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Declaration of Independence
The United States Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. -
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was strongly influenced by the Virginia Declaration of Rights, written by George Mason. Other precursors include English documents such as the Magna Carta, the Petition of Right, the English Bill of Rights, and the Massachusetts Body of Liberties. -
Mexican American War
The Mexican-American War between 1846-1848 marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil. It pitted a politically divided and militarily unprepared Mexico against the expansionist-minded -
Emancipation Proclamation
was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln. It changed the federal legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the designated areas of the South from slave to free. -
American Civil War
was a civil war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865, between the North and the South.the Civil War began primarily as a result of the long-standing controversy over the enslavement of black people. -
WW1
World War 1 begin in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and lasted until 1918. During the conflict, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire (Central Powers) fought against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy Romania, Japan and the United States. -
Nineteenth Amendment
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex.and that an amendment was needed to change state laws denying women the right to vote. -
Black Tuesday
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Stock Market Crash of 1929 or the Great Crash, was a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. -
Stock Market Crash
During the 1920s, the U.S. stock market underwent rapid expansion, reaching its peak in August 1929, after a period of wild speculation. By then, production had already declined and unemployment had risen, leaving stocks in great excess of their real value. -
WW2
was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. more than 100 million people from over 30 countries.World War II was the deadliest conflict in human history, marked by 50 to 85 million fatalities, most of whom were civilians in the Soviet Union and China. -
The Manhattan Project
This happened during WWII It was a secret base to do atomic bombs and nuclear weapons. Here is where the bombs to attack Japan were made. -
Pearl Harbor
(December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. The strike climaxed a decade of worsening relations between the United States and Japan. -
D Day
On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. -
Hiroshima Bombing
An atomic bomb hit the city of hiroshima in japan. The bom was used to make the japanese get out of war. It happened during WWII
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The Cold War
The Cold War rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. Lasted for decades and resulted in anti-communist suspicions and international. Some incidents that led the two superpowers to the brink of nuclear disaster. -
Assassination of John F Kennedy
By the fall of 1963, President John F. Kennedy and his political advisers were preparing for the next presidential campaign. Although he had not formally announced his candidacy, it was clear that President Kennedy was going to run and he seemed confident about his chances for re-election. -
Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
At the center of the widespread social and political upheaval of the 1960s were the civil rights movement, opposition to the Vietnam War, the emergence of youth-oriented counterculture, and the establishment and reactionary elements that pushed back against change. The April 4, 1968, assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., the most prominent civil rights leader, revealed the tragic, violent consequences that could result from a country’s political polarization. -
Lunar Landing Mission(Apollo 11)
Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two people on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin, both American, landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle and competing with the USSR to what country arrives first to the space. -
9/11
This event was a terrorist attack and the US was attacked by airplanes. Four of them crashed in the towers. more than 2000 people were killed and other 6000 was injured. This happened in New York city -
The First African-American US president
Barack Obama do story when he was the first African American to be elected to the presidency. then he wins the elections and his presidency begins in January 20, 2009 to January 20, 2017.
he wins to the republican candidate John McCain and nine months later he wins the Nobel Prize
