History

By KhalayahNewsome

  • The United States Army is established

    US army formed

  • The United States Marine Corps is established

    United states Marine Crops

  • Declaration of Independence

    Seconotial Congress declaring independence

  • The Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation

    Weaker government and states got more power individually

  • French join the war against the British

    France was on of US allies so they helped US fight against British

  • The Treaty of Paris 1783

    Peace made between great britian and the US

  • Lousinana Purchase

    Purchase of the louisiana territory from the United States
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    War with England (1812)

    greqt britian and the US fighting due to british violating the marqtime rights of the US

  • Trail of Tears

    Native Americans reclocating to what is now called indian territory.
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    Texas Revolution

    Colonists rebelling from the US
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    Battle of the Alamo

    Battle between mexico and republic texas
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    The Civil War

    Northern and Southern war one main reason was a result of slavery.

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    All people who were slaves were now free
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    Reconstruction Era

    America was resronstructing after being destroyed.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1875

    Allowed people of color all access to public transportation and accommidations
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    Spanish American War

    War between Spain and the US
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    Charles Lindbergh

    Mainly known for making a nonstop flight while being a solo pilot from NY to Paris
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    World War I (WWI)

    First global world war

  • The Panama Canal opens for business.

    Panama Canal was made for a faster way of trade with countries

  • The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War I.

    when germany had surrendered to have peace and stop WWI

  • Nineteenth Amendment

    Giving citizens the right to vote

  • First radio broadcast in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    KDKA is known as the first radio brodcasted in Pittsburgh

  • Black Tuesday

    Major stock crash leading to great depression
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    World War II

    Global war that included axies and alliances

  • Pearl Harbor

    a sneaked planned unexpected military strike on the US from Japan

  • DDay

    Canadian and British forces invaded Normany region

  • The Cold War began between the United States and the Soviet Union

    US entered cold war to stop the spread of communism
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    1st atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.

    when US dropped an atomic bomb on Japan killing almost 100,00 people immediantly
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    Baby Boom

    Increase of baby birth mainly due to men returning from war and economic success.
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    Korean War

    war between north and south korea after the north korea army invaded
    non communist south korea
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    Brown v. Board of Education

    Court Case that resulted in the desegregation of schools.
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    Vietnam War

    War between Vietnam and the US that resulted in many innocent Vietnam citizens loosing their life

  • Sputnik Satellite

    A satellite was launched by the Soviet Union and took 2 months before returning back down to the atmosphere

  • NASA formed

    civilian space program controlled by the US goverment

  • Civil Rights Act of 1960

    act to enforce civil rights
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    falll of the berlin wall

    wall that divided berlin and was later put to fall due to poiliical changes

  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    35th United States president who was assisinated

  • apollo 11

    spaceflight that allowed humans to land on the moon
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    watergate scandal

    biggest presidental scandal that was done by President Nixon
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    Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm)

    millitary operation to expel Iraq forces from Kuwait

  • September 11th

    terrorist attacks from islamic group