Settlement and Growth of the United States

  • Native Americans

    Native Americans

    The U.S. makes first Native American reservation.
  • African American

    African American

    Congress bans importing slaves
  • Mexican-American War

    Mexican-American War

    The Mexican-American War ends and the U.S. gets more land and people under its jurisdiction.
  • Slavery Ends

    Slavery Ends

    The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery.
  • World War I

    World War I

    The U.S. enters WW I
  • Refugees

    Refugees

    The United States allows refugees fleeing persecution in their native lands.