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Aug 18, 1492
Colonial America
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island are the 13 colonies. The 13 colonies got their independence on July 4,1776. -
French-Indian War
It was a war between Great Britain and its 2 enemies. Its two enemies were France and the Indians of North America. Geroge Washington fought in this war with other American colonists, they fought with Great Britain and won the war. -
American Revolution
The Americans wanted to get their independence. The Americans also didn't wanted to follow the Great Britain leader. -
Declartion of Independence
The American 13 colonies declared independence from Great Britain. The authors of the Declartion of Independence are Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Robert R. Livingston. The 3 rights listed are life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness. -
Consititution Convention
The consititution was writen. Benjamin Franklin was he oldest member at age 81 years old. -
Louisiana Purchase
Land bought by America from France. U.S. approximately acquired 827,000 square miles of land. -
Women's right movenment
The leaders of the women's rights movenment are Lucy Stone, Susan B. ANthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Abby Kelley Foster and Sojoumer Truth. The purpose of this is that the women wanted to get the same rights as the men. -
Civil War
During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States. The cause of the Civil War is slavery. -
Emancipation Proclanation
Issued by Abraham Lincoln. It declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are and henceforward shall be free." This freed the slaves. -
Spanish-American War
War between America and Spain. The reason of this war was yhat U.S. help Cuba get their independence from Spain. Theodore Roosevelt fought in this war. -
World War 1
The president during WW1 was Woodrow Wilson. The enemies of the U.S. were Germany, Austrian-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. The allies of the U.S. were Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy. -
Great Depression
The president during the Great Depression was Franklin D. Roosevelt. The reason for this is that it happen when the stock market crashed. This was the deepest and longest-lasting enconomic downturn in history. -
World War 2
The eneimes of the U.S. in WW2 were Japan, Germany, ad Italy. Franklin D. Roosevelt was president during WW2. The generals during WW2 were Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry S. Truman, George S. Patton, and Gerald Ford. -
Cold War
The main concern of this war was comunism. -
Civil Right's Movenment
The key leaders of the Civil Right's Movenment are Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, and Andrew Goodman. The purpose for the Civil Right's Movenment is to end racil segration for the African-Americans. -
9/11
Islanist entremist group hijacked 4 planes and crash 2 planes into the Twin Towers. 1 plane destroyed part of the Pentagon. The last plane crashed in Sharksville, Pennsylvania because the passegers fought the terriost because the plane was going to crash into the White House.
