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The Great Migration
the great migration was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of rural southern united states -
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany sent a telegram to Mexico that was intercepted by the US. The telegram said that if Mexico would become an ally of Germany and invade the US, Mexico would get back Texas -
The Purple Gang
Led by Abe Bernstein the Purple Gang was a mob of bootleggers and Thieves who operated out of Detroit in the 1920s This group of mostly young Jewish immigrants got its start in the Hasting Street neighborhood known as Paradise Valley in Detroit's Lower East Side -
The Dust Bowl
Known as the dirty 30's. It was a long period of severe dust storms that damaged everything in site. -
Bonus Marchers
World War 1 veterans never got their paychecks from the federal government 15,000 would march to Washington. Those that refused to leave would be removed a few killed -
WW2
World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945