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* wars are the effect or cause of change | * wars are the effect or cause of change | ||
* knowing wars and their dates and geography provides context and points of comparison | * knowing wars and their dates and geography provides context and points of comparison | ||
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=== Major Wars === | |||
* French-Indian War, 1754-1768: | * French-Indian War, 1754-1768: | ||
* American Revolution, 1764-1783 | * American Revolution, 1764-1783 | ||
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* Philipine Insurgeny, 1899-1902 | * Philipine Insurgeny, 1899-1902 | ||
* World War I (U.S.), 1917-1918 | * World War I (U.S.), 1917-1918 | ||
* White Russian War, 1917 | |||
* Wolrd War II (U.S.) 1941-1945 | * Wolrd War II (U.S.) 1941-1945 | ||
* Korean War, 1950-1953 | * Korean War, 1950-1953 | ||
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* Iraq War, 2003-2011 | * Iraq War, 2003-2011 | ||
* Iraqi Insurgency, 2003-2006 | * Iraqi Insurgency, 2003-2006 | ||
=== Colonial Wars === | |||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|series of three conflicts, 1610-1614, 1622-1632, 1644-1646, consiting of Indian raids, hostage-taking, and English reprisal attacks, starting at Jamestown, and between the English and the Powhattan tribes and their leadership; the Powhattan goal was to drive the English out of Virginia entirely; the Treaty of 1846 ended hostilities and defined the extent of English possessions from the coast upwards the navigable portions of the York and othe rivers}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|series of three conflicts, 1610-1614, 1622-1632, 1644-1646, consiting of Indian raids, hostage-taking, and English reprisal attacks, starting at Jamestown, and between the English and the Powhattan tribes and their leadership; the Powhattan goal was to drive the English out of Virginia entirely; the Treaty of 1846 ended hostilities and defined the extent of English possessions from the coast upwards the navigable portions of the York and othe rivers}}</ul></li> | ||
* Jamestown Massacre, 1622 | |||
* Pequot War (1634-1638) | * Pequot War (1634-1638) | ||
* King Philip's War, 1675-1678 | * King Philip's War, 1675-1678 | Metaomb's War | ||
* King William's War, 1689-1897 | * King William's War, 1689-1897 | ||
* Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713 | * Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713 | ||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|Yamasee War, 1715-1717|frontier/ land disputes and conflicts between settlers and Native Americans in the Carolinas}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|Yamasee War, 1715-1717|frontier/ land disputes and conflicts between settlers and Native Americans in the Carolinas}}</ul></li> | ||
=== British Colonial Era Frontier / Indian Wars === | |||
These wars were generally over lands, trade resources, tribal-disputes, or European disputes | |||
* Beaver Wars, 1609-1701 | * Beaver Wars, 1609-1701 | ||
* Chickawaw Wars, 1721-1763 | * Chickawaw Wars, 1721-1763 | ||
* Dummer's War, 1722-25 | |||
* Pontiac's War, 1763-1766 | * Pontiac's War, 1763-1766 | ||
* Lord Dunmore's War, 1774 | * Lord Dunmore's War, 1774 | ||
=== US Indian Wars === | |||
* Creek War (Tecumhsah) | |||
* Seminole Wars | |||
* see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Indian_Wars | |||
=== Slave Revolts === | |||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:New York Slave Revolt of 1712|New York held the most slaves of all the colonies as of 1712, but for urban not agricultural labor; there were many freed slaves, as well, who lived in proximity to one another, so slave discontent was driven by access to and sharing with freed slaves and people in general; the NY Slave Revolt makes for an interesting comparison v. other, southern, slave revolts in that they were not isolated by agricultural conditions and plantation structures}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:New York Slave Revolt of 1712|New York held the most slaves of all the colonies as of 1712, but for urban not agricultural labor; there were many freed slaves, as well, who lived in proximity to one another, so slave discontent was driven by access to and sharing with freed slaves and people in