Sam Hopkins Civics

  • Birth

    Birth
    The date in which Mr.Garry's favorite Civics student was born.
  • Twin Sister Birth

    Twin Sister Birth
    This day will forever haunt me because of the dreadful birth of my twin sister grace.
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    Timeline Assignment

  • First Words

    First Words
    On this day I spoke my first words of "I Love Mr. Garry."
  • First Steps

    First Steps
    One small step for Sam, one giant leap for Samkind.
  • 9/11 Terriorst Attacks

    9/11 Terriorst Attacks
    This date marks one of only a handful of times the U.S has been attacked on its own soil. Multiple planes were hjacked and suicided into the twin towers in NYC and Pentagon in D.C. Some other planes attempted to hit other key targets but werent as successful.
  • First Baseball Game

    First Baseball Game
    The day the next MLB supstar touched the diamond for the very first time.
  • First Day of School

    First Day of School
    This date began a long road toward acedemic sucess which in the long run ends at a masters degree from a noteable college.
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina
    The costliest storm in U.S history this storm decimated the area surrodning New Orleans. 108 billion in property damage and the whole city displaced. It also arouse controversy because the goverment aid was very slow.
  • National Recession Begins

    National Recession Begins
    The U.S falls into what is today know as the "Great Ression" from the morgate crisis and the housing market bubble poping. This time period strained middle class and lower class families and also made compaines cut jobs laying off millions nation wide. It finally ended in 2009.
  • First African American President Sworn In

    First African American President Sworn In
    Barack Obama wins presidency and gets sworn into office. He is the first black president and eventually gets elected to a second term four years later.
  • Parents Divorse

    Parents Divorse
    This day will forever be remebered by myself and my family because of the affects if had on all of us.
  • First Time I left the the U.S.

    First Time I left the the U.S.
    I went to Canada and it was my first time leaving the U.S before.
  • Osama Bin Laden Killed

    Osama Bin Laden Killed
    A U.S navy seal team carried out a raid on a coumpound suspeceted of housing Osam Bin Laden. After years of watching the team moved in at night and in turn found what they were looking for. Also they found lots of valuable inteligence on computers and flash drives.
  • Sandy Hook Shooting

    Sandy Hook Shooting
    A mass school shooting occured where 20 students and 6 staff members were killed by a lone gunman. This is the second deadliest school shooting in U.S histroy and rasied many questions about gun control.
  • Boston Marathoon Bombing

    Boston Marathoon Bombing
    At the Boston Marathon a terrorist attack was carried out during the race. It killed 3 but injuryed 200 plus. Many were women and children were the victims scaring many for life.
  • First Baseball Championship

    First Baseball Championship
    This day I won my first baseball champioship with my baseball team. We won because of our hardwork all season which all payed off in the end.
  • Graduation from Abington Junior High

    Graduation from Abington Junior High
    This day is important because it is the trasition into the high school where my future life starts to become very real.
  • Micheal Brown

    Micheal Brown
    18 year old African American micheal brown is shot and killed by a police officer after a confrontation. This sparked a large protest claming micheal was surrendering and that police brutality and discrimatation is becoming more prevalent.
  • Iraq War Begins

    Iraq War Begins
    In response to Suddaum Hussein and his tyrancy the U.S and a coaltion invade Iraq looking for weapons of mass destruction.
  • Gay Marriage Legalized by U.S Suprme Court

    Gay Marriage Legalized by U.S Suprme Court
    Same Sex Marriage is legalized by supreme court which means all 50 states must allow it. Prior to this states could decide