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Roosevelt´s Death
Cause of death: Hemorrhagic stroke -
Atomic Bombings
The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945. -
Start of Cold War
Was between the Soviet Union and the United States -
National Security Act
The act created many of the institutions that Presidents found useful when formulating and implementing foreign policy. -
Involved in Korean War
The Korean War was a war between North Korea and South Korea. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea. -
Supreme court rules segregation in public schools as unconstitutional
in the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation of schools was unconstitutional. -
Space Race
between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union and the United States -
Montegomery Bus Boycott
Was a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating. -
Rosa Parks Situation
Was a civil rights activist who refused to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. -
Elvis Presley
Was an American singer and actor. -
President Kennedy Assasinated
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Martin Luther King March
More than 200,000 demonstrators took part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in the nation’s capital.