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US History: VHS Summer: Justin Beckley

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    US History: VHS Summer: Justin Beckley

    This timeline shows important events in the history of the United States. The events shown molded and shaped our country into what it is today.
  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act
    The Chinese Exclusion Act was created so Chinese immigrants couldn't eneter the United States.
  • American Imperalism

    American Imperalism
    American Imperalism was the influence America had on other countries, as well as the economic, social, and political growth of America itself.
  • Labor Issues

    Labor Issues
    In the early 1900's, labor issues such as child labor, too many hours, dangerous work conditions, and poor pay were amoung us in the United States.
  • Occupation of Haiti

    Occupation of Haiti
    The U.S occupied Haiti because the country needed ratification and America needed to aid them.
  • The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance
    The Harlem Renaissance took place in Harlem, New York and was an expansion of arts and literature.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression was the stock market crash of 1929 where banks failed and most Americans lost all, if not almost all their money.
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    The Holocaust was the plan to exterminate all people of the Jewish faith under Adolf Hitlers rule. 6,000,000 were killed.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor began WW II and it was an event were the Japanese (without warning) attacked U.S. naval base.
  • The Cold War

    The Cold War
    The Cold War was the U.S. and Soviet Union dispute of conflict and competition between these two countriesl.
  • The Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War
    The Vietnam War was when the United States went to war with Vietnam in hopes to end Communism in parts of Vietnam.