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Period: Feb 4, 1492 to
Colonial America
Connecticut,Delaware,Georgia,Maryland,Massachusetts,New Jersey,New York ,New Hampshire,North Carolina,Pennsylvania,Rhode Island,South and North Carolina Virginia were the first 13 colonies.July 4 16907 was the founding date. -
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French and Indian War
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American Revolution
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Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson is the author.The purpose with the Declaration of Independence was to let the other foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate from Great Britain.Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness were the 3 rights. -
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Constitutional Convention
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Constitutional Convention
Convention was intended to revise the Articles of Confederationthe intention from the outset of many of its proponents, chief among them James Madison and Alexander Hamilton, was to create a new government rather than fix the existing one. The delegates elected George Washington to preside over the Convention. The result of the Convention was the creation of the United States Constitution, placing the Convention among the most significant events in the history of the United States. -
Louisiana Purchase
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Women's Right Movement
The leaders of this movement were Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Abby Kelley Foster, and Sojourner Truth.The goal for this was to give women the right to vote. -
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Civil War
The Civil War was against the south and north to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.The President during this time was Abraham Lincoln. -
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Emancipation Proclamation
What this did was for all the slaves to be set free. -
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Spanish–American War
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World War l
Woodrow Wilson was the President during this war. -
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Great Depression
The president during the Great Depression during the Great Depression was Herbert Hoover. -
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World War ll
Germany, Italy and Japan and United States of America were in WWll -
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War World ll
In WWll the US fought against Germany,Japan,Italy.Harry S.Trumanwas the President but he died so Franklin D.Roosevelt bcame president in April 1945.Douglas MacArthur and George S. Patton were the Generals with the assiant help of Dwight D. Eisenhower -
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Cold War
communism was the main concern. -
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Civil Rights Movement
The goals for the Civil Rights Movement was to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.The key leaders were Martin Luther King,Jr. Rosa Parks,Malcolm X,Andrew Goodman. -
9/11
The attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States