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The American Revolution was a war fought by America against Great Britain, it ended on September 3rd, 1783. -
The Declaration of Independence was ratified, making it official that America was free from Britain. -
The Constitution is the supreme law of the United States. -
The Louisiana purchase was land that was purchased by the U.S. from France for $15 million dollars. It was land that was unexplored but owned, and some people even thought dinosaurs still existed in that area. -
Lewis and Clark were two people who explored the Western side of the United States, this is after the Louisiana Purchase. -
The American Civil war was fought between the North and the South (The Union & Confederates) in 1861 and eventually ended on April 9th, of 1865. -
The Gettysburg Address was a speech given to Union soldiers on the battlefield of Gettysburg. -
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in the Peterson House, a theatre. -
The GIlded Age, this was an era where there was a lot of political corruption and a unequal amount of wealth. -
The telephone was created by Alexander Graham Bell, he used a transmitter and a receiver. -
The first ever electric light bulb was created by a man called Thomas Edison. -
The first airplane was created by the Wright Brothers, it didn't have the best looking structure but it did the job. -
This war was one of the worlds biggest wars ever, WW1 was mostly ranged, trench warfare. World War I eventually ended in November, 1918 -
The 18th amendment prohibited people from drinking, causing large groups of protests to uprise, this ended in December, 1933. -
The 19th Amendment granted woman the right to vote, which was a major thing in the 20s. -
In the late 1920s the Great Depression Begins and the stock market crashes, leading the United States economic state crashing down. -
World War II was one of the most bloodiest wars that was fought until 1945. -
Pearl Harbor, located in Hawaii was surprise attacked by the Japanese Air Force, this led to the United States fighting another battle with Japan. -
D-Day or Operation Overlord was a mission to capture and storm the beaches of Normandy, this battle left many dead, injured, and scarred. -
In Japan of 1945 the first atomic bomb was dropped on a populated area. -
Japan signs a paper leading to the end of World War II. -
The Vietnam War was a violent war fought between the Vietnamese and the United States, the Vietnamese used gruesome methods like strangling, drowning, and getting impaled or killed with traps. -
This date is when our country was attacked unexpectedly by al-Qaeda terrorists from Afghanistan. -
The Afghanistan War was fought between America and Afghanistan after the attack on our country. -
The first self Driving car or Tesla was made and invented in 2003. -
The moment when Mr Matthew was made (you can see a photo of him next to this text).