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Declaration of Independence
The day the United Stated declared freedom from the British king. Important to the U.S. because it declares our freedom from Great Britain, or we would be talking Britian with redcoats walking the streets, -
Official Constitution SIgning
The day America signed the Constitution to make it official. It is important to the U.S. because it is the foundation of our country, -
Indian Removal Act
President Andrew Jackson, the indian hater is finally getting his wish. This act forced all Indians to move west, the Cherokee forcibly being marched out of their homeland, They all moved out of the United States borders and we're forced to have sections in one (future) state. Important to us because it tells us how the Indians started to become extinct because of the United States. -
The Donner Party
In the spring of 1846, 81 pioneers set out on the trail west. They were lead by the Donner brothers, Jacob and George, While trying to cut their travel short they got themselves caught in the Sierra Nevada Mountains for the entire winter, they reduced themselves to canabalism to survive. This is an influential event because once the story spread, it made everyone finally realize how risky traveling West really is. -
"Black Tuesday" {1929}
This is the stock market crash of 1929, the day signalling the Great Depression for the United States. Important to the U.S. because people realized how dangerous the stock market really is, and it is also important because it is the day the stock market lost about 89%. -
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World War 2
The second world war's time span. When the allies and axis started and finished fighting, the allies winning. -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima, Japan
At the end of World War II, the U.S. drop "Little Boy" onto the Japenese town called "Hiroshima". It killed over 100000 people and it made Japan surrender to the allies. Important to the U.S. because now they have won the war for the allies. -
Eruption of Mt.Saint Helens
The day Mt. Saint Helens erupted famously, this broke icebergs and the eruption colum rose 80000 feet, -
My Birthday
The day I was born into this world. Being kind and being nice to make friends.
