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US Army Is Established
This was the branch of the military that was created to defend the US and to be able to spread democracy -
Marine Corps Is Create
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The Signing of The Deceleration of Independence
This was when many popular colonists such as Thomas Jefferson or Benjamin Franklin and more came to the point where they all made a document declaring independence from Great Britain because they wanted to be self-governed -
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France Joins the Revolutionary War
This is when the French saw that their closest allies needed support against the tyrannical monarchy and realized that this needed to be solved. -
Congress Accepts The AOC
This was the first document and form of government in which people agreed on and they eventually found this a mistake because of the state governments having more power than the national government. -
Treaty of Paris 1783
This is when Representatives from the colonies and from France came together to end the revolutionary war and determined that
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Constitution Approved Of
When the constitution was accepted because it was seen that the AOC wasn't effective in running the country because it had the worst division of power and couldn't effectively control the country. -
Washington's Presidential Address
This was Washington's speech in which he states what he will do as president and what he wants to do to make people pleased on how the country is ran. -
Bill of Rights are Ratified
Since anti-federalist wanted more rights so that the new Constitution wasn't corruput so they wanted the federalist to create 10 amendments -
Louisiana Purchase
This was when Thomas Jefferson decided to expand the land of the US and started the belief in manifest destiny and now because of this westward expansion slowly grew. -
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Slave Trade Ended
So eventually the slave trade ended due to some people believing it wasn't needed therefore the southern economy was changed entirely. -
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War of 1812
Was about British Interfering with American Trade and they were also being aggressive with the navy. -
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Texas Revolution
This is when Texans who lived in the "Texas State" all wanted to get out of the rule of Mexico. -
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Battle of Alamo
This battle was essential Texan Soldiers holding out at a fort against Mexicans who were trying to reclaim the area. -
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Trail Of Tears
This essentially was a trail in which many Native Americans were forced from their homes and were put on this trail during the harshest winter of that time and many died on that specific trail to the reservation. -
Telegraph Invention
This piece of Tech was made for the sole purpose of communication because at the time interstate trade was increasing therefore communication was key and vital to the US. -
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Gold Rush
When westward expansion began many people in the west found out that there was gold in the west and word got out so there that the west had gold so many people flocked out to the west for spoils of westward expansion. -
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The Civil War
This is a war started because of the American Union separating due to tensions that grew between southern views and northern views. -
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Reconstruction
This was after the Civil War and was mainly fixing the south and expanding interstate trade but the main goal was fixing the damaged south due to the civil war harming its economy and the way it was run. -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
So due to Abraham Lincoln having different views than the confederacy after the Union won the war one confederate soldier killed lincoln due to him in a rage that he ruined the way of the south. -
Civil Rights Act of 1875
This was the reinforcement act that reinforced civil rights because they weren't being enforced enough and many African American's rights were being violated. -
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American Annexes Many Countries
This was after a war in which many countries such as Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico but eventually due to American Imperialism these countries were annexed by the US -
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Spanish-American War
Hostility grew with Spain due to American growth in the ideal of imperialism and manifest destiny pushed this idea to grow and Although America won they were able to claim Cuba through military force. -
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Charles Lindbergh
He was a good example of anti-Semitism and was a pilot but was known for being discriminatory towards Jewish people and known for making a long consecutive flight from New York to Paris -
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WW1
This Was war with a majority of European countries and the reason this started was because of aggressive tensions that started with Archduke of Austria getting assassinated with a bomb and because of this many countries started fighting with each other for power -
Panama Canal Opens
This was a canal in south America which made traveling by water faster than before because then instead of having to go around South America you could just go through southern America making traveling faster. -
Treaty of Versailles
This was a war reparation due to the damage of WWI and all of the blame and cost were put onto Germany and many world leaders participated in this event. -
Nineteenth Amendment
This was essentially a women's right and gave women the right to vote. -
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Wall Street Crash of 1929
When share prices of New York Crashed and changed and what happened was that the stock market also crashed due to the economy being ruined by the share prices being ruined. -
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WWII
This started due to Nazi aggression in Europe and many of the Countries in Europe were not ok with Nazi aggression and were done appeasing this. -
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Civil Rights Act of 1960
When finally African Americans finally had reinforced rights and that there was nothing that could prevent their natural-born rights -
Pearl Harbor
When Japan bombed an American Navy harbor in which took out a majority of their naval force and killed US soldiers but this cause US involvement in the War. -
D-Day
When the allied forces stormed Normandy and its beach and made a full-scale invasion on the Nazi Forces and started pushing them back. -
Atom Bomb
When Japan although was surrendering while fighting they nuked by the US with the first atom bomb and ended the War finally. -
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Baby Boom
This is when after the War many soldiers came home to their wives and because of this many babies were born and being produced and so because of this the American Population rate increased. -
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The Cold War
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Korean War
A proxy war with two different ideals communism or democracy and so because of this it was the US and South Korea vs USSR and North Korea -
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Brown vs Board of Education
This determined that separate but equal in schools is illegal and that it must be integrated inside of schools. -
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Vietnam War
When the US joined the Vietnam war for containment reasons. -
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Sputnik Satalite
The first orbital space device that was launched by the USSR for better communication and spying. -
NASA Formed
the creation of the space branch of the US and helped develop space devices and ships such as rockets and satellites that were revolutionary to the world and the US and mankind. -
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Berlin Wall Time Span
This was the wall that separated Germany up from the communist side compared to the democratic side. -
Assassination of JFK
When JFK a well-liked president was assassinated for unknown reasons. -
Watergate
what this is in basic terms was Nixon abusing his power as president to stay in his terms or president. -
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Gulf War
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9/11
This is when terrorist attacked the twin towers in New York and crashed into the buildings killing the people in the building and the people in the plane
