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Revolutionary War With Great Britain
- The 13 colonies wanted to be set free from the British rule.
- In 1783 the 13 colonies won the war and became the United States.
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Past Important history
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Declaration of Independence
- The Declaration of Independence was written.
- After the Revolutionary War the Declaration of Independence was signed.
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Constitution
- The constitution was made to form a strong central government.
- The constitution was signed in 1788.
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Lewis and Clark were sent out on an expedition to explore the western U.S, to declare the Western land theirs and expand the United States.
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Indian Removal Act
- The Europeans made Native Americans move to the west, where there was bad land fro growing food or finding food.
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The Industrial Revolution Started
- Started making machines to make goods instead of by hand.
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Civil War and Reconstruction
- There was a war to stop slavery between the northern and southern United States.
- Then the Jim Crow Laws eventually came into play.
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World War One Started
- The U.S were alies.
- The United States ships were being sunk by submerines, so after that we decided to go to war.
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World War Two Started
- The holocaust was going on.
- Terroists bomed Pear Harbor in the U.S, which made us go to war.
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The Fight for Civil Rights
- African Americans began to unite to win their civil rights.
- Boycotts and leaders came to be about, such as the leader Martin Luther King Jr. was involved.
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Terrorists Attack on the United States
- Terrorists flew airplanes into major places in the U.S. and killed many fellow citizens.
- Then came the United States pay back and led forces invade Afghanistan.
- This changed The U.S. forever.
