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Supreme Court upheld racial segregation, separate not equal.
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The Compromise of 1877 was an informal, unwritten agreement that ended the 1876 U.S. presidential election between Rutherford B. Hayes
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President James Garfield was shot by Charles Guiteau, who was upset about not getting a government job.
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celebrating the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution
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the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, giving women the right to vote. This was after decades of activism by the women's suffrage movement
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officially ending World War I. It blamed Germany for the war, made them pay a lot of money back
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The war involved many countries, mainly in Europe, forming the Allies and the Central Powers. It became one of the deadliest wars in history and lasted until 1918.
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This marked the beginning of the Nazi regime. Hitler’s rise to power led to the establishment of a totalitarian government
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Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
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50,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C. for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. During this event, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech
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World War II began in 1939 when Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland. This caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany.
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The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, leading to Japan's surrender.
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This was a monumental moment in America history and marked the first moon landing
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The fall of the wall marked a major step toward the end of the Cold War, This symbolized the end of communist control
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In 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum where the majority voted to leave the European Union.
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On September 11, 2001, terrorists from the group al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes. Two of the planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City
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pandemic caused that changed the world and left everyone mostly in poverty
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a huge rise began in 2010 for social media since new phones were coming out
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Kamala Harris made history as the first female, first Black, and first South Asian Vice President of the United States.
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The attack led to widespread destruction, millions of refugees, and global reactions.