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1754-1763 French and Indian War Ended by: Treaty of Paris Why it matters: Britain gains land → taxes colonies → causes anger
1775-1783 American revolutionary war Ended by: Treaty of Paris Why it matters: U.S. becomes independent
1812-1815 war of 1812 Ended by: Treaty of Ghent Why it matters: U.S. proves independence
1836 Texas war for independent Ended by: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Why it matters: U.S. gains western land
1854-1859 bleeding kansas Why it matters: Violence over slavery → leads to Civil War
1861-1865 American civil war Ended at: Appomattox Why it matters: Slavery ends, Union saved
1840-1890 plains wars Final event: Wounded Knee Why it matters: Native American resistance ends
1898 Spanish American war 1898 Ended by: Treaty of Paris Why it matters: U.S. becomes world power
1914-1917 mexican incursion 1914-1917 Why it matters: U.S. shows power in region
1914-1918 World War I (1914–1918) Ended by: Treaty of Versailles Why it matters: Leads to WWII
1939-1945 World War II (1939–1945) Ended by: Surrender (USS Missouri) Why it matters: U.S. becomes superpower; Cold War begins
1945-1989 Cold War (1945–1989) Includes Korea & Vietnam Why it matters: Fight against communism
2001 - present 15. War on Terror (2001–Present) Why it matters: Global fight against terrorism
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