general; the NY Slave Revolt makes for an interesting comparison v. other, southern, slave revolts in that they were not isolated by agricultural conditions and plantation structures}}</ul></li> | ||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stono Rebellion, 1739|South Carolina, largest slave rebellion with 25 English and 35-50 slaves killed; led by an educated slave who knew to take advantage of planters' Sunday worship gatherings when they were unsuspecting and unarmed; this and other southern slave revolts were the product of horrible living conditions but growing slave populations who were able to organize while isolated from free whites; following the Stono Rebellion, SC passed laws requiring more whites per black slaves on plantations and limiting slave access to their own food and economic production}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stono Rebellion, 1739|South Carolina, largest slave rebellion with 25 English and 35-50 slaves killed; led by an educated slave who knew to take advantage of planters' Sunday worship gatherings when they were unsuspecting and unarmed; this and other southern slave revolts were the product of horrible living conditions but growing slave populations who were able to organize while isolated from free whites; following the Stono Rebellion, SC passed laws requiring more whites per black slaves on plantations and limiting slave access to their own food and economic production}}</ul></li> | ||
* Nat Turner's Rebellion, 1826 | * Nat Turner's Rebellion, 1826 | ||
=== US Frontier Wars === | |||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Bacon's Rebellion 1676|violent political dispute over colonial protection of frontier settlers and lands; see below}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Bacon's Rebellion 1676|violent political dispute over colonial protection of frontier settlers and lands; see below}}</ul></li> | ||
* Whiskey Rebellion, 1791-1794 | * Whiskey Rebellion, 1791-1794 | ||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Fries's Rebellion, 1799-1800|Tax revolt by Pennyslvania Dutch farmers}}</ul></li> | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Fries's Rebellion, 1799-1800|Tax revolt by Pennyslvania Dutch farmers}}</ul></li> | ||
* Panama Revolution | === Minor Wars or US Military actions === | ||
* White | <ul><li>{{#tip-text:Quasi-War, 1798-1800|series of naval battles of the East coast and in the Caribbean, primarily over trade and other diplomatic tensions betwen England and France, and the U.S. and both}}</ul></li> | ||
* Panama Revolution, 1902 << confirm | |||
* Russian White Revolution, Vladistok, 1918 | |||
* Berlin Airlift, 1946 << date? | |||
* Greece, 1948 | |||
* Iran, 1950s | |||
* Grenada, 1980s | |||
* Panama, 1990 < confirm | |||
* Syria, 2010-12 | |||
* Libya, 2012 | |||
=== Overseas Wars to know === | |||
* Thirty Years War,1618-1648 | * Thirty Years War,1618-1648 | ||
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* Russian Revolution, 1917 | * Russian Revolution, 1917 | ||
* World War I, 1914-1918 | * World War I, 1914-1918 | ||
* Japanese Invasion of Manchuria, 1931-32: | * Japanese Invasion of Manchuria, 1931-32: | ||
* World War II, 1939-1945 | * World War II, 1939-1945 | ||
*Suez Crisis, 1957 <<confirm | *Suez Crisis, 1957 <<confirm | ||
== Colonial Periods == | == Colonial Periods == | ||
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* National Origins Act | * National Origins Act | ||
* New Deal | * New Deal | ||
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Palmer Raids|named for Wilson Administration Attorney General, Palmer, who oversaw "raids" (searches, arrests) of radical organizations, mostly socialists and anarchists; the impetus for the raids were a series of bombs mailed by anarchists in April 1919}}</ul></li> | |||
* Proclamation of Neutrality | * Proclamation of Neutrality | ||
* prohibition | * prohibition | ||
* pump-priming | * pump-priming | ||
* Red Scare | * Red Scare|"First Red Scare" 1919, caused by anarchist and socialist protests and terrorism (mailing bombs); the success of the Russian communist revolution heightened these fears, as did teh 1920 "Wall Street Bombing" which kille d40 people}}</ul></li> | ||
* Return to ‘normalcy’ | * Return to ‘normalcy’ | ||
* Roarding Twenties | * Roarding Twenties | ||