U.S. History: 1877-2008

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    Early American History

  • Declaration of Independence signed

  • Constitution was written

  • Bill of Rights ratified

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    Civil War/Reconstruction

  • Homestead Act

  • 13th Amendment

  • 14th Amendment

  • Transcontinental Railroad Completed

  • 15th Amendment

  • Telephone Invented by A.G.Bell

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    The Gilded Age

  • Sherman Antitrust act

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    The Progressive Era

  • Plessy v Ferguson

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    Imperialism

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    World War I

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    Roaring Twenties

  • Stock Market Crash

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    Great Depression

  • Roosevelt Elected

  • WPA made

  • Hitler invades Poland

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    World War II

  • Pearl Harbor

  • Battle of Midway

  • D-Day

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    Early Cold War

    Containment
    Arms Race/Space Race
    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
    Communism
    Domino Theory
  • Truman Doctrine

  • Truman Doctrine

  • Berlin Airlift

  • Marshall Plan

  • NATO established

  • Korean War

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    Civil Rights Era

  • Rosenberg Trials

  • First H-Bomb developed by US

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    Vietnam War

  • Jonas Salk Invents polio vaccine

  • USSR launches sputnik

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    End of the Cold War

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    1990s-21st Century