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Thomas Edison and the phonograh
It allowed us to be able to recoed and play voices/ music today. We all of that to Thomas Edison . -
Spanish American War
Started because of the battleship maine sank. After the war the U.S. aquired the philipeans from spain. -
Annexation of Hawaii
This event caused us to have it as a state now. The president of the Hawaii wanted Hawaii to be annexed because of what was happening the spanish american war. -
Thedore Roosevelt and conservation of national forsets
Roosevelt was alrmed at what was happening to the wildlife in the badlands. When he became president he created the national forest service. -
Upton Sinclair and the jungle
the book exposed what was happen in the meat packing industry. It led to new federal food laws being created. -
Henry Ford and the assembly line
Henry Ford created the assmblyb line at introduced it at his highland park plant. This revolutionised the productgion time of making a car. -
WWI
Known as the war to end all wars. worlds first global conflict. -
The 18th amendment
Prohibited the sale manufacure and transportation of alcohol.The amendment made alcohol illigal in the U.S. -
Stock market crash
Massive loss on Wall Street. This event sent us toward the Great Depression. -
Dust Bowl
A great drought that devistated the great plains. It created giant dust storms that tore through the area. -
The New Deal
These programs got the U.S. out of the depression. Franklin D Roosevelt made this happen. -
WWII
Nearly every country was involved. One of the most deadliest wars. -
Berlin blockade
Soviets blocked the Western Allies canal train and roads into Berlin so the Soviets would be able to send supplies and etc. -
Korean war
It was a conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces in Korea. It was between North korea and south korea. -
African American civil rights movement
African americans fight for civil rights. They succeded and got their civil rights. -
USSR launches Sputnik
Worlds first artificial satalite. Started space race and space age. -
Native american civil rights movement
Movement focused on unemployment, slum housing, and racism. Tried to make U.S honor treaty obigations made with Native Americans. -
people with disabilities civil rights movement.
Focused on rights of people with disabilities along with mistreatment. One of many groups advocating for rights. -
Gulf war
Iraq tried to invade another country and the U.S was asked to intervene.Led to a second war later on. -
9/11 terror attacks
Extremeist groups hijacked four airliners and commited terroist attacks. More than 3,000 people were killed. -
Iraq war
War between middle eastern countries. Known as second persian gulf war
