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(NO EXACT DATE) Industrial Revolution)
The first Industrial Revolution began near 1750, this transition was going from hand methods to machines, that would also mean new mechanical manufacturing and also using iron throughout the process, it would simply make everything easier but there were downfalls... farmers had to move to townhouses, and the last one i will be examplifying is that, Crime was also a persistent problem and diseases spread quickly in the more populated groups of people. -
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was signed by, our 7th president Andrew Jackson, in 1830 providing for the general resettlement of Native Americans to land West of the Mississippi River. -
Homestead Act
Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land. -
Atomic Bombing on Hiroshima
The United States becomes the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry during wartime when it drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Though the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan marked the end of World War II, many historians argue that it also ignited the Cold War. -
March on Washington "I have a dream" speech
1963, August 28th, there was a big motovational speech held, that changed many opinions about equality
The two most noteworthy speeches came from John Lewis and Martin Luther King, Jr. -
My Birthday!
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9/11
On September 11,2001 bombs striked the twin towers. had killed over 3,000 people and over 400 police officers and firefighters. The collision caused a massive explosion that showered burning debris over surrounding buildings and the streets below. America was under attack.