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Chapter 31
Many things happened -
Stonewall riots rock Greenwich
Gays riot against police- gay rights movements begins. -
Moon Landing
Neil Armstrong lands on the moon. -
US invades Cambodia
Invasion of Cambodia to defeat communists. -
Kent State Shootings
Vietnam protests turn violent from National Guard. -
26th amendment
States ratify 26th amendment, lowering voting age to 18. -
Nixon visits China
Prez Nixon visits China to do stuff. -
Watergate scandal
White House "plumbers" break into Democratic headquarters in the Watergate complex. -
Arab Oil Embargo
OPEC makes an oil embargo, crippling the US. -
Nixon resigns presidency
Nixon resigns due to criminal charges from watergate scandal. -
Last evacuation helicopter leaves Vietnam
Last helicopter leaves vietnam. -
George Bush wins election
George Bush beats Michael Dukakis
