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HISTORY OF USA
By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP
Civil Services Preparatory School
A Center Of Individual Teaching
0316-5701593
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
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Table of Content
SR. # TOPIC PAGE #
01 COLONIAL AMERICA 08
02 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR 09
03 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 11
04 WESTWARD EXPANSION 13
05 AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 17
06 PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT 21
07 WORLD WAR I 22
08 BOOM AND BUST (1919-1939) 22
09 WORLD WAR II 24
10 COLD WAR 24
11 POST COLD WAR 27
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS
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MOVEMENT
13 21ST CENTURY 29
14 THE CONSTITUTION OF USA 32
15 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PROCESS 35
AMERICA'S INVOLVEMENT IN MAJOR
16 41
INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
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Civil Services Preparatory School (CSPS) is a proud initiative to impart
high-quality education services to young students aspiring to join the
prestigious Civil Service of Pakistan. We are the only Institution in the
town to boast a vast and diversified galaxy of experts including
prominent civil servants, subject specialists and eminent educationists to
guide our young aspirants in all stages of CSS and PMS preparation.
Mindful of the challenges faced in the competitive examination,
confident in our capabilities and proud of our glorious success rate in
previous examinations, we offer a vibrant environment to our students
with a particular focus on pursuit of knowledge, conceptual clarity and
individual coaching. Unfettered from commercial lust and business
competition, the distinguishing features of our Institute are:-
Best success rates in CSS/PMS Examinations,
Most capable and experienced faculty members,
Free of Cost English foundation classes,
Mock Exam Series with Feedback,
Swift Coverage of the whole course in optimum time,
A well equipped library offering research material, magazines,
official reports and documents, international journals, newspapers
and notes prepared by previous qualifiers and civil servants.
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
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History of United States
Timeline of Events
5000 - Small tribal peoples develop across the United States.
1000 - The Woodland period begins including the Adena culture and the Hopewell peoples.
1000 - The Mississippian culture develops along the Mississippi River and the Ohio River. These
people are known for building large mounds which can still be seen today.
1400s - The United States is inhabited by various historic tribes across the land such as the
Apache, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Navajo, and Sioux.
1492 - Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas.
1513 - Juan Ponce de Leon visits Florida.
1540 - Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto explores the Southeast.
1565 - St. Augustine is established as the first permanent settlement in the United States.
1607 - The Jamestown settlement is founded by John Smith.
1620 - The Mayflower lands with the pilgrims at Plymouth.
1629 - The Massachusetts Bay Colony is founded.
1692 - The Salem witch trials take place in Massachusetts.
1754 - The French and Indian war begins between Great Britain and France. Both ally with
different Native American tribes.
1763 - The British win the French and Indian War gaining most of France's territory in North
American.
1765 - The British government imposes the Stamp Act on the colonies. The colonies protest with
the Stamp Act Congress.
1770 - The Boston Massacre occurs.
1773 - Bostonians protest the Tea Act with the Boston Tea Party dumping tea into the Boston
Harbor.
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
HISTORY OF USA
By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP
Civil Services Preparatory School
A Center Of Individual Teaching
0316-5701593
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
, 2
Table of Content
SR. # TOPIC PAGE #
01 COLONIAL AMERICA 08
02 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR 09
03 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 11
04 WESTWARD EXPANSION 13
05 AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 17
06 PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT 21
07 WORLD WAR I 22
08 BOOM AND BUST (1919-1939) 22
09 WORLD WAR II 24
10 COLD WAR 24
11 POST COLD WAR 27
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS
12 28
MOVEMENT
13 21ST CENTURY 29
14 THE CONSTITUTION OF USA 32
15 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PROCESS 35
AMERICA'S INVOLVEMENT IN MAJOR
16 41
INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
, 3
Civil Services Preparatory School (CSPS) is a proud initiative to impart
high-quality education services to young students aspiring to join the
prestigious Civil Service of Pakistan. We are the only Institution in the
town to boast a vast and diversified galaxy of experts including
prominent civil servants, subject specialists and eminent educationists to
guide our young aspirants in all stages of CSS and PMS preparation.
Mindful of the challenges faced in the competitive examination,
confident in our capabilities and proud of our glorious success rate in
previous examinations, we offer a vibrant environment to our students
with a particular focus on pursuit of knowledge, conceptual clarity and
individual coaching. Unfettered from commercial lust and business
competition, the distinguishing features of our Institute are:-
Best success rates in CSS/PMS Examinations,
Most capable and experienced faculty members,
Free of Cost English foundation classes,
Mock Exam Series with Feedback,
Swift Coverage of the whole course in optimum time,
A well equipped library offering research material, magazines,
official reports and documents, international journals, newspapers
and notes prepared by previous qualifiers and civil servants.
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593
, 4
History of United States
Timeline of Events
5000 - Small tribal peoples develop across the United States.
1000 - The Woodland period begins including the Adena culture and the Hopewell peoples.
1000 - The Mississippian culture develops along the Mississippi River and the Ohio River. These
people are known for building large mounds which can still be seen today.
1400s - The United States is inhabited by various historic tribes across the land such as the
Apache, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Navajo, and Sioux.
1492 - Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas.
1513 - Juan Ponce de Leon visits Florida.
1540 - Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto explores the Southeast.
1565 - St. Augustine is established as the first permanent settlement in the United States.
1607 - The Jamestown settlement is founded by John Smith.
1620 - The Mayflower lands with the pilgrims at Plymouth.
1629 - The Massachusetts Bay Colony is founded.
1692 - The Salem witch trials take place in Massachusetts.
1754 - The French and Indian war begins between Great Britain and France. Both ally with
different Native American tribes.
1763 - The British win the French and Indian War gaining most of France's territory in North
American.
1765 - The British government imposes the Stamp Act on the colonies. The colonies protest with
the Stamp Act Congress.
1770 - The Boston Massacre occurs.
1773 - Bostonians protest the Tea Act with the Boston Tea Party dumping tea into the Boston
Harbor.
Prepared By: Ameer Hassan Butt, FSP Civil Services Preparatory School: CSPs 03165701593