1. Exploration and Colonization
-Britian, France, Spain, Portigual, and Netherland
-First Europeans in America were the Vikings
2. Revolutionary War
3. Westward Expanision
-Trail of Tears a Trail Andrew Jackson created for the Indians to take to Oklahoma
4. Industrial Revolution
-Children at age 6 could be working in a factory for little pay and would work from 5 to maybe 8 at night
-Women would work a man's job but be paid a lot less and when they got home they were still expected to cook, clean and care for the children
-Cotton Gin He didn't make very much money on it until he sold it to farmers and got a percentage of the cotton. He then made Cottin Gins with interchangable parts and the united states bought a lot
5. CIvil War and Reconstuction
-Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States during this war
-One of the main reasons for the war was slavery
-Grant was the one the south surrendered to
-Battle Deaths for the union was 140,415 and for the confederate it was 74,524
We now continued to watch America The Story Of Us.
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