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Business Timeline by Dillon Henninger and Talen Townsend

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    US Economic events

  • Trading Post in Manhattan

    Dutch trading post setup in Manhattan. This affected the economy by allowing people to trade and sell goods in one area.
  • Slaves 'to Virginia

    The Dutch deliver slaves to Virginia. This affected the economy by purchasing workers from people to do your work.
  • Slaves to Louisiana Territory

    Slaves to Louisiana Territory
    First Black slaves were brought to Louisiana Territory. This affected the economy
  • The Boycott of English

    The boycott of english goods impacted the economy by having citizens not buy english goods and only buy american goods.
  • U.S. Enters WW1

    Entering and ending a war costs alot of money to pay for soldiers and supply's.
  • Slavery illegal in New York

    Slavery illegal in New York
    This affected the economy by making people have to pay people for services and others cannot make money by selling slaves.
  • Texas declares independence

  • Pearl Harbor/Hitler declares war on U.S

    This started a war and destroyed lots of the us navy meaning that the government had to pay to restore the ships and go into war.
  • 9/11 Terrorist Afttack

    9/11 Terrorist Afttack
    This affected the economy by destroying the world trades center.
  • U.S. Oil Prices hit a record

    this made people spend more money to get oil and it increesed the prices of gas.
  • IPhone 6s is released

    This affected the economy because so many people spend money on the new iphone when it comes out. approxamently 10 millon people bought the iphone 6.