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On the bus, Rosa Parks is asked to move from her seat. When she refuses, she is arrested; her refusal of moving started the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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This act established an interstate highway system in the U.S.
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The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine black students who enrolled at an old all white school. On the first day, Arkansas Governor attempted to block their entrance. When Eisenhower decided to send federal troops to block the governors poor choice.
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This is to desegregate restaurants, and finally merge the separated sections.
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The CIA launched a full driven invasion of Cuba.
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To separate East and West Berlin
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More than 200,000 civil rights supporters march to end segregation.
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This ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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Gave the President power to sort of take control of the war. So we never formally declared war.
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Founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to desegregate peacefully.
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The right to vote at the age of 18
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OPEC oil embargo and the Watergate scandal that caused this crash and led to Nixon's resignation.
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Ford continued till 1977, but the timeline ends before that.