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Jan 1, 1500
Pilgfams and Plymuth Rock 1500's
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Revolutionary War
the colonies proclamed their freedom in the delcaration of independance -
Declaration of independance
The declaration of independance was written by Tomas Jefferson and was the third president. -
Louisiana purchase
the action bu whick President Tomas Jefferson bought the louisiana Territory from France. -
Industrial revolution
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. -
President Tylor dies
President Taylor dies (July 9) and is succeeded by his vice president, Millard Fillmore. -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln is elected president -
Civil War
a conflict between North and South over the issues of states rights and slavery -
WWI
World War 1, also known as the First World War or the Great War and the War to End All Wars, was a world conflict lasting from 1914 to 1919 -
Great depression
a period of severe economic decline 1929 into the early 1940's -
Dust bowl
a region of the great plaines that suffered drought and suffocating dust storms -
The star spangled banner
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem -
WWII
World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, though related conflicts began earlier. -
Cold War
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc -
september 11 2001
terrorists struck the twin towers with airplanes
