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This is when the continental congress officially signs and holds the Declaration of Independence. After the war with great britan, when they became independent.
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The Constitution was officially signed on this date, originally written in philadelphia. Itt separates power and rights. laws must be constitutional to be an actual law.
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Lewis and Clark's expedition started in 1803. They have traveled west to explore new land and were helped by sacagawea. Sacagawea kept them alive througout their journey west.
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The CA gold rush was in 1848 when James, struck gold in CA. People came from all over the US to the gold rush. They could get $16 an ounce.
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The Ku Klux Klan was a a group of southerners that wanted to terrorize blacks.
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Barbed wire was invented at this time. It stopped cowboys cattle drives and protects lands from other people.
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Democratic leaders agreed to let the Republicans keep the White House in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South.
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The chinses were excluded from america which was called the chinese exclusoin act. The stole jobs from americans and we did not let them in.
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black thursday brings the twenties to a hault, with a great economical depression. The stock markets crashed for a long period of time. No one had anything to sell.
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it began with related conflicts from earlier, it involved the vast majority of the worlds nation. Everything was settle with world war two.. almost.
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The first manned mission was appollo 11 landing on the moon. neil armstrong and buzz aldren were the man on the moon. this was the first event that went to the moon. "One step for man, one leap for mankind."
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it was when i was born!!
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9/11 was a terrifying attack. many were killed from the two planes crashing through the buildings. this was the almost terrizing attack in history.
