagree. -
America civil war
In this war the United States of America and the Confederate States of America were fighting because they disagree in some things like slavery at the ent the United States of America that were antislavery won. -
US enter ww1
They officially declare war on Germany. There first combat was at France. -
Pearl Harbor attack
Thirty minutes after Japan declare war to the U.S. they attack Pearl Harbor because there they had a naval base. 2,300 people were kill so then the USA decide to enter to the war -
The Atomic bomb in Hiroshima
This was the first time someone use a nuclear weapon. The U.S. drops a bomb in a city of Japan call Hiroshima. They give a Potsdam declaration to Japan but they didn't respond. This bomb kill 30% of the population immediately. Radiation still affect a lot of people to this day. -
The civil rights movement began
This day a black women call Rosa parks refuse to give her seat in the bus to a withe passenger. This was the first act in the civil rights movement. -
First human to land on the moon
Apollo 11 was the first space craft to land on the moon. Neil Armstrong was the fist person to land on the moon. All of this was on live television. -
9/11
A terrorist attack leader by Osama Bin Laden kill 3,000. At 8:46 plane crash at the North tower of the Word Trade Center. Then at 9:03 a plane crash at the South tower. At 9:37 a third plane hit the pentagon in Washington D.C. Then the last plane crash at 10:03 in a file near Shanksville before they hit their target.