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WWI
The war started after the Archduke of Austria, Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated -
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The Great Depression
The great depression was a result of a stock market crash. -
Pearl Harbor
Color Film of Attack on Pearl Harbor The Attack on Pearl Harbor was the leading cause for why the United Stated entered in World War II. -
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Korean War
The Korean War was a dispute between South Korea (supported by the United Nations) and North Korea (supported by China and the Soviet Union). -
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Civil Rights
The Civil Rights movement consisted of multiple political movements striving for human equality. The racial civil rights movement was primarily led by Martin Luther King Jr. -
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The Vietnam War
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First Man in Space (Yuri Gagarin, Russia)
Yuri Gagarin was considered the first man in space because he was the first person to venture into outerspace and create a full orbit around the Earth. -
First Man on Moon (Neil Armstrong, USA)
Neil Armstrong and his crew landed their spaceship, Apollo 13, on the moon and he was the first person to take a step on the moon's surface. -
Watergate
The Watergate Scandal was the result of President Nixon's denied involvement in the break-in of the Democratic National Commitee's office. -
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N.C.L.B. Mandate in Schools
No Child Left Behind is a mandate created with the intention to provide each child the instruction necessary for them to succeed.