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American Timeline

  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    The American Revolution was the start of America. It was when "Americans" went against Great Britain so they could live in the new world under their own rules.
  • President George Washington

    President George Washington
    George Washington started up the process of America choosing their leaders (president).
  • The Gold Rush

    The Gold Rush
    Not only did the Gold rush bring riches to America, but it also brought a huge population to America. One small town of 200 in California ended up with 36,000 residents during the time of the gold rush.
  • The Civil War

    The Civil War
    The Civil war was over all of the debates between the north and the south. The sotherners were farmers and used slaves to collect the crops while the northern people ran businesses and didnt like having slaves.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The great depression happened after the stock market crashed causing tons of people to loose jobs. The Great depression was one of the lowest points in American history.
  • World War 2

    World War 2
    World War 2 was another war that included many different countries all over the world. It started when the germans invaded poland and ultimately ended when the Allies defeated the Axis in 1945.
  • Pearl Harbour

    Pearl Harbour
    The Attack on pearl Harbor took out a lot of our naval power. This attack weakend us but we were still able to fight back.
  • The War in Vietnam

    The War in Vietnam
    The War in vietnam was another American victory. It prevented communists from "taking over."
  • The moon landing

    The moon landing
    The moon landing was a huge accomplishment for science. It got technology and space exploration booming.
  • 9-11

    9-11
    9-11 was the turning point in Americanb security. Americans realised how easily terrorists could damage us mentally and physically.