5 Time Periods

By Quan F
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    5 Time Periods

  • Revolution Of 1950

    The Bloody Sunday massacre sparked the Russian Revolution of 1905, during which angry workers responded with a series of crippling strikes throughout the country. -January 30 – The Supreme Court renders its unanimous decision in the landmark case of Swift & Co. ...
    -March 4 – President Theodore Roosevelt begins his first full term. ...
    -March 10 – In Cleveland, Ohio, Cassie Chadwick is sentenced to 14 years in prison for fraud.

  • Roaring 20's

    The entire country came from war and the New York Times Started to Erupte which brought out music from every country -The Roaring 20s was a time in history when many Americans moved to cities.
    -The total wealth of the Americans during the 1920s doubled, and Americans became wealthier.
    -People in the US bought the same goods, listened to the same music

  • Great Depression

    Businesses failed and unemployment rose dramatically. By 1932, one of every four workers was unemployed. Banks failed and life savings were lost, leaving many Americans destitute. With no job and no savings, thousands of Americans lost their homes Around 11,000 banks failed during the Great Depression, leaving many with no savings.
    -In 1929, unemployment was around 3%. ...
    -The average family income dropped by 40% during the Great Depression.

  • World War II

    World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945 -The war began when Germany invaded Poland.
    -Great Britain declared war against Germany on September 3rd, 1939.
    -Germany was led by Adolf Hitler - the leader of the Nazi party.

  • The Cold War

    The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies -Space was an important arena for the Cold War and even led to the creation of NASA.
    -Millions of people were killed in the proxy wars between the US and the USSR during the Cold War.
    -The "hot" parts of the Cold War included the Korean War, the failed Bay of Pigs invasion into Cuba, and the Vietnam War.