T.Blessing, Period 1

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    INdustrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution marks a major turning point in human history; almost every aspect of daily life was eventually influenced in some way. Most notably, average income and population began to exhibit unprecedented sustained growth.
  • Signing of Dercaration of Independance

    The Declaration of Independence was and still is so important to America because it formally declared that the thirteen colonies of North America were free and independent from British control.
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories.
  • Dawes Act

    A federal law to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners by providing cooperating families with 160 acres of land for farming or 320 acres for grazing.
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression lasted from 1929 to 1941. It was a severe economic downturn caused by an overly-confident, over-extended stock market and a drought that struck the South.
  • Stock Market Crash

    On October 29, 1929, Black Tuesday hit Wall Street as investors traded some 16 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange in a single day.
  • signing of the U.S. Constitution

    On September 17, 1787, the Constitution was signed. The Constitution of the United States of America is signed by 38 of 41 delegates present at the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. The members of the Constitutional Convention signed the United States Constitution
  • Apollo 11 landing on the moon

    Apollo 11 flight that landed the first humans on the moon and safely returned them to Earth. Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins launched from Florida on July 16, 1969. Armstrong and Aldrin ventured out onto the lunar surface on July 20, 1969.
  • My Birthday

    I was born in the Ephrata Hospital, on December 21, 2000. I have 2 brothers named, Kyle and Ryan and 1 sister named, Amber, and I also have 1 dog and her name is Madison. On my free time I like to take long walks and hangout with my frienfds. My number 1 intreast is gymnastics.
  • Terrorist attacks of September

    On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States.
  • Cattle Drive

    A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.