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Invention of the Model T
The first car of Henry Ford was released from the factory. With the first production in august 1908 -
The Zimmerman telegram
secret diplomatic communication from the german office -
WW1 Armistice
ended fighting on land -
19th Amendment
Women can vote. -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
The first solo plane flight that safely landed. -
Black Thursday
This Thursday was the start of the wall street crash which led to the great depression -
Hitler becomes chancellor
The ending of march 1933 -
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The New Deal
a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt -
The Munich Pact
An agreement between Britain and Germany in 1938 -
Hitler Invades Poland
The invasion of Poland was the start of world war 2 -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was a military attack in Hawaii from Japan. -
D-Day
An invasion of Normandy in operation overlord during world war 2 -
Atom bombs in Hiroshima & Nagasaki
The US dropped two atom bombs in Japan threatening to do a third as well. -
The formation of United Nations
is an intergovernmental organization responsible for maintaining international peace and security. -
The Long Telegram
Can send really long texts over distances. The very first one was from Moscow to the Secretary of State James Byrnes. -
The formation of NATO
The North Atlantic treaty organization treaty was signed in Washington D. C. -
Watch out Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb
They tested their first nuclear device known as the first lightning. -
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Korean War
This war was between North Korea and South Korea -
Brown v Board of Education
A landmark decision of the US supreme court. -
Vietnam War
A war between the resistance war against america. -
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
with Rosa Parks having been born with darker skin, she is grown up badly. When she is an adult she refuses to give her seat to a white man. She is also known as the mother of the civil rights movement. -
The Cuban Missile Crisis
13-day crisis confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union. -
JFK’s Assassination
An American politician John F. Kennedy get assassinated. -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Authorizing president johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate to promote peace and security. -
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
This was a HUGE change in how we see the world. -
The Watergate Break-ins
A major federal political scandal in the US -
Nixon’s Resignation
Nixon made a speech to the American public. -
The invention of the Internet
without this invention, I don't know what I would be. -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
the berlin wall that was guarded was distroyed -
The 9/11 Attacks
The twin towers fell in New York. A very very sad day.
