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The invention of the Model T
A model of the first cars built by Ford Motors. -
The Zimmerman Telegram
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The WWI Armistice
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The 19th Amendment
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Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
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Black Thursday
The Wall Street crash. -
The New Deal
A group of reforms went to recover after the Great Depression. -
Hitler becomes chancellor
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The Munich Pact
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Hitler Invades Poland
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Pearl Harbor
The attack from the Japanese on America that brought us into the war. -
D-Day
The day that the Americans invaded Europe. -
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Hiroshima & Nagasaki
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The formation of United Nations
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The Long Telegram
It reviewed how the Soviet Union saw the world. -
The formation of NATO
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Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb
The Soviets successfully test their first atomic bomb. -
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The Korean War
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Brown v Board of Education
A momentous decision where the Supreme Court ruled it wrong to have segregation in public schools. -
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The Vietnam War
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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JFK’s Assassination
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Congress gives Johnson the power he needs to retaliate in order to keep international security. -
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
The spaceflight that landed humans on the moon for the first time. -
The Watergate Break-ins
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Nixon’s Resignation
Nixon resigns. -
The invention of the Internet
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall
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The 9/11 Attacks
The terrorists attacks on the Twin Towers.