US history time periods

World War II

• War fought between the 13 English colonies in North America and the country of England lasting from 1774-1781. The colonies won the war establishing the United States of America.
• Fought from 1861-1865, War between the Union States of the North and the Southern States of the South.
• Time period from 1890-1920 during which a variety of changes took place at the local, state, and national levels to fix some of the problems caused by the Industrial Revolution.
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet UNion vs. GErmany, Itay and Japan

Cold War

• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet UNion vs. GErmany, Itay and Japan
• Competition that developed after WW2 between the Us and the USSR(Soviet Union ) for power and influence in the world. lasted to 1945-1991
• Program implemented by the Federal gov. between 1865 and 1877 to repair damage to the South caused by the Civil War and to restore the Southern States to the Union.
• Fought from 1861-1865, War between the Union States of the North and the Southern States of the South.

New Deal

• To explain FDR's plan for dealing with The GREAt Depression. Consisted of relief, recovery, and reform programs to help ease people's suffering
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet Union vs. Germany, Italy and Japan
• Policy by a stronger nation to attempt to take over weaker nations and build an empire. Began in the US in 1898 when we defeated Spain during the Spanish American War and acquired Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
• Time period from 1890-1920 during which a variety of changes took place at the local, state, and national levels to fix some of the problems caused by the Industrial Revolution.

Great Depression

• 1929-1941, the most severe economic crisis in American history when 1-4 of all Americans became unemployed
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet Union vs. Germany, Italy and Japan
• 1914-1918 in Europe between the Allies of Us, France, England, Italy and Russia(until the Russian Rev. caused them to drop out of war) vs. The Central Powers of Germany, Hungry and the Ottoman Empire.
• War fought between the 13 English colonies in North America and the country of England lasting from 1774-1781. The colonies won the war establishing the United States of America.

Industrial Revolution

• Competition that developed after WW2 between the Us and the USSR(Soviet Union ) for power and influence in the world. lasted to 1945-1991
• Time period from 1890-1920 during which a variety of changes took place at the local, state, and national levels to fix some of the problems caused by the Industrial Revolution.
• War fought between the 13 English colonies in North America and the country of England lasting from 1774-1781. The colonies won the war establishing the United States of America.
• Began right before the Civil War in the North, when machines replaced human labor allowing a mass production of goods.

Progressive Era

• Fought from 1861-1865, War between the Union States of the North and the Southern States of the South.
• Time period from 1890-1920 during which a variety of changes took place at the local, state, and national levels to fix some of the problems caused by the Industrial Revolution.
• Began right before the Civil War in the North, when machines replaced human labor allowing a mass production of goods.
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet Union vs. Germany, Italy and Japan

Imperialism

• Government established in 1789 that gave more power to the national government. The Constitution is still the "Supreme Law of the Land" today.(We the People)
• Policy by a stronger nation to attempt to take over weaker nations and build an empire. Began in the US in 1898 when we defeated Spain during the Spanish American War and acquired Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
• To explain FDR's plan for dealing with The Great Depression. Consisted of relief, recovery, and reform programs to help ease people's suffering
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet Union vs. Germany, Italy and Japan

World War I

• Fought from 1861-1865, War between the Union States of the North and the Southern States of the South.
• 1914-1918 in Europe between the Allies of Us, France, England, Italy and Russia(until the Russian Rev. caused them to drop out of war) vs. The Central Powers of Germany, Hungry and the Ottoman Empire.
• 1939-1945 in Europe, Africa, and Asia between the Allies of Us, England and the Soviet Union vs. Germany, Italy and Japan
• Policy by a stronger nation to attempt to take over weaker nations and build an empire. Began in the US in 1898 when we defeated Spain during the Spanish American War and acquired Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

When was the Great Depression?

• 1912-1917
• 1929-1939
• 1945-1960
• 1940-1944

What were the pull factors for Westward Expansion?

• Gold Rush, Free Land, Transcontinental Railroad

• Gold Rush, Underground Railroad, Free Land

• Gold Rush, Orphan Train, Free Land

• Orphan Train, Underground Railroad, Transcontinental Railroad