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Lincolns assassination
was shot at fords theater attending acomedy. the assasians name was john wilkes booth. he was shot threw his right ear and logged threw his right eye. He was paralyzed and b airly breathing. -
Social Security
payrool taxes are collected and put into a social security account.
(the term social security describes a program that uses public funds to provide a degree of economic security for the public) -
Brown v BOE
segregation of wihtes in black in the same school. -
Medicare
Medicare is a type of health insurance for usually the elderly. (AARP). ususally for people 65 years and older. -
Medicaid
in 1965 is when medicaide was first used. truman was the first to enroll, Medicaid is a fund ,by the federal, state, and local funds, of hospitalization and medical insurance to people of all ages within certain income limits. -
Watergate affair
Largest scandle of Richards Nixons presidency.the watergate scandle was a political scandal involving abuse of power. -
clinton impeachment
second time in history the senate conducted an impeachment. bill clinton got impeached on feb. 12. impeachment means that the presentation of tyhe senate against a public official by the lower house, trial to be before the upper house. -
9/11
9/11 occured in 2001. It was the biggest tragedy in the US, Four planes where hijacked, two crashed into the north and south world trade center towers one landed in a field and the other into the pentagon. many people died from these hijackings. This day will never be forgotten.