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US History: VHS Summer: Crystal Bougneit

  • The Lone Star Republlics

    The Lone Star Republlics
    The Mexican Governemt wanted a buffer zone against the Comanche tribe. Mexicn used Texan settlers to build a human zone aaginst the Comanche tribe. Mexico used Texan settlers to build a human shield on what is now Texas. Mexico had demands of their new Texan settlers.
  • Alamo Mission

    Alamo Mission
    Mexico sent 5,000 troops to the Alam Mission and slaughtered 187 Texans.
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    US History: VHS Summer: Crystal Bougneit

    This timeline decribes a time period of 1877 to 2011. This will help others to view my work and I can view others as well.
  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act
    The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first law to ban by race or nationality the immigration into the United States. The two messages do contradict each other, especially when looked at giving each one equal value. But we must remember The Chinese Exclusion Act was a federal law, The New Colossus is a poem.
  • Emma Lazarus’s famous poem The New Colossus

    Emma Lazarus’s famous poem The New Colossus
    Which is written on a plaque and mounted inside the Statue of Liberty. I summarize its message as; we welcome all who yearn to breathe free.
  • World War 1 Starts

    World War 1 Starts
    http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-iThe world’s first global conflict, the “Great War” pitted the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire against the Allied forces of Great Britain, the United States, France, Russia, Italy and Japan. The introduction of modern technology to warfare resulted in unprecedented carnage and destruction, with more than 9 million soldiers killed by the end of the war in November 1918.
  • World War 1 Ends

    World War 1 Ends
  • Grreat Depression statrts on Black Tuesday

    Grreat Depression statrts on Black Tuesday
  • Great Depression Over

    Great Depression Over
  • The BIg # in Yalta

    The BIg # in Yalta
    Yalta Confrence held from the 4th to the 11th seated from left to right are the big three allies leaders. Prime Minister winstom churchill of the united kingdom, president Franklin D. Rossevelt of USA, and Premier Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union.
  • Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

    Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
    if US forces invaded Japan we could incur 1.7-4 million casualties and Japan 5-10 million. With the Atom Bomb about 110,00 deaths were created.
  • The United Nations

    The United Nations
    The United Nations started with 51 member states, there are currently 193. The purpose of the UN is to create a place for all nations could come together. Discuss grievances and solve issues without violence.
  • The Berlin AirLift

    The Berlin AirLift
    The Berlin Blockage took place from April 1948-1949. The USSR blocked railways, roads, and canals to cut off access to WEst Berlin. Supplies flown in ensured the newly founded approved form of government would succed in post war Germany.
  • Executive Order 9981

    Executive Order 9981
    Presenident Harry S. Truman abolished racial discrimination in the US Armed Forces. He wrtoe "There shall be equailty of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard tp race, color, religion or nation origin."
  • The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan

    The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
    she states "In almost every professional field, in business and in the arts and science, women are still treated as second-class citizens.
  • Reagan Doctrine

    Reagan Doctrine
    http://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/rd/17741.htmBring down the Berlin Wall, the collapse of Communist Germany. This was a result in the Reagan Doctrine, which pledged support to “Freedom Fighters”. The United States helped aide rebels in Afghanistan fight against the Soviet Union. I think this type of fighting cost the Soviet Union, and they had to loosen their grip on Communist territories and eventually started the end of the Cold War.
  • The Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty

    The Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty
    http://www.state.gov/t/avc/trty/102360.htm
    President Reagan eliminated an entire class of existing nuclear weapoms. Frist in History.
  • Sex Sandal

    Sex Sandal
    http://www.realchange.org/intern.htm
    President Clinton had a sex scandal with Monica Lewinsky, Dec 16 1998 impeached by the house of representatives the senate finds him not guilty of prejury and obstruction of justice on feb 12 1998
  • Successes of President Clinton

    Successes of President Clinton
    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/clinton-legacy/
    Feb. 4, 2000 US Economy has set a new record for its longest uninterrupted expansion
  • Fareed Zakaria wrote The Post-American World

    Fareed Zakaria wrote The Post-American World
    http://books.wwnorton.com/books/978-0-393-08180-0/
    "The rise of the rest is a conseuence of American iddeas and actions." Other countries such as china, india, and korea have adopted american ideas in business about of open markerts, open trade, free market economics. because america has done well it created a global fascination with america.
  • Obama Current Approval Ratings

    Obama Current Approval Ratings
    http://www.gallup.com/poll/116479/barack-obama-presidential-job-approval.aspx
    President obama approval rating started out very similiar to Reagan's and Clintion's were the rating of high 58% disapproval low 17%. then similar to the other president his approval started to fll in 2010. Obama's approval rate has two number changing places at around th 50% mark for 4.5 years, until july of 2013