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US Intervention in Mexico
The US had gotten land from Mexico after the war
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US History
History on America from the late 1800s to the present. Only facts about US History. -
Immigration
All people in America are immigrants
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Coming to America
All people today in America have roots that are most likely from another country
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World War I
One of the most deadliest conflicts in history caused a huge amount of casualties, and deaths.
Url: http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/ahead-remembrance-day-use-search-7525572 -
US Intervention in Panama
After their intervention in Panama, Panama had broke off from Columbia and opened the canal.
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World War I
World War I affected many people and had a huge impact on everybody's life
Url: http://www.worldwar1postcards.com/real-photographic-ww1-postcards.php -
Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was a when African-American had started to have a voice and stand for themselves.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was when the stock market crashed and caused a lot of hardships for a lot of people in the world.
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Pear Harbor Day
Japan attacked the U.S leading America into WWII to fight back
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Franklin D Roosevelt Speech to Congress
Franklin Roosevelt gave a powerful speech, which motivated many Americans to enlist and fight for the Armed Forces.
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United Nations
The United Nations was established after World War II to prevent catastrophic wars like that from happening again.
Url: http://library.law.yale.edu/news/additional-research-tools-locating-un-documents -
WWII
World War II ended September 2nd, 1945 and was one of the most catastrophic wars of all time leaving over 60 million people dead.
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Civil Rights Movement
African-Americans had started fighting for their rights for equality.
Url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_(1954%E2%80%9368) -
Women's Liberation
Women were fighting for equality, because they wanted to treated equally, and have equal opportunities.
Url: http://boldandfearless.me/womens-history-month-five-powerful-women-of-the-civil-rights-movement/ -
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan left a huge influence after his presidency that helped America and also hurt America
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Exxon Valdez
Exxon Valdez was an oil spill that showed people how much America depended on fossil fuels for gas to pretty much keep America running.
Url: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/24/exxon-valdez-oil-spill-photos_n_5020845.html -
Columbine
Gun laws and violence were a big thing leading to the close of the 20th century especially after Columbine a school shooting leading to 13 deaths from high schoolers.
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Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton helped decrease the unemployment rate and had the lowest unemployment rate when he was president, and he also created 20 million jobs, leaving a big impact on America and helping America move forward.
Url: https://twitter.com/billclinton