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The American Revolution
The establishments of America as a nation all its own occurred. it is an important event because hostilities were required because the British considered the thirteen colonies nothing more than another enclave of the global British empire, and king George wanted the lion's share of all the colonies wealth. -
The civil war
the causes of the civil war was the war over states rights, include much more than slavery, but the sustenance or abolition of slavery was the result everyone watched for, and what all the politicians fought for. This event was important because many war experts consider it the first modern war, not because of the Gatling gun, but because of musket rifling and the mini ball and the constitution was amended to this affect and blacks were given the right to vote and hold office. -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
booth is the only man who succeeded and the details are well known to every American school kid and then he shot Lincoln in the back of the head with a 44 caliber derringer. it is important because Lincolns assassination reminded humanity that when a war ends, the animosity between sides may not, and usually does not. -
Vietnam War
the Vietnam war was a product of decades of lousy politics, not just American, but including the global spread of communism. most importantly the smart argument that they had was to remove the American military and civilians population from the area before they stayed long enough to have to save face after losing material. -
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
the jury is still out, and probably will be for a very long time, as to why in the world Kennedy had to die. this is an important event because he had the same similarity between Abraham Lincoln assassinations and among them are that both spoke prophetic words regarding their deaths. -
Apollo 11
It was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the moon. it was an important event because they returned to earth safely and they were the first samples from another planetary body. -
The tech revolution
the technological revolution is a relatively short period in history when one technology is replaced by another technology. This is an important event because it was a dramatic social change in important structures brought about relatively by the introduction os another new technology. -
the gulf war
It was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq. It is an important even because the gulf war was recognized as a decisive victory for the coalition and Iraq suffered enormous damage and Saddam Hussein was not forced from power. -
JFK Moment
It took place on a Tuesday morning when Islamic was brainwashed by Osama bin laden and he hijacked 4 commercial passenger jets. This is an important even because now on the entire world can rest assured that never again will an American airplane be overtaken by anyone for any reason because no terrorist of any culture or motive can ever again be trusted not to kill himself. -
President Obama
president Obama was elected for the president. what made this an important event was that he was the first African American person to be elected for the president.
