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Battle of Gettysburg
A great part of American Civil War -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson becomes president -
15th Amendment
Rights of U.S. citizens should not be denied on account of race or color -
Enforcement Act or Force Act
Also known as Civil rights Act -
Chinese Exclusion Act
It was signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882 prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. -
Gospel of Wealth
Article written by Andrew Carnegie in June 1889 -
National American Woman Suffrage Association
It payed a vital role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment which guaranteed women's right to vote in 1920 -
Treaty of Paris
A negotiation between U.S and Great Britain which ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence. -
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
He became the president upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley -
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company was formed -
The U.S. enters World War I
Were allies with Britain, France, and Russia -
Treaty of Versailles
This was end of the World War I -
19th Amendment
It provides men and women with equal voting rights. -
Immigration Act
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Beginning of The Great Depression
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Franklin D Roosevelt elected as President
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time. -
Civil Rights Act of 1957
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John F. Kennedy becomes President
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Voting Rights Act
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Watergate Scandal
Five men were arrested for the burglary of Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex. -
Jimmy Carter became President
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U.S. boycotts Summer Olympics In Moscow
To protest 1979 soviet invasion of Afghanistan -
George H. W. Bush was inaugurated as President
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The Cold War ends
It ends as the USSR dissolves -
Bill Clinton becomes President
He defeats George H. W. Bush -
George W. Bush was inaugurated as President
He was the forty-third President of the United States -
Barack Obama was elected as President
He was the first African-American to hold the office -
Osama bin Laden was killed
Leader of al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, was killed by U.S. Navy -
Donald Trump was inaugurated as President
He is the forty-fifth president of the United States