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Pilgrim's and Plymouth Rock 1600's
The Pilgrims and Plymouth rock was when a ship called the mayflower crossed the Atlantic ocean and ended up in the soon to be called United States -
Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was when people started making new inventions and started to advance in technology by building new machines. -
Revolutionary War
The revolutionary war was a war when Britian kept on taxing the USA and then led by George Washington the USA won the war -
Decleration of Independence
The Decleration of Independence was when the colonies won their freedom from Britian after the Revolutionary War -
Louisianna Purchase
The Louisianna Purchase was when the president Thomas Jefferson bought Louisianna from France -
Civil War
The civil war was when the North and the South fought against each other for slavery. -
World War 1
It was when Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France and Britain, and the united states fought because Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated. -
Great Depression
The great depression was when a lot of people lost their money because of World War 1 and they were also unimployed -
Dust Bowl
It was when there were a lot of dust storms resulting in drought. -
World War 2
World War 2 was when a man named Adolf Hitler became ruler of Germany and tried to rule the world. The countries involved with it was Germany, Italy and Japan, Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America. -
Cold war
The cold war was after world war 2 and it was also when the USA was still againt the soviets and they had political tensions -
The Space Race
The Space race was when the soviet union and USA were competing to see who could get to space first. -
Martin Luther King Junior gave his famous speech
Martin Luther gave his famous speech called I have a dream. -
Spetember 11, 20001
September 11th 2001 also known as 9 11 was when terrorists crashed two planes onto the twin towers in New York. -
Barack Obama was selected president
Barack Obama was selcted the 44th president of the United states and was eventually re elected
