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The Industrial Revolution
The transition from new manufacturing processes. It included adding machines to every big factory to pump out production faster and to add coveyor belts to assembly lines. -
The Reconstruction
Covers the complete history of the entire country from 1865 to 1877 following the Civil War and on the transformation of the Southern United States from 1863 to 1877. Also included the starting of the KKK and the Jim Crow Laws. -
Imperialism: The Spanish-American War, geting Hawaii, and creation of the Panama Canal
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World War 1
This war brought together all the worlds most economic great powers, against each other. There was the Allies versus the Central Powers. Many counrties joied both sides, and over all around 70 million military personal, 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one the largest wars of history. -
Prohibition/Roaring 20's
The Prohibtion was a ban on all alcoholic drinks, but ended up skyrocketing sales for everyone who sold it. The Roaring 20's is a time when girls started trends in shorter dresses and shorter hair and partying and not being like their mothers at all. -
The Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding 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 was the longest, most widespread, and deepest depression of the 20th century. -
World War 2
World War 2 was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war in history, with more than 100 million people, from more than 30 different countries, serving in military units. -
Pearl Harbor
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The Cold War
he Cold War, often dated from 1947 to 1991, was a sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the Western Bloc, dominated by the United States with NATO among its allies, and powers in the Eastern Bloc, dominated by the Soviet Union along with the Warsaw Pact. This began after the success of their temporary wartime alliance against Nazi Germany, leaving the USSR and the US as two superpowers with profound economic and political differences. -
The Korean War
The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union. It was primarily the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. -
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955[A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam—supported by China and other communist allies—and the government of South Vietnam—supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries. -
The Gulf War
The Gulf War was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized coalition force from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. -
September 11, 2001
The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks launched by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda upon the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. -
Operation Enduring Freedom
"Operation Enduring Freedom" (OEF) is the official name used by the U.S. government for the War in Afghanistan, together with a number of smaller military actions, under the umbrella of the Global "War on Terror" -
Operation Iraqi Freedom
The Iraq War was an armed conflict in Iraq that consisted of two phases. The first was an invasion of Iraq starting on 20 March 2003 by an invasion force led by the United States. It was followed by a longer phase of fighting, in which an insurgency emerged to oppose the occupying forces and the newly formed Iraqi government. The U.S. completed its withdrawal of military personnel in December 2011. However, the Iraqi insurgency continues to cause thousands o
