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Lincoln Assassination
Lincoln was assasinated by John Wilks booth while in a theatre. -
Social Security
Social Security refers to the old age, survivors, and disablity insurance federal program. -
McCarthy Hearings
McCarthy accused multiple people in the army of involvment in communisim. -
Brown v. BOE
United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional. -
Medicare
Medicare is a national social insurance program that garuntees health insurance for those 65 and older and people with disabilities. http://www.medicare.gov/ -
Watergate affair
Republicans broke in at the democratic committee headquarters to try to get information and got caught. -
Medicaid
The united states health program for certain families and people with low income and rescources. -
Bill clinton impeachment
Bill clinton was impeached by the house of represenatives on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. -
World Trade Center Attacks
The world trade center encountered multiple terrorist attacks, taking many lives. -
Dred Scott Decision
landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that people of African descent brought into the United States and held as slaves were not protected by the Constitution and were not U.S. citizens