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colonial america
new york(1733), new jersey(1733), pennsylvania(1681), virginia(1607), north carolina(1733), south carolina(1733), massachusetts(1620), new hampshire(1733), maryland(1733), georgia(1733), connecticut(1733), rhode island(1733), delaware(1638) -
french indian war
ended 1763 -
american revolution
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declareration independence
life liberty pursuit of happiness
Thomas Jefferson
to separate themselves from great britain -
constitution convention
ended- september 17, 1787
how america was going to be governed
benjamin franklin -
louisiana purchase
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women right's movement
lucy stone, susna b.anthony, matilda joslyn gage, abby kelly foster
women would be involved just like men were -
civil war
Abraham lincoln
To free lsaves from slave states
april 12 1861-may 9 1865 -
emancipation proclamation
freed the slaves from confedrate states -
world war 1
ended november 11, 1918
president woodrow wilson -
Great Depression
President Herbert Hoover -
world war 2
ended- september 2 1945
russia, germany, japan
harry s. truman, Franklin d roosevelt
Dwight D. eisenhower -
cold war
ended in 1991
communism -
civil rights movement
martin luther king jr., malcom x ,rosa parks
end segragation rascism disgrimination -
spanish war
ended August 1898 -
9/11/01
terriorists attacked the us