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Colonial america
A list of the colonies are Connecticut Colony,
Delaware Colony,
Georgia Colony,
Maryland Colony,
Massachusetts (included Maine),
New Jersey Colony,
New York Colony,
New Hampshire Colony,
North Carolina Colony,
Pennsylvania Colony,
Rhode Island Colony,
South Carolina Colony,
Virginia Colony. The dates of founding independence -
French-Indian War
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American Revolution
The conflict arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britain’s 13 North American colonies and the colonial government, which represented the British crown. -
Declaration of independence
The one who wrote the declaration of independence was thomas jeffereson. Three rights that are listed are to bear arms, pursue happiness, and equality. The purpose for this is to give people rights and so people would be independent from the British -
Constitutional convention
What happened in that event is that they decided how America was going to be goverened. The oldest member there was Benjamin Franklin. -
Louisiana Purchase
the United States purchased 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. -
womens rights movement
The leaders for this event are susan B. Anthony and Matilda Joslyn Gage. They wanted rights so they can be independent and can get jobs. -
Emancipation Proclamation
declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free." -
Civil war
The civil war was caused because of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the one who led the war. -
Spanish-American War April 1898
The Spanish-American War was an important turning point in the history of both antagonists. -
ww1
Woodrow Wilson was the president during world war 1 -
World War 2
During ww2 we fought Italy, Germany, and Japan. The president during this time was Franklin D. Roosevelt. The generals were MacArthur and George Patton -
Great Depression
Herbert Hoover was the president during the event of the great depression. -
Civil rights movement
The key leaders during this time was MLK and Rosa Parks. The civil rights was to fight for african american rights. -
Cold War
The main concern during the cold war was that the Soviet Union would obtain control of the Western European countries through either invasions or by communist takeovers of unstable governments. -
9/11/01
What happened in this event is that terrorists attacked the twin towers.