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WWI
It is also know as the Great War and it was centered in Europe -
NCSS is Founded 1921
U.S. base of supporting Social Studies Education. -
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was one of the greatest decline in the economy in the history of the U.S. It's effect spread across all of America. -
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WWII 1939 – 1945
The U.S. entered the war after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. -
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Korean War 1950 - 1953
The war began because of invasions across the 38th parallel, which was a political division of Korea at the time. -
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Civil Rights
Peopel were fighting against the discrimination and segregation of black citizens. -
First Satellite Launched (Sputnik, Russia)
It was the first artificial Earth satellite. -
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Vietnam
The U.S. entered this war to try to prevent a communist takeover in South Vietnam. -
First Man in Space (Yuri Gagarin, Russia)
The first human journy to outer space. -
First Man on Moon (Neil Armstrong, USA)
Neil Armstrong was an American and the first man to walk on the moon. -
Watergate 1974
When two reporters from the Washington Post figured out that President Nixon broke into the Democratic National Committee offices and wire tapped them. -
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N.C.L.B. mandate in schools
It was issued by President Bush. -
World Trade Center Attacks
It was a terrorist attack from the Islamic terrorists. -
Pearl Harbor
It was an attack from the Japanese on America