McDaniel - 3 - Catherine G.

By catherineguo

  • Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence was written by the Continental Congress on July 4th, 1776. It said that America wanted to be free from Great Britain, and no longer part of the British Empire.

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase is when America bought part of Louisiana and all or part of 15 U.S. state and two Canadian provinces from France. It was established July 4, 1803, and disestablished October 1, 1804

  • The Civil War

    The American Civil War was a war fought between the states. 11 southern slave states wanted to seperate from the rest of the United States to form another country. The northern states won. The Civil War lasted from April 12, 1861 to May 9, 1865

  • World War 1

    World War 1 was a war fought by many countries, who all wanted more land or resources. It took place on most of Europe, and lasted from July 28 1914, to November 11, 1918. The war was ended by signing many treaties, including the Treaty of Versailles.

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    The Attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by Japan in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This is what caused the U.S. to go into World War 2.

  • Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

    Martin Luther King Jr. was an American leader, clergyman, and activist who believed in the rights of African Americans. He was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee by James Earl Ray.

  • First Moon Landing

    The spaceflight Apollo 11 carried the first people to land on the moon. Their names were Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Neil Armstrong was the first to step on the surface of the moon.

  • Catherine G. born

    My name is Catherine, and I am in 6th grade at Coppell Middle School North. I like writing, reading, gymnastics, and art.

  • 9/11

    That day, terrosists from the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda hijacked 4 jets, and crashed them all into the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania. Thousands of people were killed.

  • Osama bin Laden killed

    Osama bin Laden was the leader of the terrorist group that caused the attacks on 9/11. On May 2, 2011, U.S. forces raided his compound in Pakistan and killed him.