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Columbus discovered america and claimed an island for spain, he also started a colony.
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Europeans begin building successful settlements
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Great Britian controls the majority of north American land bordering the Atlantic coast.
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Great Britian and France are plunged into a war, Britain wins and gains a large chunk of Canada
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Great Britain angers the american colonists by imposing taxes that limits their freedom. This angered the colonists around Boston the most.
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The American Revolution was one of the least bloodiest conflicts in the nation's history
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The American Colonists declare independance from Great Britain. they are the first country to ever do this. This is the date it was completed
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The USA Constitution was signed by the leaders of the united states. it is still in place today
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The Americans Agreed to purchase Louisiana. Though this could had led to their downfall. America and Canada also started expanding into the west.
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Industrialization changes the face of the earth, a massive economy boom was the result. This Economic Boom halted at the civil war, where the south was unable to trade cotton. the North was able to receive enough cotton, though.
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The Texas Revolution was not a very deadly conflict, there where virtually no major battles. The majority of American Volunteers came from Tennessee
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Texas Joins, and sparks off the Mexican War
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The Mexican War was a failure on the Mexican's Part, They lost most of the Battles, and lost about half of their land to the USA.
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The 49's went to california to find GOLD!
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The American Civil War was because of disputes over slavery, economics, and politics. The northern states and California fought for the union, 11 Southern states formed a confederacy. it started with 6, after fort sumter, there were 11. 2 more stars where put on the major battle flag used for most of the civil war, they represented the 2 other slave states.
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There where 4 territories-Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and new brunswick.
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Alaska is the largest state. it was purchased from russia!
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World War one was one of the scariest wars to participate in. new battlefield technoligy revolutionized warfare
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Canada gains full independance from britain. it fought of ww2
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After WW1, People beleived that wars were over. they were wrong. World War 2 is the 2nd bloodiest war America has ever participated in. Next to the civil war.