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Invention of the Model T
The Model T, a car made by the Ford Motor Company, would prove to be one of the most influnecial car of the 20th century. -
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World War I
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The Zimmermann Telegram
A Telegram sent from the Germans, promising Mexico it's land back from America if they attack them. -
World War I Armistice
The Germans and the Allies stopped fighting. -
19th Amenment of the Constitution
This Amenment gave women the right to vote. -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
Charlse Lindbergh was the first person to fly an airplane from New York to Paris. -
Black Thursday
One of the worst stock market crashes in history -
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Hitler is apointed chancellor of Germany -
The New Deal
The New Deal was how FDR planned to end the depression. -
The Munich Pact
The Munich Pact permited the Nazis to anex Czechoslovakia -
Invasion of Poland
The Nazis invade Poland -
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World War II
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Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack the US base on Hawaii -
Formation of the United Nations
The United Nations is formed after WWII. -
D-Day
D-Day was the largest seaborne invasion in history. It was an attack by the alies against the Nazis. -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing
The US forced Japan to surender by nuking to of their cities. -
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Cold War
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The Long Telegram
A telegram about Russia during the cold war. -
The Formation of NATO
NATO, or the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is an Alliance of nations. -
Russia gets an Atomic Bomb
Russia get an A-bomb and causes Americans to fear an attack. -
Korean War begins
A war in which the Soveit back north of Korea attacked the United Nations backed south of Korea. -
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Korean War
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Brown v. Board of Education
This was a case in which was against seperation of schools for African-Americans and Whites -
Veitnam War begans
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Vietnam War
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
Rosa refuses to give up her seat to a white man and end up starting the civil right movement. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba obtains nuclear missile from the Soveit Union. -
JFK’s Assassination
John F Kennedy is assassinated by Lee Oswald. -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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Apollo 11 Moon landing
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The Watergate Break-ins
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Nixon’s Resignation
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The invention of the Internet
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Fall of the Berlin Wall
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9/11
