10 Events That Have Shaped American History By 16MTerry Period: Aug 2, 1776 to Sep 3, 1783 American Revolution Period: Jan 24, 1848 to Sep 9, 1850 California Gold Rush Period: Feb 9, 1861 to Apr 9, 1865 American Civil War Period: Mar 4, 1861 to Apr 9, 1865 American Civil War Dec 6, 1865 Slavery Is Abolished Jun 4, 1919 Women Get The Right To Vote Period: Oct 29, 1929 to Dec 7, 1941 The Great Depression Period: May 7, 1954 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Jul 20, 1969 The First Moon Landing Sep 11, 2001 The 9-11 Terrorist Attack
