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There was a growth of railroads and mining. There was also conflict with the Native Americans throughout this time. The ranching and cattle started to boom during the westward expansion.
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The Guilded Age had a large growth of cites and industrialization was a big factor in this age. It was a period for economical growth and urbanization.
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It was the cultural and economical influence that the US had on other countries. It included the Spanish American war and the annexation over Hawaii.
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It was a period of democratic reforms and regulations of monopolies. The US Government because very interested with domestic and foreign policy.
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It was a global war that had its start in Europe. It was also called "the Great war" and was one of the biggest wars in history.
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The age consisted of flappers and the "new" KKK. It was a Jazz age and was ended by the Wall Street Crash.
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The great depression was a worldwide economic depression and there was an increasing amount of unemployment for people.
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This was another global war that included the tragic events of the Holocaust.
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It was the military and political tension after the horrific events of WW2.
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This war was fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The US supported south Vietnam against the North Vietnam.
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This was the movement that called for equality for all people including colored people. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks were the big influential leaders within this movement.
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This included the oil crisis and the end of the cold war. It also included a technological revolution and conservative resurgence.
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The 21st century included the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina, Globalization, and the 2008 economic recession.