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George W. Bush was elected president. He was a Republican and he was running against Al Gore who was a Democrat. Bush won with 271 electoral votes while Gore has 266. -
9/11
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The greatest terrorist attack in US history happened when planes were hijacked and flown into the twin towers. This effected America greatly and people were shocked and scared to come outside which also made the market decrease. -
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August 17, 2005 my mother gave birth to me in Santa Maria, California. To this day I am grateful for everything life has granted me. -
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Twitter was created which was a big technology movement. This made communication among social media huge, and also influenced other main social media platforms. -
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Nicholas Cruz is a mass murder who committed a school shooting at Parkland high school. killing 17 people and injuring 17 more, this shocked America, and some schools even did a walk for the students who passed. -
Covid-19 pandemic
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This is when the pandemic of covid-19 started. Everyone was freaking out about this deadly virus and every started to quarantine. Schools were shut down and everyone went into a panic stocking up on house necessities. -
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This date is also a big personal experience for me. This is when I got my first job and opened up many opportunities for me to grow as a teenager and grow my responsibilities. -
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The global unemployment rate in 2020 was at 6.5% leaving up to 220 million people unemployed. Around 2023 it improved slightly and was at 5.1%. -
BLM movement
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The BLM movement started to gain traction when Breonna Taylor was killed in march and George Floyd in May. The movement was to fight police brutality and many over things. -
Capitol stormed
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The capitol was stormed. This is the first time in history that something like this event has happened. Hundreds of pro- trump supporters stormed the capital since trump has lost to Joe Biden. -
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This is a big person experience that has happened in my lifetime. My father passed away, which left me and my family devasted, but we know we now have a guardian angel over all of us. -
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This is another impactful personal experience for me because this is when my mother married who is now my stepfather. We always excepted him as family and it was time to make it official, later down the road they had my baby sister which added a new member to the family! -
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Australia gives aid to Ukraine. which includes 100 million dollars, unmanned drones, air defense systems, and safety equipment. -
war on Gaza
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Israel's war on Gaza began. Israel surrounded Gaza city and started to attack. Bombs have been dropped and many people including kids have lost their lives. -
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China pressure Iran in the red sea. China did this only to protect their direct interests and protect their own ships.