Cold war to present

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  • Baby Boom

    Baby Boom
    This event including many children and adults.The birthrate in the united states increased.This event took place in the united states from 1945 to 1954.This event was important because the population grew.It impacted american society because it was very expensive.
  • Bill CLinton

    Bill CLinton
    Bill Clinton was a democratic president.He did many good things for the U.S including health care reform,sent 1200 troops to Bosnia,and signed test ban treaty.he was president from 1992 to 2000.He was important to history because he made many important decisions.This impacted american politics because he was the presidential debate.
  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson
    Jackie Robinson was the main person of the event.He was the first African american baseball player.This event took place all around america and took place in 1947.It was important to history because it was the first African american baseball player.It impacted american society because he was a very goo baseball player.
  • Joe Mccarthy

    Joe Mccarthy
    Joe McCarty was a senator from Wisconsin.He had a list of 57 states that were communist.He was the senator of Wisconsin in 1954.This event was important to history because he made a lot of big decisions.This impacted american society because he was the senator of America.
  • Vietnam war

    Vietnam war
    The Vietnamese fought against the U.S in this war.This was hard because they had women and children fight in this war so the U.S didn't know who was innocent and who was not.This event took place in Vietnam.This was important because many innocent people died and went missing.This impacted the U.S because 16 U.S citizens are still missing.
  • MLK assasination

    MLK assasination
    Martin Luther King was a civil right activation.He gave many speeches about civil rights.The event took place all over america mainly in D.C in 1968.It was important to history because he was part of ending segregation. It impacted american society because he passed many movements in america.
  • Persian Gulf War

    Persian Gulf War
    Iraq and Kuwait fought in this war.Iraq sent 100,00 troops to Kuwait.This event took place in Kuwait in in August 1990.This event was important because many people were killed this war lasted 6 weeks.This was important it american society because American eventually joined in the war.
  • Social network Revolution

    Social network Revolution
    Many social networks were created.More came as years went on.Starting in 1994 all around the world.This was important to history because it changed the ways of communicating for many people. This impacted american society because it made things faster in the U.S.
  • Financial crisis 2008

    Financial crisis 2008
    The U.S financial sector was involved in this.In 2008 the world economy faced its most dangerous crisis since the great depression of the 1930.This event took place in the united states in 2008.This was important to history because it was a major financial crisis.This impacted american society because it too homes away from many Americans.
  • Korean war

    Korean war
    South Korea and North Korea both fought in this war.The U.S gave Philippines their freedom and set up a democratic government. This war took place in north and south Korea.This war was important because it divided after WW2 at the 38th parallel.This impact american society because the U.S soldiers gave them their freedom.
  • Truman Doctrine/Marshall plan

    Truman Doctrine/Marshall plan
    Greece,Turkey and George Marshall were all involved in this plan.The Truman Doctrine was 400 million dollars paid in militarily aid for Greece and Turkey to stop communism from happening and the Marshall plan was George Marshall gave $2 billion in aid to rebuild western Europe from WW2. The true man Doctrine plan took place in March 1948 and the Marshall plan took place in April 1948.This was important because it stopped communism from happening and it rebuild Europe.
  • Cuban Missle crisis

    Cuban Missle crisis
    The soviet union was the main focus during this.An american spy plane took photos of the missile sites on Cuba when JFK announced it he said american warships would turn back soviet ships and at he last minute soviet ships turned back.This took place in Cuba.This battle was important because it could've lead to a war.This was important to american society because JFK got the ships to turn around.This resulting in avoiding problems between Cuba an the U.S