15 events in US history

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  • The seven years war begins

    The seven years war begins

    A conflict between the British and French. The colonies are in the middle of it
  • The seven years war is finished

    The seven years war is finished

    The British are victorious and gain Canada and other overseas territories
  • The Treaty of Paris ends the War of Independence.

    The Treaty of Paris ends the War of Independence.

    The American colonies win they’re independence
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

    The US purchases Louisiana from Napoleon for $15 million.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    On 18 June the USA declares war on Britain.
  • Population growth

    Population growth

    The population of the USA reaches 20 million
  • Texas independence

    Texas independence

    The Texas war for independence begins from Mexico
  • Texas independence

    Texas independence

    The Texas Declaration of Independence is signed.
  • Texas joins the union

    Texas joins the union

    Texas is a new state
  • American-Mexican war

    American-Mexican war

    The Mexican War begins.
  • California gold rush

    California gold rush

    Huge numbers of people move to California in search of gold
  • End American-Mexican war

    End American-Mexican war

    Fighting between Americans and Mexicans cease. Americans gain territory.
  • American civil war

    American civil war

    Civil war begins on 12 April when Unionist troops are ordered to evacuate Fort Sumter.
  • Lincoln is dead

    Lincoln is dead

    Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous day
  • Us buys Alaska

    Us buys Alaska

    The USA buys Alaska from the Russians.