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A war between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America broke out after the Confederate States of America left the Union in 1860 and 1861 due to disagreements and differences on topics like slavery, sectionalism, and secession.
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The Wright Brothers created history after being the first to have powered flight controlled by man proving that human flight was possible and opening the book to powered aviation
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the Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic crash due to a stock price crash in the United States of America, bank failures, and the collapse of the money supply and money standard
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A global war involving many of the world's countries. Forming two sides of the battle, the military alliances of the axis and the allies were temporarily allied countries who fought together against the opposing alliance. The war was caused after Adolf Hitler's invasion of Poland to spite France into declaring war on Germany. Causing many global problems like an economic depression and millions left dead.
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An attack from the allies on Normandy including landing operations and airborne operations caused history's largest seaborne invasion.
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A period of geopolitical tension between the United States of America and the Soviet Union including their allies from after WW2. It was mainly caused by hatred and rivalry between the two nearly causing nuclear warfare. But no battles were actually fought through the military but rather ended after the berlin wall was destroyed leading to straying away from physical warfare.
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When Rosa Parks refused to give her seat up to a white man, starting a chain of events creating multiple civil rights acts and eventually the civil rights movement
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A political movement to abolish institutional racism, discrimination, and disenfrachisement in the United States of America
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A speech, given to show that blacks deserved the same rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" that whites already enjoy.
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The first American spaceflight that first brought humans to the moon allowing them to land and walk on the lunar surface. Also marking the day the American flag was planted on the moon