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Early American History
early American History began with those first Native Americans who settled upon this land some 15,000 years ago. -
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Civil War/Reconstruction
early American History began with those first Native Americans who settled upon this land some 15,000 years ago. -
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The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age was an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern United States and the Western United States. -
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The Progressive Era
a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States of America that spanned the 1890s to the 1920s. -
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Imperialism
a policy or ideology of extending the rule over peoples and other countries -
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World War 1
World War I began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz. A global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November -
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Roaring Twenties
a decade of economic growth and widespread prosperity, driven by recovery from wartime devastation and deferred spending -
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Great Depression
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World War 2
The second global war lasted from 1939 to 1945. -
United Nations formed
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Berlin Airlift
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NATO established
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Korean War
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Civil Rights Era
A struggle for justice and equality for African Americans that took place -
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Early Cold War
The first military action of the Cold War began when the Soviet-backed North Korean People's Army invaded its pro-Western neighbor to the south. -
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Vietnam War
It was intensified by the ongoing Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
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End of the Cold War
In late 1991 the Soviet Union itself dissolved into its component republics. -
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1990s-21st Century