Late 19th to Early 20th Century US
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Dawes Act
The Dawes Act took place in 1887. It was in Pennsylvania.It happened because Grover Cleveland needed more land.It affected the world because a lot of people died in it.
Little Big Horn
The little Big Horn happened in July 25, 1876. George Armstrong was involved in it. The Indians and the Americans were fighting near the Little Big Horn River. They fought because the U.S. Army crossed the Native American territory. It affected the world because they payed a lot of money.
This Is a little Big Horn Display
Trails or the 18th Century
Indian tribe were involved. It happened in 1803. It happened because they wanted more land. It expanded america.
Transcontinental Railroad
In the transcontinental railroad Americans were involved. They built the railroad. This event happened in 1862. They were able to travel from mid west to west. They built this structure to travel faster.
This is a trian from the railroad.
Spanish/American War
The Spanish/American war happened in 1895. Spain and America soldiers were involved in this event. It happened in Santiago Harbor in Cuba. It happened because Cuban wanted independence from Spain. It affected the world because the Americans got land.
The Trails of Tears
Native Americans and Americans were involved. The government forced the Indians out of their homelands. This event happened in the 1830s. It happened in the Indians land. It happened because white settlers wanted to grow cotton in the Indians land. It affected the world because the white settlers got more land.
Panama Canal
America was involved. They built the water way across Isthmus. It happened in August 15, 1914. Panama is where it was. It happened because they wanted a shortcut across to New York to California.
This is the panama canal now and days.
The Black Cowboys of Texas
The black cowboys of Texas was involved. The black cow boys found better home in the range. It happened in the early nineteenth century. It happened in Texas. It happened because they didn't want slavery. It affected the world because they weren't in slavery.