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THE KOREAN WAR
North Korea...at the urging of Stalin and the USSR.invaded South Korea. The intervention of US and allied forces pushed the North Koreans back to the Chinese border. The Chinese intervened pushing the allies back to the 38th parallel..where eventually things stabilized and an cease fire was signed...leaving a divided Korea and an undeclared "peace". Douglas MacArthur told the president to give him troops so he can push the north Korean to china but no troop was given and he was fired. -
Brown v. Bored of Education
Linda Brown was the daughter of Oliver Brown he wanted his daughter to go to a closer schoo. But the school was a white school and when brown try to put her there the principal said she couldnt go here. brown talked to the NAACP to help out and they did in December 9, 1952 supreme court heard the sase and they said that it was okay but The Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision did not abolish segregation in other public areas, such as restaurants and restrooms. -
VIETNAM WAR
The vietnaam war was one of the nastiest war in history.The war happen when president Nixon was in office at the white house.The vietnam war was a war that most american people was agaist it. The war was showed on tv and it showed the how the bodies of childrens were left in the streets dead.The war cause people to protest agaist it and people to dislike the goverment. the war lasted from 1969-1975. -
THE LITTLE ROCK NINE
Nine student were going to a white school,but the national guard had to bring the students of color. They did it because the color students would had gotten beat up by the other students. even though some school were accepting color students they still got beat up and were hate. -
EXPLORER 1
Explorer 1 was the first Amercian satellite put into earth's orbit. It was launched after the Soviet's Sputnik 1 and 2. The satellite remained in orbit until 1970 and was the first to record the Van Allen radiation belt. It was the first of the 90 Explorer spacecraft series. -
Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry
Rock music began in the United States in 1950’s, but it has influenced and in turn been shaped by a broad field of cultures and musical traditions. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry is an example of a song in the 1950. -
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
The early 1960s was the day of the early Civil Rights Movement. The efforts of civil rights activists began paying off as Presidents Kennedy and Johnson finally addressed the problem. Television showed the protests, such as in Birmingham, Alabama, and the often violent reaction to them shocked Americans as they watched the nightly news. Martin Luther King, Jr., along with Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, gave major speeches shown on live television. -
I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH
Martin Luther King,Jr gave his "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington DC in August 28,1963. He gave his speech in the on the Lincon Memorial. Over 200,000 civil right supporters. He was fighting for the civil rights of blacks.for them to be treated equal,to have the same rights as white person.For the people of color to be free and get jobs. -
ASSASSINATION OF JOHN F. KENNEDY
The car turned off Main Street at Dealey Plaza around 12:30 p.m. at Texas School Book Depository, gunfire suddenly was heard and the Bullets hit the president's neck and head and he fell over Mrs. Kennedy. The governor was also hit in the chest. The president was rush to the hospital but there wasnt much hope for the president and at 1:00p.m he died. -
WAR PROTESTS
The first major student demonstrations against the Vietnam take place in New York City. 400-1000 students march through Times Square to the United Nations to protest what was then called "US intervention" in Vietnam. On the same day, more than 700 students and young people march through San Francisco. In Boston, Madison, Wisconsin, Seattle, there are simultaneous smaller demonstrations. Many other people all over the U.S.A also were against the vietnam war when the saw what was going on the war. -
THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT SIGNING
This was a great piece of legislation signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson that helped to end discrimination in voter registration as well as end all segregation in public facilities. This meant that minorities would no longer be faced with the same adversity in voting and would be truly given equal facilities and resources (at least on a public level) and given access to education of a better quality than they previously had. -
MALCOLM X DEATH
Malcolm X it was one of the civil rights movments. but his belives were not the same as marther luther king. X belive that if the whites treat then bad and hit them that they should fight back with violence. Not with peaceful protest but with violence. he belive that that would solve the problem that peaceful protest wouldnt do anything and itwould take to much time. -
THE ASSASSINATION OF MATIN LUTHER KING,JK
Martin luther king was shoot at the bolcony of his room at the Lorraine Mote. He was shot at At 6:01 p.m. on April 4, 1968 but he was not confirm dead till7:05 p.m. In the state in the of Memphis, Tennessee. He was shot shot with a sniper bullet.He died at the age of 39 as a civil rights fighter. -
APOLLO 11
Apollo 11 was the first flight that took men to the moon and was a project of the United States. This was a great achievement because the US had reached the moon before the Soviets. -
pulled away from vietnam
all the soldiers were pulled away from vietnam and brought back to america and back to their homes.president nixon was the president that had a peace treaty sign. so that the soldiers were pulled out of there. over 540,000 soldiers were pulled out. -
ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT OF RONALD REAGAN
As Reagan left the Hilton, he waved to those gathered outside. Almost immediately thereafter, Hinckley fired. One bullet entered Reagan’s chest, puncturing a lung and lodging one inch from his heart. Reagan, shoved into the presidential limousine by Secret Service agent Jerry Parr, was quickly rushed to George Washington University Hospital for emergency surgery, He even joke with the doctors when he was going to the emergency room he said"I hope you’re all Republicans" -
HIV/AIDS
As stated above, 1981 saw the emergence of Kaposi's Sarcoma and Pneumocystis among gay men in New York and California. When the Centers for Disease Control reported the new outbreak they called it "GRID" (gay-related immune deficiency), stigmatizing the gay community as carriers of this deadly disease. But other people were fopund as well with it -
SANDRA DAY
Sandra Day was the fisrt woman that was apointed in the supreme
court by Ronald Reagan. She was the first one in history to be in the supreme court as a official judge other then males. -
windows 1.0
The first window was introduce to the world. There are drop-down menus, scroll bars, icons, and dialog boxes that make programs easier to learn and use.Windows 1.0 ships with several programs, including MS‑DOS file management, Paint, Windows Writer, Notepad, Calculator, and a calendar, card file, and clock to help you manage day-to-day activities. There’s even a game—Reversi. -
CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE
57 of the deaths were directly caused by the earthquake; six further fatalities were ruled to have been caused indirectly.In addition, there were 3,757[3] injuries as a result of the earthquake 400 severely hurt.In Santa Cruz, close to the epicenter, 40 buildings collapsed.
