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Reconstruction
The reconstruction era was an era a getting back on our feet. In this era the north was trying to rejoin forces with the south. This was a very important era in history. -
Appomattox
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1865-2003
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The Industrial Revolution
The industrial revolution is a great time in US History. Many inventions were made. -
Imperialism
The age of impeialism was an age of argue. This age was all about getting more land than someone else. -
World War One
World War 1 was a time to use all the new weapons that were created.This led to many other wars and alliances between countries. -
Prohibition/ Roaring 20's
The roaring twenties is a time of economic prosperity in the US. This is also when flappers came about. -
The Great Depression
The great depression was a time of jobs being lost and the economy being down. This impacted the whole nation. -
World War 2
This was a war that involved alot of countries around the world. This was a war of alliances. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor is a place in Hawaii that was bombed by the Japanese. Now it is a US navy base. -
The Cold War
This war was because of political tensions between countries. The US and the USSR were allies but had political differnces. -
The Korean War
This was a war between North Korea and Soth Korea about political differnces in the country. The US supported south Korea and sent many troops there. -
The Vietnam War
This was a war fought between South Vietnam and North Vietnam; both sides had many allies. In this war guerrilla tactics were mainly being used. -
The Gulf War
This was a war between US and Iraq. The US had many allies against Iraq. The war started with the US bombing Iraq soldiers to get them out of Kuwait. -
September 11,2001
On September 11 two planes were hijacked and intentionally flown into the twin towers in New York. This trajedy killed many people and brought both of the towers down. Today, a memorial was built and can be visited at the site of where the towers used to be. -
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom is a name used for the war on Afghanistan. This was a response after the bombings on September 11. -
Invasion of Iraq
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Operation Iraqi Freedom
This operation made by President Bush was to eliminate Saddam Hussein. By doing this Iraq would be stopped of making weapons of mass destruction.
