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dred scott decision
a slave from missiouri. he went to the court to get his freedom since him and his master moved to illinious. he was trying to procceed the freedom of slaves in the north. -
lincoln assassination
a night to remember the war was getting close to an end and the president knew we were going to win, when he went out he got killed by a conferate actor named john wilks booth he died the next day. lincoln was the first president to be assassinated. -
social security
this was created so when you retire you have money to live off. this is taxes taken out of your pay and increase the more you work. -
Mccarthy hearings
the trial was for the army mccarthy and ron were trial alot of people that were being accused of being communist. -
civil rights act
the time where blacks and whites ahve equal rights and voting rights -
medicare
created when president lyndon b. johnson signed amendment to the social security act -
medicaid
started when president lyndon b. johnson signed amendments to social security act. -
watergate affair
the Nixon administration's attempted cover-up of its involvement. The scandal eventually led to the resignation of Richard Nixon, the President of the United States, on August 9, 1974, the only resignation of a U.S. President. The scandal also resulted in the indictment, trial, conviction and incarceration of 43 people, including dozens of Nixon's top administration officials. -
clinton impeachment
clinton was charged with two charges one of perjury and one of obstruction of justice. he was 17 votes short of getting kick from office. -
9/11
on september 11 there was two planes that crashed into the tallest buildings in the world the twin towers. the airplanes that crashed people say were high jacked by terriorist and the same people who hit the pentagon.