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United States History Class Timeline 2013

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    The Years of the Revolutionary War

    The American Revolution War or the American War of Independence began as a war between the thirteen colonies and the Kingdom of Great Britian. But the war grew as a world war between Britian on one side, and the newly formed United States, Mysore, Spain, Netherlands, France on the other side. By June 1776 the Americans were in full control of every state, but then the British Royal had captured New York and made it there own main base.
  • The Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    The Signing of the Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Indenpendence was signed July 4 1776 by the Continental Congress. The continental congress sighned this document to make the united states of amarica a nation. This made this state no longer a part of Braitian.
  • Ratification of the United States Constitution

    Ratification of the United States Constitution
    Ratification of the United States Constitution was done on September 17, 1787. This document proveded the bill of rights. this made a state completed.
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase was approved on April, 30, 1803. Jefferson bought the land for the Amercians for the Mississippi River. The Misssissippi River they really wanted so that they had New Orleans port for shipping goods for money. This also made are notion duble in size makeing more farm land for the Amercaian(McDougal Littel, 346).
  • The Lewis and Clark Journey

    The Lewis and Clark Journey
    The Lewis and Clark Journey in July 1803. They where hired by the presedent Jefferson to explore the Louisiana purchase. On there jurney the saw maney animals and plants that they took back to show the world of there discovery on there trip.this changed are world today because of there amazing journey(McDougal Littel page 348).
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    The Trail of Tears in the 1830 was a big deal in are U.S.A. This all sarted when the presided said that the native amercans must move from where they where and go somewhere else. Must of the people did move but the Cherreck native americans said no and where forst to move away from there home. 4,000 women and kids died on the juneny. After they all died it has became the trail of tears and is now a nation park(http://www.history.com/topics/trail-of-tears, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trail_of).
  • The Texes Revolution

    The Texes Revolution
    The Texes Revolution in aprail, 1, 1836 started by the amercaians getting mad at the mexicans by wonting there freedom. The Texens killed nearly half of the mexicans. After that the mexicans signed a treaty sayingthat the Texens have there freedom so it became a independent nation(McDougal Littel, page 430).
  • The War with mexico

    The War with mexico
    The war with mexica started on aprial 25 1846. Us americans inated mexico. there where more then one war in mexico. for example one of them is the santa anna and our trops. they had 15,000 troups and after two bloody days of war they finily surendered. well after the war was over e have one(McDougal Littell, 436).
  • The Calfornia Gold Rush

    The Calfornia Gold Rush
    The Calfornia Gold Rush in 1848 on jan, 24. the gold rush just started in like a mounth before when the mexens lost Califina to the united states. this lead to alot of amercains, mexeans, belgren, irish, china people to come to Califina for gold hoping to be rich. After so maney people came they named them the forty-niners(McDougal Littel, page 440).
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    1852 Uncle Tom's Cabian was made. it was writen about slaves by Harriet Beecher Stowe. this book made the north and the south made at each other because of this book being puplised and sold.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    On March 1855 is when it l atarted. Antislavery settlers rejected the govermett. These settlers on both side went to war. this went on for 3 years between the two of them, and the territory came to be could "bleeding kansas".
  • Harper Ferrie

    Harper Ferrie
    Harper Ferry was started on october 16 1859 by the hohn Brown's Raid. John Browns wonted to provoke slaves. the way to do this was to go through Harpers Ferry and thats what he did.
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    The Civil war

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    day 1
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    day 2
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    day 3
  • The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

     The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln was on the date April 15, 1865, this happned in Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C. This occurred five days after the commander Robert E Lee surrendered to the Union Army.
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    World War 1

    World war 1 started on July 28, 1914. World war 1 was a global war in Europe. The world war 1 lasted untill November 11, 1918. WOW thats was long war! There were more then 9 million solders were killed. On the first day the Austro-Hungarians fired the first shot to prepare for the invasion of Serbia.
  • The Stock Market Crash of 1929

