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Crater Walls of Congo
A volcano Erupted draining in less than an hour destroyed villages and killing many people. -
Industrialization 1800's
America industrialized during the 1800's and started transforming from a country who focused agriculturally on society changing to one of manufacturing goods. -
Immigration in 1880
Steam power had made it so much easier to get to America, people were pouring in from everywhere.
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Assisination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Assinated by Serbian Nationalist triggers alliance system of Europe
http://www.history.com/news/the-assassination-of-archduke-franz-ferdinand-100-years-ago -
World War I
A Global War origination in Europe that lasted from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history -
The Great Depression
The longest-lasting economic downturn the world as ever seen
http://www.history.com/topics/great-depression -
Harlem Renissance
A explosion of a cultural movement for artists, writers, and painters during the 1930's
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_events_harlem.html -
Pearl Harbor
An offensive attack lead by the Japanese on Americans which ultimatley failed due to the defense of the Americans
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor -
D-Day
The Normandy Landing operations of the allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overload during World War II
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day -
Cold War
The non violent war between the Soviet Union and The U.S.
http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war -
Civil Rights Movement
The movement the African Americans made to help make people understand they are equal to whites
https://www.britannica.com/event/American-civil-rights-movement -
Mr. Gorbachev Tear down this wall
When Ronald Reagan told the Soviet leader to destroy the wall seperating the east and west Berliner's
http://diplomacy.state.gov/berlinwall/www/exhibitions/tear-down-this-wall.html -
Women's Rights Movement
The movement to show men that women can do what men can do and deserve to be in the work force
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End of the Cold War
Reagan says "Mr. Gorbachev tear down this will"
http://www.ushistory.org/us/59e.asp -
Clinton Brings lowest unemployment rate.
The unemployment rate was a measly 4.2% the lowest its ever been
https://clinton4.nara.gov/WH/New/html/20000112_1.html -
George Bush 43 President
Before becoming president he outlined a ambitious agenda, That quickly changed after the terrorist attacks later that year.
http://www.futuretimeline.net/21stcentury/2001.htm#george-bush -
7/11
Suicide bombers hijack planes and flew them into the World Trade Center (Twin Towers) and into the Pentagon