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Invention of the Model T
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The Zimmerman Telegram
Secret diplomatic communication which proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the US entered WWI against Germany. -
WWI Armistice
Truce made to end fighting on land, sea, and air between the Allies and Germany. -
19th Amendment
The right to vote shall not be denied on the basis of sex. -
Charles Lindbergh's Flight
First non-stop flight between NYC to Paris. -
Black Thursday
The stock market dropped 11% overnight. Panicked selling ensued. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
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The New Deal
Programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by Franklin Roosevelt. -
The Munich Pact
British and French prime ministers sign an agreement with Adolf Hitler. -
Hitler Invades Poland
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Pearl Harbor Bombing
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D-Day
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings
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Formation of UN
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The Long Telegram
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Formation of NATO
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Russians Acquire Atomic Bomb
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Korean War
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Brown v. Board of Education
Determined racial segregation in schools to be unconstitutional. -
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Vietnam War
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Rosa Parks Bus Incident
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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JFK's Assassination
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Allowed President Johnson to take any measures necessary to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in SE Asia. -
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Apollo 11 Moon Landing
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Watergate Scandal
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Nixon's Resignation
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Invention of the Internet
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Fall of the Berlin Wall
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9/11 Attacks
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Covid-19 Pandemic