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Post WWI Rough Riders
They were a groupe of soilders that follower Roosivelt. Most of the rough riders were made up of athietes, cowboys and Ranchers. -
Post WWI Big Stick Policy
This refers to president Rosevelts statement in which he says "speak softly, and carry a big stick.". It is a threat meaning our big stick is our powerful military. -
Progressive era Food and Drug act
It was because of Upton Sinclair and his novel discribing in great detrail the un sanitary conditions that the acct was put in place. Now all meats and food have to be inspected before sale. -
Progressive era triangle factory fire
The fire clamed the lives of 146 young immagrant workers. It also really higlighted the inhumane working conditions the imagrats had to face everyday. -
Progresive era Imigration act
This Act was to limit the amount of people coming into our country. it stoped the undisriable people from entering our country. -
Post WWI Treaty of Versailles
This is one of the many peace treaties at the end of WWI. It took 6 months of nigocieation to finally concould and agree on this treaty. -
The Roaring 20's
This was a time period when the econimy was bombing. Te stocks were rising and people were makeing large amounts of money. This was only a couple years before the great depression. -
The Great Depression
This is the ecomimicaly worst day in American history all our stocks crashed sending our nation into a depression. This day is also known as Black Tuesday. -
The New Deal
The was a mulititued of progrmas the were sopose to help the Nation recover faster from the depression. President rossevelt was responcible for the programs. -
World war ...Pearl harbor
This was a suprise military attack cunducted by the japaines naval fleet. The attack made the U.S enter WWII. -
World war......Declared war on Japan
The United States congress declared war on the emporior of Japan. This was in responce to the attak on Pearl Harbor. -
World war...Bombing Hurioshima
During the final stage of world war 2 the united states sent and lanched an atomic bomb at there island. This was the first and only use of nueclear wepons in wartime. -
American Growth...Baby Boomers
This is time period that is imposible to give a precice date because it happed over a period of time. It started right after WWII when family members were comming home. -
American Growth... Automobile Boom
This was the time for cars people were starting to have larger familys and need cars to transport them more easly. This is when or nation was took over by the automobile. -
The Cold war... Warsaw pact
Was a collective tready amoung 8 communist nations. This pact was involved with the solviet Union moving into west germany. -
American Growth....Interstate Highway system
This system of faster traval was formed by Dewhite D Esenhower. This is a webbing of freeways that make traval easier and more efficent. -
Cold War.....President Nixon resinse
President nixon resingins from office because of the watergate scandal. He did not want to be impeached so he choose to resign. -
The Cold war....Berlin wall falls
This is when the berlin wall falls and east germans go to the west. West Germans also go to the east this was an act instated by the U.S challenging germany to tair down the wall. -
Present... Columbine school shooting
This is another tradgic tail of our Nation a school had a shooting that caused the death of 12 people. This to Me is one of the most sickening things to happen in history because it is very real and could happen anywhere at anytime. There have been several more shootings after this one but this is still the most famous. -
Present.... The world trade centers are attacked
This was the saddest day in our nations history. On this day we were attacked by a corrdinated terrorist group which flew four commercial jets into some of our nations most prized buildings. -
Present...First African American President
This a very important date for American History our countrie has done nothing but segrigate our blacks and whites but thanks to docter king we can all live equally. This is the date our first black president was elected to office.
