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The American Revolution (1775-1783)
The American Revolution was a war between America and Great Britain because Americans wanted to separate from Britain because they wanted freedom from the King of Britain -
Declaration of Independence
A document that states the United States indipendence from Great Britain -
Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
America was fighting the Mexicans for land. we ended up beating Mexico and won the States, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, and Colorado -
Abraham Linoln assasinated
was assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865, while attending the play Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. -
K.K.K Founded
The KKKs long history of violence is the most infamous and oldest of American hate groups. Although black Americans have typically been the Klan's primary target, it also has attacked Jews, immigrants, gays and lesbians and, until recently, Catholics. -
WW1 (1914-1918)
World War I began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and lasted until 1918. During the conflict, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire fought against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan and the United States -
Great Depression (1929-1939)
Nine thousand banks failed during the months following the stock market crash of 1929. Thousands of men and women were unemployed and this is where the New Deal was made. -
WW2 (1939-1945)
The causes of World War II were Italian fascism in the 1920s, Japanese militarism and invasions of China in the 1930s, and especially the political takeover in 1933 of Germany by Hitler and his Nazi Party and its aggressive foreign policy. Hitler and his Nazi army wanted to rule the world ad kill all the jews -
Cold War (1947-1991)
After World War II, the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union began a decades-long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War. Soldiers of the Soviet Union and the United States did not do battle directly during the Cold War. The war was mostly about nuclear weapons. -
Barack Obama elected (2007-2017)
Barack Obama was the 44th president of the United states and was the first African-American to take office. He served two terms