History of the United States of Slem

  • Feb 1, 1200

    Freedom From Germany

    United Colonies of Slem break away from Germany in order to gain freedom of trade and have less labor laws. Germany lets the UCS go because it does not view them as prosperous and has to many other territories to govern.
  • Jul 20, 1210

    Formation of New Government

    UCS forms a republic government hinged on the workforce and general public.
  • Jun 30, 1289

    War With Czech Republic

    UCS goes to war with the Czech Republic over trade sanctions imposed by the Czech Republic.
  • Apr 21, 1295

    Surrender to Czech Republic

    Czech Republic wins the war and cuts off trade with UCS/ makes them give ten percent of all raw materials excavated.
  • Nov 14, 1300

    UCS changes goals

    UCS still recovering from the war focuses on building a strong military generating millions of new jobs and creating once again a strong working class.
  • Jan 14, 1330

    Invasion of Czech Republic

    After building up their country again, the UCS invades the Czech Republic for their freedom
  • Mar 14, 1331

    Czech Republic Surrenders

    Czech Republic loses and is turned into the District of Slem under the UCS’s rule.
  • Period: Mar 14, 1331 to Jul 30, 1480

    Prosperity

    The UCS works together and becomes very united and economically sound. The country and it's district are prosperous.
  • Jul 30, 1480

    Decision time

    After many years of peace there is an upset in the capital of UCS. Many citizens want to invade Europe for economic glory. An equal number of citizens don’t want war and violence.
  • Mar 23, 1500

    Final Decision made

    The citizens who want to invade Europe finally outnumber those who don’t and United Colonies of Slem turn into the United States of Slem with a dictator in the form of a timocracy.
  • Period: Mar 23, 1500 to Nov 28, 1535

    Military Buildup

    The USS builds up its miltary strenght once again. The dictator makes sure everyone is doing their part in preparing for the war. The people of the District of CZech Republic are forced to work bad conditions and give the USS everything they have.
  • Jan 12, 1550

    USS Succeeds

    The USS succeeds in taking over half of Europe and decides to stop there. New Citizens of the USS are taxed heavily, but taken care of.
  • Period: Jun 17, 1552 to Mar 22, 1575

    Rebuilding

    Work to rebuild destroyed areas from the war takes place. The new USS is divided up into 13 states each with their own presiding officers underneath the dicator. New government rules are established as well as rights and foreign policies.
  • USS Becomes a Success

    After many bumps and shakes since the end of the war, the USS finally takes hold and becomes a world superpower. It manages to secure good foreign relationships and trade deals. Citizens are happy and the nation is a success.
  • Dictator Rostanbol Takes Office

    Dictator Rostanbol takes office as new dictator of the USS. Promising economic and military prosperity, he quickly gains support.
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    Happiness

    The USS continues to succeed even to this current day. Although it has its ups and downs and wars and depressions, overall it is pretty succesful. The citizens are happy and the foreign policies/governmental rules keep everyone in check.