Political
Certain people were relocated to new homes while the US was at war during WWII.
Japanese internment camps
A powerful storm that greatly impacted Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Hurricane Katrina
Jonas Salk was a scientist who made a vaccine against an immobilizing condition. What was the vaccine for?
Polio
This event caused a new state to enter the union as a slave state while allowing Maine to enter as a free state.
The Missouri Compromise
Native Americans were forced to move from Florida to Oklahoma on foot.
The Trail of Tears
The United States Of America got into the war because they wanted to stop the Soviet Union from spreading influence in Western Europe
The Cold War
This major storm impacted the east coast of the US.
Hurricane Sandy
The event with a moon landing that included Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michal Collins.
Apollo 11
This event caused many settlers and Japanese immigrants to flock to California during the 1850s.
The Gold Rush
In Texas, "Remember the ________!"
Alamo
This event was was the planned murder of a president in a theater.
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
In 1871, which event happened after a long-lasting drought lead to a major fire?
The Great Chicago Fire
A machine that helped increase the production of a cash crop
The Cotton Gin
Which country gave the United States "The Statue of Liberty"?
France
This explorer has a New York river named after him.
Henry Hudson
This event caused by the United States greatly impacted people living in Japan during WWII.
The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
A time in the 1930s where major droughts occurred in the southern plains, contributing to the Great Depression.
The Dust Bowl
The U.S. government research project made the world’s first ever atomic bombs.
The Manhattan Project
This famous moment in history happened in 1963, at Parkland Health Dallas Texas with the death of a political figure.
The assassination of JFK
Which famous night did George Washington cross the Delaware?
December 25
These two political opponents fought each other in a duel, leading to death of one.
Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton
The baking product lead to a major disaster.
The Molasses Flood
This person developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures.
Thomas Edison
What event remembers the US military storming the beaches of Normandy France during WWII?
D-Day
The winter George Washington and his troops waited out the British look place here.
Valley Forge