I need 10 historical events that still affects us today.What are 10 historical events that changed America?the discovery of the continent 1492
4th of July 1776
the civil war 1860
world war 1 1914
world war 2 1939
our first defeat in Vietnam 1975
the fall of Berlin wall 1989
9-11 2001
invasion of Iraq 2003
election of the first black president 2009
dooms day 2012What are 10 historical events that changed America?9/11
Pearl Harbour
The Boston Tea Party (American War of Independence)
Civil War
Manhattan Project (invention of the bomb)
Moon landing (and the prospect of Star Wars)
Alaska Purchase
The Wall Street Crash
Henry Ford's Motor Cars - the production line
Losing the Vietnam war
(Bonus - Invasion of Iraq)What are 10 historical events that changed America?I don't know if they all still affect us today, but 10 events that have changed or shaped American are:
1) 9/11
2) The Dawn Of The Information Age
3) The Moon Landing
4) The Vietnam War
5) Pearl Harbour
6) The Inventors
7) The Civil War
8) The American Revolution
9) WW1
10) WW2What are 10 historical events that changed America?1 Independence
2 Civil War
3 Civil Rights Movement
4 Vietnam
5 Pearl Harbor
6 9/11
7 Barack Obama election
8 Watergate
9 JFK death
10 The Cold WarWhat are 10 historical events that changed America?10. Korean War - Still affects our relations with N. Korea
9. 13th, 14th, 15th Ammendment to Comstitution - Abolished Slavery, Established citizenship, right to vote.
8. Hiroshima(First Nuke) - Established us a Nuclear Capable/willing country
7. Great Depression - Caused a change in political and economic policy
6. Cold War - Containment policy is still in effect(Isolate communist countries) We trade with china because they are economically capitalist.
5. 9/11 - Is still changing and affecting us currently, our policies and culture.
4. Louisiana Purchase - Affected our expansion and led to us being able to import/export from both coasts.
3. Civil War - Established that states rights took a backseat to Federal Laws.
2. 19th Ammendment - Gave women voting rights
1. Constitutional Convention - Established our self governing rights and LawsWhat are 10 historical events that changed America?The crumbling of the Berlin Wall
The fall of the statues of Lennon, Saddam Hussein..
The crash of the Hindenburg
Lou Gehrig's final goodbye from the mound
Princess Diana's funeral
Hitler...
The bombing of Pearl Harbor and our bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
9-11-2001
Assignation of JFK
Vietnam
Hurricane Katrina
The stock market crash of 1929
Prohibition
The plane crash that took Buddy Holly, The Bog Bopper and Ritchie Valens
The Beatles
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Ford...