    The Stock Market Crash of 1929
    The Stock Market Crash of October 1929 is also could Black Tuesday. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 helped start world war 11 at the end of 1941. 10 million men were taken out laber force and where put in too world war 11. this made that there where less non-manufacturing of consumer goods.
  • First appearance of Superman in comics

    First appearance of Superman in comics
    Superman was first published by DC comics. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster. Superman is a fictional character. at first they wanted to make him eveil but that did not go well so they made him well superman a hero.
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    World War ll

    The World War ll was also known as the Second World War. The war lasted 6 years, 1 day. Wow I wonder if they planed this to happen!?! On December 1941, Japan joined axis. Japan attacked United States and European Territores in the Pacific Ocean. In 1942 the axis stopped. Japan had never regained its earlier momentum. Japan had lost midway, to Hawaii
  • Japan's Attack on Pearl Harbor

     Japan's Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Japan's Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 forcd the United States into World War II against Japan, Germany and Italy.
  • The atomic bombing of Hiroshima

    The atomic bombing of Hiroshima
    The atomic bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945. The atomic bomd was also named big boy. In at least the 2 or 4 months there are 99,000 too 166,000 people in Hiroshima and half of the deaths were on the first day. The health department of Hiroshima estimated 60% of people died of the flash or fire burns. 30% of people died of falling equitment. 10% died of other things that happpened. Also some people died of radiation sickness.
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    The Years of the Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War is known as the American war. The year lasted 19 years, 5 months, 4 weeks and 1 day. Wow thats really long!!!! This war followed the first Idochina War fought by North Vietnam, China was supporting Idochina. This was also fought by South Vietnam supporting was the United States
  • Appearance of Spider-Man in Comics

    Appearance of Spider-Man in Comics
    Spider-Man was a fictional character. Spider-Man was made in the early 1960's. Spider-Man was bitten by a spider and got the ability of strength. Spider-Man also made up with his own invention witch was wrist-mounted spider shooting webs. This made him powerful and a super hero in the comics.
  • The March on Washington

    The March on Washington
    The March on Washington happened on August 28, 1963. It was when blacks did not have there freedom they wanted there rights. so people marched for there freedom where Martin Luther King, Jr gave his ''i have a dream speech'' to help give blacks there freedom.
  • The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy

    The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy
    John F. Kennedy was Inauguration on November 22, 1963. Joun F. Kennedy promested he was going to make sure that he made a contry to keep moving. he apled to most people because they said he hade a face of hope that he was going to make a diffenrent. Joun F. Kennedy became the youngest person the was every elected to be persident.
  • The First Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs

     The First Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs
    The first play off was on January 15, 1967 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, in calfina. The Green Bay Packers vs Kansas City Cheifs.
  • The First Inauguration of Ronald Reagan

    The First Inauguration of Ronald Reagan
    The First Inauguration of Ronald Reagan on January 20, 198. When President Reagan was going someplace he said to the croud "With thanks to Almighty God, I have been given a tag line, the get-off line, that everyone wants for the end of a toast or a speech, or anything else".
  • Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

    Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
    The Space Shuttle was broken in pieces 73 seconds until the flight. Seven crew members past away in that flight. The location of this incident was at Alantic Ocean, off the coast of central Florida. Several crew memebers are known to have survived is incident.
  • My birthday

    My birthday
    I was born
  • twin towers fell

    twin towers fell
    On september 11 2001in New York City a terrorist attack by Al Qaeda hit the Twin Towers. The Twin Towers fell with in 2 hours when it was hit. This attack made history because it hade a dramatic effect on the world. About 2500 people died with in the fall of the towers. This was the largest terrorist attack on US sol in history and would lead to the United States fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  • The inauguration of barack obama

    The inauguration of barack obama
    Barack Obama was the 44th president of the United States of America. The inauguration sets any event up in Washington D.C. meaning the first four year- term of president Barack Obama.
  • My pet

    My pet
    May 2011 i got my very first pet turtle named toby its a small girl but will get big when its in a new tank.