United States History Class Timeline 2015-2016

  • The Bostan Massacre

    The Bostan Massacre
    What happened? The Boston massacre was a tragic event. The Boston massacre was when the colonist protested agents the British. The British soldiers shot the colonist because they were scared. The British soldiers firing led to five colonist dead. After the shooting the colonist hated and protested even more to the soldiers and the British king.
  • The declaration of independence

    The declaration of independence
    It was a signing to declare freedom from the British.It was important because it declared freedom.
  • The Lousiana purchase

    The Lousiana purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase was made in 1803 by the president Tomas Jefferson. The cost was $15,000,000 for the entire territory. This was 3 cents an acre. The territory was close to 800,000 square miles. With the purchase It doubbled the size of the nation.
  • The Lewis and Clark Journey West

    The Lewis and Clark Journey West
    The Journey west started when Merriweather Lewis and William Clark were hired by President Jefferson to explore the territory of Leusisiana.There journey west was a sucsess. Lewis found over 200 plants and animals. Clark on the other hand mapped out the land for other explorers.
  • The Texas War for Independence

    The Texas War for Independence
    The war between mexico and the USA for the land of texes. A lot of people from mexico died that day. Also a lot of genirals died in the war. The number of mexicans that died that day was 14 to 76 Mexican soldiers. At the end of the war the americans won the war takeing all of texes. The reson why its so important is because the USA won the more and they got the land.
  • The Alamo

    The Alamo
  • The Trail of Tears

    The Trail of Tears
    The trail of tears was a big impact for the native americans. The trail of tears was that Andwer Jackson made the indians move from there land that they were staying in and they had to move west. Thats why its called the trail of tears.Most of the indians did not like that their homes were being taken away so some indians fought back. The indians that fought back lost anyways. Some indians just left like there were supose to. The last thing the indians did is go to cort.Thats why its important.
  • The Donner Party

    The Donner Party
    The party was leaded by Jacob and George Donner.They were going westward to Fort Bridger. But the party split up two different ways to seee wicth one is faster. The party that took to the mountine and they got lost during the way. That same party got stuck under six foot of snow and they could not get out. so they ate everyone in there group that died. Thats why the donner party is so populare. WWW.history.com
  • The california gold rush

    The california gold rush
    The gold rush was about finding gold in california. A lot of people from all over the lands came to get rich from getting gold. For some people they never struck gold but for some people they got rich. The gold rush ended at 1855.
  • attack on fort sumter

    attack on fort sumter
    It took place from September 12 to 15, 1861, in Pocahontas County and Randolph County, Virginia.It’s important because A federal outpost was attacked by confederate soldiers with started the civil war.
  • The Crashing of the Titanic

    The Crashing of the Titanic
    It was April 15th 1912 the Titanic crashed. It crashed on an iceberg. The ship sunk and not many people survived. It’s so important because People said that the Titanic is indestructible. Also the ship was going to New York City to drop off passengers on April 11th 1912. The ship sank three days after they set sail.
  • BrownVsThe Board of education

    BrownVsThe Board of education
    It’s about not letting black and white people go to public schools.It’s so important because It made to be in a court case to see if black people can go to public schools. In the end the board of education lost the fight.
  • The death of Martin Luther king Jr

    The death of Martin Luther king Jr
    Martin Luther King Jr. is fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story building. on april 4 1968. It was inprotant because He wanted slavery to end and he was the rise to freedom. He had a dream to have no slavery in the U.S.A. He was the biggest impact on slavery. He ended some slavery and let different raise be friends and go to school together.
  • Elvises death

    Elvises death
    Elvis died from a heart attack. He was forty two when he died.It was important because A lot of people were shocked when he died because it was unexpected. Also He was a really famous musician and people did not want him to die.
  • Google started

    Google started
    Google was first put into the world in 1998. Google is a free serch tool to help out with any information around the world.
  • Nine Eleven

    Nine Eleven
    This was a taraiect attack that killed millions of people. Its important because during the attack the twin towers fell on each other killing a lot of people.
  • Richard Ricomas Birthday

    Richard Ricomas Birthday
    This is my Birthday
  • When I moved to Pennsavanyia

    When I moved to Pennsavanyia
    This is the day I came to live In Pennsavaniya.
  • The death of Michael Jackson

    The death of Michael Jackson
    Michael Jackson died from a drug over dose in June 25th 2009. He died in his hotel. The doctor in His hotel gave him the drugs he needed and so the doctor had to go look at another patient and when the doctor came back they saw Michael dead.He was a famous singer and it was an unusual death. He was part of the Jackson five. The Jackson five was made up from his brothers and him. They sang and made music together. But soon after Michael Jackson went to sing on his own.
  • The malasion Plane lost

    The malasion Plane lost
    Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, with 239 passengers on board, was scheduled to fly from the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, to Beijing in China on Saturday March 8. It disappeared from civilian radar screens about an hour into the scheduled six-hour flight.
  • The year im graduating

    The year im graduating
    This day I graduate from GSMS.