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The tensions of the 13 colonies struck this war into happening, which led to colonial resistance.
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Andrew Jackson's rise of the reformation of a new nation after the American Revolution.
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1789-1797
Party: Federalist -
This was a religious movement that sparked other movements. This movement focused around bringing relgious to be "free will".
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1797-1801
Party:Federalist -
1801- 1809
Party: Democratic- Republican -
1809-1817
Party: Democratic- Republican -
Manifest Destiny was the belief that it was Gods calling to move westward and expand.
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This war involved America and Britain primarily about trade.
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The Era of Good Feelings reflected the need of national purpose after the War of 1812.
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1817-1825
Party: Democratic- Republican -
This movement advocated for the reducing of alcohol consumption, which was a concern to public health.
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1825-1829
Party: Whigs -
1829-1837
Party: Democratic -
This era mainly focused on the president, Andrew Jackson's, and his expansion of political participation.
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This act forced the removal of Native Americans out of their land, east of the Mississippi River.
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1837-1841
Party: Democratic -
1837-1841
Party: Whig -
The Oregon Trail was a 2,000 mile road that was the main means for transportation of emigrants for trade and other things.
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1841-1845
Party: Whig -
The Great Famine was a time of mass starvation and constant disease spread in the US. The disease that was being spread was known to be able to be cured by a potato plant which increased immigration to Irish countries because of potato crops. 🟪
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1845-1849
Party: Democratic -
A conflict between the US and Mexico over mostly territory in the southwest.
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This was the very first convention for women's rights in the US. This was the birthplace of the Women's Suffrage Movement.
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1849-1850
Party: Whigs -
1850-1853
Party: Whigs -
1853-1857
Party: Democratic -
This act allowed territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide weather the wanted slavery through popular sovereignty.
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1857-1861
Party: Democratic -
1861-1865
Party: Union -
This war was between the North and South and was primarily about slavery and state rights.
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This era was focused around multiple social and political reform movements.
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1865-1869
Party: Democratic -
The Gilded Age happened between the Reconstruction Acts and the Progressive Era. It was a time known for flashy and gold materials being used for everything.
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Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while watching a play by a citizen due to economic hardships. He died soon after due to his wounds.
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This amendment abolished slavery throughout the country EXCEPT for punishment for crime.
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This was a series of Acts passed during this time that were aimed to help reconstruct the South after the Civil War. This consisted of Military, Amendments and Constitutions.
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The 14th Amendment was made to guarantee citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the US.
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1869-1877
Party: Republican -
The 15th Amendment was made to protect the voting rights of US citizens without discrimination of color or race.
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These laws enforced racial segregation in the southern United States. This applied in education, workplaces and public facilities.
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1877-1881
Party: Republican -
This was a movement which bridged the gap between wealthy and poor in urban areas.
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1881
Party: Republican -
1881-1885
Party: Republican -
The Chinese Exclusion Act prohibited the immigration of Chinese workers.
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1885-1889
1893-1897
Party: National Democratic -
1889-1893
Party: Republican -
This was a significant court case regarding racial segregation. It sparked the idea of " separate but equal" in public places
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1897-1901
Party: Republican -
This war was short, only 6 weeks but caused by a fight over Spanish territory.
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1901-1909
Party: Republican -
1909-1913
Party: Republican -
1913-1921
Party: Republican -
The war began due to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. This war caused multiple casualties.
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The Roaring 20's was a period of change in culture and economic well being.
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This was a two day massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma which was a mass shooting which lost many lifes.
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ERA stands for Equal Rights Amendment. This time was very significant because it was a central part of the women's suffrage during this time and brought attention to discrimination while voting.
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1923-1929
Party: Republican -
The Wall Street stock market crash was a very significant, severe and sudden crash which triggered the Great Depression
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1929-1933
Party: Republican -
The Great Depression was a time of economic hardship which caused a crash in the stock market.
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1933-1945
Party: Democratic -
The Chicano Movement was a social and political movement which advocated for civil rights of Mexican Americans.
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World War 2 was set off by Nazi's attack on Poland. We mostly connect this war with the Holocaust.
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The force of relocation and incarceration of Japanese including US citizens.
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The Zoot Suit Riots was a series of violent murders of people wearing "zoot suits" in the city of LA.
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1945-1953
Party: Democratic -
The Cold War was started by the tension between the US and the Soviet Union. The United States won.
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The Korean War was a battle between North and South Korea and the UN, which caused tension to lead to the Cold War.
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1953-1961
Party: Republican -
The Cold War laid this war to be done, but also everyone was scared of the communist expansion.
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A social and political movement that was sparked by discrimination and assimilation policies against Native Americans.
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1961-1963
Party: Democratic -
1963-1969
Party: Democratic -
1969-1974
Party: Republican -
These riots were police raid of the Stonewall Inn because of racism and discrimination.
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1974-1977
Party: Republican -
1977-1981
Party: Democratic -
1981-1989
Party: Republican -
The Second National March on Washington was a March to advocate for Lesbian and Gay rights.
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1989-1993
Party: Republican -
Contemporary History is modern day history and all of the new and advanced technology.
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1993-2001
Party: Democratic -
2001-2009
Party: Republican -
9/11 was a time of terrorist attacks in NY, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Many lives were lost and it is still widely know today
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2009-2017
Party: Democratic -
2017-2021
Party: Republican -
COVID-19 was a widespread pandemic that threw the world off for months into years. Many schools and other places were shut down and masks were required which left the world in a lock down state.
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2021-2025
Party: Democratic -
2025- Present
Party: Republican