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The Industial Revolution
This is the time period when the economy moved to more modern manufacturing. This time in history influenced almost every aspect of life today. -
Appomattox
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The Reconstruction
This was a period after the civil war where the president tried to return the South to normalcy as quickly as possible. During this time, many ratical northaners tried to sabotage this from happening. -
Imperialism
This is when modern countries would take control over under derveloped areas. These countries took control of them because they wanted to expand their own power. -
World War 1
World War 1 was a war fought in Europe tht involed many ohe nations. It started July 28 1914 and ended November 11 1918 -
Prohibiton
This period was when the government banned alcohol. Probhition was eventually repealed by the 21st amendment. -
The Great Depression
This was the period after WW2 that was when the global economy went into a depression. It was the biggest and longest depression of the 20th century. -
World War 2
This was a global war that satrted in 1939 and ended in 1945. It involved a large majority of all nations. This war had over 100 million people and the most widespread wars in all of history. -
Pearl Harbor
This was a surprise bombing on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor made by the Imperial Japponese Navy. This attack led the U.S. to join WW2 -
The Cold War
This war was a state of miltary and political differences. This war was fought between the Eastern Block and Western Block -
The Korean War
This war was between North and South Korea. This war was a result of the political disputes between North and South Korea. -
The Vietnam War
This war was a started by military conflict around the time of the Cold War. This war had many names like The Vietnam War, The American War, and The Second Indochina War. -
The Gulf War
This war was between a colation force led by the U.S. and Iraq. This war was started by the U.S. responding to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. -
Septemper 11, 2001
September 11, 2001 was the day where an Islamic terrorist group named al-Qaeda flew 4 planes into the World Trade Center in New York City. The 2 towers fell whithin 2 hours after being hit. -
Operation Enduring Freedom
The name for the War in Afghanistan made by the U.S. Government. This war originally named Operation Infinite Justice. -
Invasion of Iraq
This was when the U.S. invated Iraq on March 20 2003. This was then followed by an uprising created to oppose the new Iraqi government and the Occupying Forces.
