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Democract, was the president after JFK was assassinated.
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He tried to make the blacks as equal as the whites. After his assassination there were riots all over the country, mostly in black communities. President Johnston order 5,000 troops into Chicago to stop the riots
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Republican
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Nixon visits China to normalize the relationship between the U.S. and China. At the time China was considered one of our foes.
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The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18
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Democrats liked this because they are pro-choice and the republicans dont like this at all because they are pro-life
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House Judiciary Committee recommends to full House that Nixon be impeached on grounds of obstruction of justice, abuse of power, and contempt of Congres
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Republican
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Democrat
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Republican
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President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by a deranged drifter named John Hinckley Jr
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Republican
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Democrat
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Bill clinton was charged with perjury and obstruction of justice and was forced out of office.
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Republican
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On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania
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Democrat
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Osama bin Laden, the founder and head of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda, was killed in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, shortly after 1:00 am PKT by United States Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group.
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Democrats keep their majority in the Senate. Key victories for the Democrats include a win for Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin. Her victory makes her the first openly gay candidate to capture a seat in the Senate. The Republicans keep the majority in the House of Representatives with 232 seats to 191 for the Democrats
