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America's bloodiest war. The conflct of the Civil War (1861-65) was between the Union and the Confederate States of America and resulted in the death of more than 620,000, with millions more injured.
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In 1865 the u.s house of representative passed the 13th amendment to the constitution getting rid of slavery in America
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Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army at Appomattox Court House Virginia, This ultimately ended the American Civil War
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John Wilkes Booth fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln at a play at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. This happened only five days after general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army at Appomattox Court House, Virginia.
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The recontruction was the process of rebuilding the south.
During this period southern state legislatures passed restrictive black codes. The purpose of this is to control the labor and behavior of former slaves and other African Americans. -
Johnson impeached for removing his secretary of war . He was the first president to be impeached
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The industrialization revolution was a period during the 18th through 19th century rural societies in Europe and America became industrial and urban. The industrial revolution ultimately founded in britain.
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The Gilded Age was basically the growth of industry and a wave of immigrants in america.The production of iron and steel rose tremendously and increased the demand for improved transportation.
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Thomas Edison created the light bulb October 22nd 1879. Later he continued to improve this design to create the elctric lamp.
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A rally in Chicago in supporting of striking workers ended with a bomb is thrownkilling six policemen and hurting more than 60 others
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The Interstate Commerce Act prevented unfair practices by railroads
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Henry Fricks shut down the factory and locks out its employees
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This was a conflict between between Spain and the United States.The result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
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The war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris on December 10, 1898. they agreed on terms favorable to the U.S which allowed temporary American control of Cuba.
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Theodore Roosevelt mediated and war ended with the two sides agreeing on the treaty of pourtsmouth
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World War 1 was a global war that centred in Europe .Also it began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918
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Germany sent a message to mexico promised the return of new mexico , ariona and texas . The telegram outraged the u.s
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Espionage Act 1917 allowed government cenorship of the mails imprisonment for those who interferd with the draft
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Series of striks and random bombing by anarchists lede mant americans to fear communist revolution
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Two Italian men were arrested in 1920 for murder of a guard durnig a robbery . It was an unfair trail
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Gaves women the right to vote while flappers wore looser clothing and went out. Also women had more opportimitirs in job and education
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The stock market crash. Stock prices dropped everyone was trying to sell but no one wanted to buy
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Franklin D Roosevelt won the presidential elction . He plan to end the great depression
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Roosevelt declared a bank holiday to prevent bank runs ,allow federal inspection
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Japan decided to attack the u.s first and launched a surprise attack on the u.s pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor
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Hitler commited suicide at the end of April 1945. Germany surrendered on may 7 1945 known as V-Day
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The u.s invested $2 billion in the project. It was secret project to develope the atomic bomb
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The United State would give help to free people resisting communism
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The U.S announced the Marshall Plan. The U.S will give economic aid to the countries of western europe
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1950 senator Joseph claim to have evidence of communist spies in the state deparment
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In little rock the governor order the national guard to prevent nine black students from entering in an all white school
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Group of 12 blacks and whites right scticist launched the Freedom Rides. The freedom Riders were recruited by the congress of racial equality
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A supposed attack on American ships congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. This gave Johnson extraordianry powers of intervention
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Black Panther was formed by Bobby Seake and Hnery Newton to proctect black neighborhood in Oakland, California
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Congressed passed this act limiting thr President power to commit troops over seas witout approval
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1937 Dr.Kissinger signed the Paris Peace Accord with the North Vietnam. The u.s withdrew all the troops but theystill sent aid