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Invention of the Automobile
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot invented the first self-propelled road safe vehicle in 1769. He is believed to have built the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle. -
American Revolution
This war was a war between America and Britian. British soldiers and American Patriots fought at Lexington, Massachusetts, and Concord.The war lasted 8 years. On September 3, 1783 Britian signed the Treaty of Paris and gave us the US freedom. -
Declaration of Independance
The Declaration of Independence is the document that got us freedom from Britian. The document has reasons that the British Government violated the people living in the US people's rights. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was a land deal where Thomas Jefferson on behalf of the US purchased land from the French for 15 million dollars doubling the United States land area. The land area was 828,800 square miles and that is about 15 states today. -
Invention of the Lightbulb
Thomas Edison created the light bulb which gave us light.The first great invention developed by Edison in Menlo Park was the tin foil phonograph it lead up to the making of the phone. the phone now helps us call and make more connections with other people around the world. -
Woman's Rights
The rights claimed for women, equal to those of men, with respect to suffrage, property, the professional fields, etc. -
The Attack Of Pearl Harbor
The Japanese military planned a suprise attack on the USA at the US Naval Base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack brought the United States into World War II. -
Apollo 11
The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961: perform a crewed lunar landing and return to Earth. Apollo 11 launched from Cape Kennedy on July 16, 1969, -
Invention of the Internet
The Internet has no single “inventor.” Instead, it has evolved over time. The Internet got its start in the United States more than 50 years ago as a government weapon in the Cold War. For years, scientists and researchers used it to communicate and share data with one another. Today, we use the Internet for almost everything, and for many people it would be impossible to imagine life without it. -
9/11
9/11 was on Septmber 11 2001 it was a terrible day people thought at first that there was a plane malfunction but when the second plane came flying in and crashed it was obvious that some one was bombing us suspicion fell quickley on La Quaeda was bombing us. This event killed over 2,700 people and destroyed the pentagon, the twin towers, and caused serious damage to the economy of Manhatten.
