Social Studies

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    WWI

    Also known as the Great war. Imperialism was the underlying cause.
  • NCSS is founded

    Devoted to scoial studies education
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    Great Depression

    Cause by fall in stock prices.
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    WWII

    Involved the Holocaust.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    History Japan Bombs pearl Harbor, influencing the United States to enter WWII.
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    Korean War

    War between North Korea (democratic) and south Korea (republic).
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    Civil Rights

    African-American civil rights movement to end racial segregation.
  • First Satellite Launched

    First Satellite Launched
    It took 98 minutes to orbit the earth.
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    Vietnam

    War between North and South Vietnam due to communism.
  • First Man in Space

    First Man in Space
    He completed one orbit around the world.
  • First Man on Moon

    First Man on Moon
    First man to walk on the moon, giving hope of future space exploration.
  • Watergate

    It was a scandal that brought down Richard Nixon.
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    NCLB mandate in schools

    Public schools must give out assessments that each student must pass in order to move forward.
  • World Trade Center Attacks

    World Trade Center Attacks
    One of four air-plane terroist attacks from the Islamic terrorist group towards the United States.