World history end of first semester

  • Period: to

    new time line

  • reservation system

    Assigned to the indians, because we where pushing them to far west
  • uncles toms cabin

    Novel written by harriet breecher stowe.
  • dreddscott case

    case thrown out by court because the man was african american
  • election of 1860

  • battle of fort summter

    firts shots where fired starting the begining of the civil war.
  • homestead strike

  • battle of annteitam

  • emancipation proclomation

    Freed all slaves after the battle of antietam
  • battle of gettysburg

    turning point of the civil war
  • battle of vicks burg

  • gettysburg adress

  • 13 amendment

  • appomattox

  • lincolsns asasination

  • reconstruction

    south had to help rebuild the destroyed parts of the us.
  • election of 1867

  • 14 amendment

  • knights of labor

  • 15 amendment

  • assimilation policy

  • chinese exclusion act 1882

    said that no chinese could enter the us.
  • pullman strike

    workers arued because of there low wages
  • american federation of labor

  • haymarket square

  • dawes act

  • jim crow laws

  • ameriacan railway union

    started and gave jobs to a lot of americans and immigrants.
  • spanish american war

  • treaty of paris

  • platt amendment

  • boxer rebellion

  • immigration restriction act

  • panama canal

  • wwi

  • us enters ww1

  • 18th amendment

  • 19th amendment

  • treaty of verssille

  • cold war

    nuclear war between us and soviet union
  • division of germany

    `east and weast germany created for communist containment.
  • nato

    pact created by the us to protect themselves.
  • warsaw pact

    created by the sviet union to protect them.
  • berlin airlift

    gave supplies and aided east germany.
  • eaisnehower

    ww2 general who later became president.
  • Berlin wall

    set up to divide communism