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Origins of The Civil War
US troops move into undisputed land between Nueces and Rio Grande. This would create tension between Mexico and the US. -
Origins of The Civil War
The US begins war with Mexico. Resulting in the US winning and gaining much new land. -
The expansion of US power
The US-Mexican War began. This event helped expand us powers westward. -
Origins of The Civil War
USA settles dispute with Britain over Oregon -
Origins of The Civil War
The wilmot proviso was passed -
Origins of The Civil War
The Free Soil Party was formed -
Origins of The Civil War
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildago ends US-Mexican war -
Origins of The Civil War
Compromise of 1850 -
Origins of The Civil War
The fugitive slave act was passed -
Origins of The Civil War
Uncle Toms Cabin was published -
Origins of The Civil War
The Gadsden purchase was bought and created -
Origins of The Civil War
The Republican Party was found -
Origins of The Civil War
The Republican party was founded -
Origins of The Civil War
Kansas-Nebraska act; Bleeding Kansas -
Origins of The Civil War
Dred Scott Judgement -
The Expansion of US Power
The treaty of tianjin with china was formed. This treaty ended the first phase of the opium waj -
Origins of The Civil War
Lincoln loses to Douglas for the senate in Illinois -
Origins of The Civil War
Raid on Harpers Ferry -
Origins of The Civil War
John Brown was hung and killed -
Origins of The Civil War
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Origins of The Civil War
South Carolina seceded -
Origins of The Civil War
The Confederacy was established -
Origins of The Civil War
The Peace Conference was being held in Virginia -
Origins of The Civil War
The completion of all the other states seceding -
Origins of The Civil War
Lincoln inaugurated as President -
Origins of The Civil War
Four more states have joined the Confederacy -
Origins of The Civil War
A constitution of the Confederate States was ratified -
Origins of The Civil War
Battle of Fort Sumter begun -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Four slave states decide to stay in USA -
Civil War and Reconstruction
USA abolishes slavery in Washington DC -
The Expansion of US Power
The Homestead Act was established -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The battle of Antietam has begun -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The emancipation proclamation went into effect -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The Battle of Vicksburg has begun -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The Battle of Gettysburg has begun: USA defeats CSA army -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The US congress passed the Wade-Davis Bill -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Atlanta fell to the US forces led by Sherman -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Lincoln defeats McClellan to be re-elected as US president -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Freedmans Bureau was created -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The CSA capital Richmond, falls to the US forces -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Lee surrenders to Grant at the Appomattox courthouse -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Lincoln was assassinated -
Civil War and Reconstruction
John Wilks Booth dies 12 days after assassination -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The 13th Amendment was passed -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The KKK was established in Tennessee -
Civil War ad Reconstruction
The Reconstruction Act was passed over Johnsons veto -
Civil War and Reconstruction
The fourteenth amendment was passed -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Ulysses S. Grant becomes president -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Hiram Revels elect to US senate as first black senator -
Civil War and Reconstruction
There are now 5 black members in the House of Representatives -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Former slave Oscar J Dunn, the first African American elected lieutenant Governor of the US, finished his term. -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Pinckney Pinchback began serving as the Governor of Louisiana -
Civil War and Reconstruction
US Senate votes no to seat Pinchback -
The Expansion of US Power
The Great Sioux War begun. This war was between Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne. -
Civil War and Reconstruction
Rutherford B. Hayes inaugurated as President of the United States -
The Expansion of US Power
The Dawes Act was passed. This act provided the allotment of lands to indians. -
The Expansion of US Power
The Spanish American war ha begun. This war lasted for only four between these two countries. This war resulted in acquisition of territories in the Western Pacific. -
The Expansion of US Power
The Boxer Rebellion happened, Boxer Uprising or Yihequan Movement was a violent anti-foreign and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China -
The Expansion of US Power
The Philippine Organic Act was established. This act was made to establish territory of the US or an agency to manage certain federal lands. -
The Expansion of US Power
The company Ford was founded. This company went on to create the first automobiles for citizens to travel around in. To this day, we still use Fords. -
The Expansion of US Power
President Monroe issues the Monroe Corollary. This would intervene in the american affairs with the public. -
The Expansion of US Power
Woodrow Wilson becomes the 28th President of The United States -
The Expansion of US Power
The beginning of world war. This war sparked up when the archduke of Hungary, Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. This war would go on for 3 years. -
The Expansion of US Power
Russia mobilizes its vast army to intervene against Austria-Hungary in favor of its ally Serbia. -
The Expansion of US Power
Germany invades Belgium which officially begins world war 1. This war went on for 3 years which resulting in Germany losing. -
The Expansion of US Power
Germany The Germans fire shells filled with chlorine gas at Allied lines. This is the first time that large amounts of gas are used in battle -
The Expansion of US Power
On this date, the Lusitania has sunk. The Lusitania was a British Liner that was sunk by a German U-Boat. The sinking killed 1,198 lives. -
The Expansion of US Power
The British use the first tanks ever being used in battle. They were mainly use to break through barbed wire. -
The Expansion of US Power
The Zimmerman note was intercepted. This note was made to be for Mexico that promised that if they occupy the US, they would get the land that they lost. -
The Expansion of US Power
The United States finally enters WWI. The United States was only in the war for one year. -
The Expansion of US Power
Congress passes the Selective Service Act authorizing the draft. This would only one of the two times that the US would need to use the draft. -
The Expansion of US Power
Russia decided to surrender and back out of the war. -
The Expansion of US Power
the fourteen points was appointed. The fourteen points was proposed by President Wilson, this idea would compromise and bring peace to all countries. -
The Expansion of US Power
Armistice Day is signed ending fighting on the Western Front -
The Expansion of US Power
The Treaty of Versailles was formed. This treaty has brought WW1 to an end. This treaty was signed exactly five years after the assassination of Ferdinand. -
The Expansion of US Power
The 19th amendment was adopted. This would eliminate the womans right suffrage. -
The Expansion of US Power
The First day of the Naval Conference has begun.
