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Patriotism
April 19th, 1775 Colonies of North America revolt against British control in the American Revolutionary War, which began with the Battle of Lexington. -
Culture
The Mayan civilization begins in 2000 B.C. and continues to develop through 900 A.D. They are known for having a highly advanced system of mathematics, astronomy, and language, as well as predicting many events. (Date on timeline not correct due to it being too long ago) -
Suicide
Vincent van Gogh commits suicide after a long period of depression. He left the world with a collection of art that is still highly praised today. -
Agricultural Revolution
10,000 B.C. The Neoltihic Revolution is estimated to have begun, as humans began to move from hunting to agriculture and settlements. -
Factors Affecting Social Inequality
Rickets affects poor families throughout England due to smog from factories. -
Assimilation
Immigrants, including my great grandparents, come to America from overseas and begin to assimilate into America's melting pot, although many stayed in seperate communities for some time. -
Upper Class
The upper class enters a period of mass extravagance that would last until the beginning of the Great Depression. Even then the lower classes suffered much more. -
Absolute Poverty
The stock market crashes, setting off the worst economic crisis in history, leading to massive poverty levels. -
Crime
Bonnie and Clyde begin their infamous spree of bank robberies across the United States, which led to their deaths several months later years. -
Ideology
Believing communism was the right choice for all of Korea, North Korea invades the South, sparking The Korean War. -
Counter Culture
Beginning in the ate 40's to early 50's, many in society began to rebel against the norm's of society. These included beatniks and hippies, who pushed for change in many different areas of life. -
Social Patterns
Throughout the 50's and onwards, Americans begin to start moving away from the cities and towards the suburbs. Houses begin to be built everywhere. -
Socio-Economic Status
Tom born in Denver, CO -
5 Basic Needs
My parents bought a house in Littleton, CO, neeeding more room after our family began with me a few months earlier. This was new shelter for us. -
Social Interaction
I begin to interact with other babies and toddlers who live in my neighborhood. -
Norms
During my early years of life, I am taught what is normal and how things worked. -
Personality
As I go older, my personality develops from a variety of influences, including my parents and friends. My parents reading to me sand singing songs/playing music early in my life helped start my interest in books and music. -
Social Institutions
I begin going to school, interacting with new people and beginning to learn. -
White Collar Crime
Enron files for bankruptcy after a massive accounting scandal is revealed. -
Deviance
A group of professional baseball players, including Jason Giambi and Jose Canseco testify in front of Congress after steroid use in the MLB is investigated.
