USA History Class Timeline 2015-2016

  • The declaration of independence

    The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important document in American History.The Declaration of Independence stated why the colonies should separate from Britain. It also stated what their ideas are for their government. It also stated what the colonist believed in.
  • attack on fort sumter

    When fort sumter was attacked it started the civil war. Fort Sumter was made to control the Charlestown bay. The battle lasted 34 hours.
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase
    The Preisdent Thomas Jefferson bought the louisiana territory for $15 milllon about 3 cents an acre. The territory doubled the size or the United States.
  • The Lewis and Clark Expedition

    The Lewis and Clark Expedition
    Lewis and Clark were hired to map and record the Louisiana Territory. They were also instructed to be friendly with the Native Amiricans.
  • trial of tears

    trial of tears
    The Trail of Tears was a fourced migration on the indians it moved them to the indian reseve in precent day oklahoma.
  • The attack on fort sumer

  • Brown VS. The Supreme Court

    In the early 1950’s five segregation came together to make the brown VS. the board. In 1954, Brown won the war ageist segregation in schools. After the case was closed nine outstanding black children attended a central high school. It was very importent because it ended segregation in public schools.
  • Elvis' death

    He died on Aug. 16 1977, he was 42. He died from a heart attack. His fans were devastated.
  • September 11, 2001

    On September 11, 2001, (9/11) a group of terrorists hijacked four airplanes. They attacked the world trade center with two of the planes. They attacked the pentagon with another plane. President Bush promised to find and punish the people responsible. Many people died and injured. This event also started some wars.
  • My brithday