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Period: Feb 3, 1492 to
Colonial America
The original 13 colonies were Gerogia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virgina, Pennyslvania, New York, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Conneticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The earliest founding of the colonies was Virgina in 1607. July 4, 1776 they came for Independence -
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French-Indian War
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American Revolution
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Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. The purpose of the Deleration of Independence was to explain why the colonies chose to seperate from Great Britain and it they wanted to have freedom and independence. 3 rights is listed is Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. -
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Constitutional Convention
In the Consitiutinal Convention, 5 delegates went to go discuss how to make improvements to the Article of Confederation. Benjamin Franklin was the oldest member present in the Constitutional Convention. Thomas Jefferson decided to write the Consitution because of the Article of Confederation didn't do it's job. -
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase was when the US bought Louisiana from France -
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Women's Right Movement
The leader of the Women's right Movement were Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Abby Kelley Foster, and Sojourner Truth. They wanted to fight for the rights that they didn't have and the men did. The main right they wanted was to vote. They fought for the voting right and made it the 19th amendment. They made the equal rights. -
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Civil War
The president that during the Civil War was Abraham Lincoln. The reason of the Civil War was mainly slavery, but the other reasons were State's Rights, The Missiouri Compromise, The Dred Scott Decisions, The Abolitionist Movement, Abolitionist John Brown, John Brown's Rapid on Harpers Ferry,Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin Secessionism, and Abraham Lincoln’s Election. Those were the reasons of the Civil War. -
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation decleared that all person held slaves within rebellious states, shall be free. -
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Spanish-American War
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World War I
The president during World War I was Woodrow Wilson. -
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Great Depression
The president during the Great Depression was Franklin D. Roosevelt. -
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World War II
The United states fought the axis in World War II which were Germany, Japan , and Italy. They fought agains the allies which were, the United States, Great Britian, and the Soviet Union. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president during World War II. The United States general of World War II was Dwight D. Eisenhower -
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Cold War
The main concern of the Cold War was communisum spreading all over the World. -
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Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement, he was a pastor, activist, and humanitarian. The purpose of the Civil Rights Movement was to fight for equal right of the African Americans, they did not have the rights like everyone else. They wanted to end segregation ans racial discrimination -
9/11/01
On september 11, 2001, terriost attacked the Twin Towers in New york. The Terriost hijacked the planes and flew them threw the towers, which caused the Twin Towers to collapse.