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American inventors who created the first powered airplane flight. -
Known as the Great War which began after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Between two alliances that were the Allies (England, France, Russia, Italy, and U.S.) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria Hungary Empire, Turkey, and Bulgaria) . -
Legally guarantees American women the right to vote. -
Known as the worst economic downturn in history which began with the stock market crash. Industrial production, gross domestic product, and employment all went bad. -
A drought that took place in Southern Plains regions of the U.S. This high winds and dust swept from Texas to Nebraska leading to people and livestock being killed. -
A series of programs that were created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to help overcome the effects of the Great Depression on the U.S economy. -
Started with the emergence of totalitarian countries such as the USSR, Germany, and Italy affecting Europe. Between the Allies ( USSR, France, and England) and the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) -
The Soviet Union became the most powerful country in Europe and Asia. Then Russia took over Poland and East Berlin causing war between the Soviet Union and the U.S. This war was never officially declared but the two nations were very close to a nuclear war. -
A Supreme Court care where the justice ruled that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional. -
A civil rights protest against segregated seating where African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Because of the incident with Rosa Parks as she refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white person.