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monroe doctrine
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Booker T. Washington born
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Period: to
progressive impulse
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congress declares war on spain (spanish-american war)
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spanish surrender
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Period: to
progressive movement
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Muller v. Oregon
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National Association for the Advancment of Colored People (NAACP) founded
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Outbreak of WW1. (Germany declares war on Russia)
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Period: to
World War 1
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Panama Canal opened
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U.S. enters the war against Germany
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Treaty of Versailles
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WW2 commences with Germany's invasion of Poland
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Period: to
WW2
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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
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United States enters World War 2
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Allied forces invade Germany (D-day)
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A-bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Germany and Japan surrender
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Korean war
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a public bus.
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Period: to
Civil Rights Movement
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Assassination of JFK.
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MLK assassinated
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all school segregation is ended with Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education.