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The Invention of the Model T
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Zimmerman Telegram
A big cause in bringing the US into WWI -
The WWI Armistice
This ended WWI -
The 19th Amendment
The Amendment prohibiting states to deny the right to vote based on sex. -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
Charles Lindbergh landed his plane on this date. -
Black Thursday
The Great Crash -
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The New Deal
Enacted by President Roosevelt during the great depression. -
Hitler becomes chancellor
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The Munich Pact
An agreement between England and Germany, to expand Germany's territory. -
Hitler Invades Poland
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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D-Day
The Allied forces invade Northern France -
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Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
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The Formation of United Nations
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The Long Telegram
This telegram would outline the United States's foreign policy for the next 40 years -
The Formation of NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization -
Russians Acquire the Atomic Bomb
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The Korean War
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Brown vs. Board of Education
An event that banned 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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Cuban Missile Crisis
A confrontation between the United States, and the Soviet Union caused by the US's discovery of missile sites in Cuba being built by the Soviet Union. -
JFK’s Assassination
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
This allowed President Johnson to take measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote international peace. -
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
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The Watergate Break-ins
A US political scandal -
Nixon’s Resignation
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall
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The Invention of the Internet
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The 9/11 Attacks