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Period: Jun 4, 1500 to
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James town founding
James town the first sucessful American settlement was founded -
First shipment of slaves
The first shipment of slaves arrived in virginia on this date -
First thanks giving
In early August there was a meeting between Pilgrams and Native Americans and they got along and ate some food together and then after the white people gave all the Native Americans more dieses -
Founding of maryland
Maryland was officialy founded as the second colony of the new world -
Civil war start
The start of a bloody civil war between the North and the South mainly for there disagreements on the policy of slaves if they sohuld be legal or not -
Battle of Fort Sumter
A key battle which gave the noth a big advantage in there battle aginst the south and that the US army would abandon key positions -
Sherman's March to the Sea
A long march which lasted for over a month in which the north led by sherman burned a bunch of homes and massacured innocent and not innocent people, also pillaging villages. This led to the end of the civil war -
End of the Civil War
The bloody ciliv war ended and the south reluctantly gave the power to the presedent at the time Honest Abe. But some slave practices continued throughout the south -
Cold war Start
The start of a race to see which country could have the most nuclear wepons, between the USSR (Russia) and the US where both countries stockpiled a bunch of nukes -
Sputnik
The Soviet Union was the first counrty to get a satilate into space in 1957 which kicked off a huge space race, first one to the moon, which we won :3 -
Embargo of Cuba
When the US was blocking all trade in and out of cuba because of their missel threats -
Reganomics
During regans campign he introduces a very important measure, A ecomics plan that would help the economy and oil and such, this is a big cause why he won the election -
Regan Elected
After a long fought campaign Regan was elected to the office of president of the United States -
Regan Assassination Attempt
69 days into his term a man walked up to greet him and regan was greeted with a gunshot wound to the arm and heavy intenal bleeding and other serious injuries, Although he made a full recovery -
America Dominates the olympics
Under Regan and Truman the USA goes to absolutley destory all other countries in the 1984 Olympics, which proved just how powerful we are -
Cold War Ending
The cold war has come to an end because of the treedy which ment there would be no more nuclear wepon use by the 2 countries, after 40 years of threats nothing happened out of it
