American History (A few points) Put these events in order



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American History

  • (A few points)

Put these events in order:

  • World War I
  • War of Independence
  • Great Depression
  • American Civil War
  • The start of expansion to the West

Events:

  • 1. War Of Independence (from Britain) /
  • The Revolutionary War (1775- 1783)
  • 2. Start of expansion to the West (culminated with the Gold Rush 1849)
  • 3. American Civil War (1861-1865)
  • 4. WWI (1914-1918)
  • 5. The Great Depression (1929-1936)

Native Americans

  • Before colonization, there were about 10 million people, in over 200 tribes.
  • By 1865, only 300,000 remained.

American Character

  • American history has affected the character of American people
  • Belief that anyone can be successful
  • Willing to take risks and try new things
    • immigration to the “New World”
    • traveling West to start a new life
  • In 1788, 13 colonies become the United States of America.
  • By 1796, a few more states have been created.
  • America buys Louisiana from France in 1803.
  • By 1837, new states have been created around the Mississippi.
  • By 1850, Oregon and California become states.
  • 1843: One thousand people travel to Oregon
  • 1848: USA wins Texas in the Mexican War
  • 1849: California gold rush
  • 1862: A new law gives free land to settlers
  • By 1912, all states except Alaska and Hawaii have been created.

Vietnam War (1964 - 1975)

  • Had a big effect on people:

Other Wars

  • Other wars that America has been involved in since World War II include:
    • Korean War (1950 - 1953)
    • Gulf War (1990 - 1991)
    • Kosovo War (1999)
    • Iraq War (2003)

Cold War

  • After World War II, there were two superpowers: USA and USSR
    • democratic USA, communist USSR
  • There was constant tension, but never actual war:

America as a Superpower

  • After the USSR broke up in 1991, USA became the only superpower.
  • There are still some powerful countries in Europe and Asia.
  • But sometimes America tries to ignore them.

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