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'''Timeline of major events and periods'''
'''Timeline of major events and periods'''


== Major Wars timeline ==
== Major wars & events general timeline ==


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!Dates
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!Major War
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| 1754-1763
!Major Events / Minor Wars
| French-Indian War
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| '''1754-1763'''
| '''French-Indian War'''
|1763-1783
|American Revolution
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1763-1783
'''1775-1781'''
|American Revolution
| '''Revolutionary War'''
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|1789
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|US Constitution adopted
1775-1781
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| Revolutionary War
|'''1846-48'''
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|'''Mexican-American War'''
|1812-15
|1812-15
|War of 1812
|War of 1812  
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1846-48
'''1861-65'''
|Mexican-American War
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'''U.S. Civil War'''
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|1850
1861-65
|"Compromise of 1850"
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U.S. Civil War
|1865-1877
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|Reconstruction period
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1898
'''1917-18'''
|'''WWI'''
|1898
|Spanish-American War
|Spanish-American War
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'''1941-45'''
| rowspan="2" |'''WWII'''
|1930s
|Great Depression
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|1950s-60s
|Civil Rights Movement
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1917-18
'''1946-1989'''
|WWI (U.S. 1917-1918)
|'''Cold War'''
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|1950-1953
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|Korean War
1941-45
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|WWII
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1959-65
'''1965-1972'''
|'''Vietnam: U.S. ground & aeriel war'''
|1959-65
|Vietnam War: US intervention
|Vietnam War: US intervention
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1965-1972
|Vietnam: U.S. ground & aeriel war
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2002-2021
|Afghanistan War
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2003-11
'''2002-2021'''
|Iraq War (Iraqi Insurgency: 2003-2006)
|'''Afghanistan War'''
|2003-11
|Iraq War/ "War on Terror"
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== Major events timeline w/ details ==
== Major wars & events timeline w/ details ==
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