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monroe doctrine
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Booker T. Washington born
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progressive impulse
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congress declares war on spain (spanish-american war)
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spanish surrender
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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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WW1
Germany declared war on Russia and the U.S supplied germany untill they theartenin them then the war came to an end because Germany agreed to stop firing -
Panama Canal opened
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Treaty of Versailles
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WW2 commences with Germany's invasion of Poland
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WW2
THe war started because Germany invaded Poland and also started the Holocaust tthe war ended when The U.S dropped 2 Atomic Bombs on Japan -
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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Vietnam War
America went to vienam to help out with a civil despute between north and south -
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.
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Gulf War
Iraq invaded Kwait and the US and the UN sent forces over to help. The US kept troops there 6 months after the war was over. -
9-11
two planes crashed into the world trade centers in new york city killing thousands. It was believe Alkida was responsible but we all really know what happened. -
war on terror
The campaign was launched in 2001 with the US/UK invasion of Afghanistan in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks. Then the US invaded iraq looking for weapons of mass destruction. We are still in there.