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Important because it lead to Vietnamese independence
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Divided Vietnam along 17th parallel
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Segregated schools are unconstitutional
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Rosa Parks, a black woman, refused to give her seat to a white man.
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Arkansas Governor Faubus blocks desegregation of high school. Eisenhower sends troops.
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Four black friends weren't served food at a restaraunt in Greensboro,
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Played a key role in desegregating public facilities
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Riots force Kennedy to send troops.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous speech during the March on Washington.
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The most comprehensive civil rights law Congress has ever enacted.
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Handed all war powers to President
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Police brutally attack marchers for voters
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Outlawed discriminatory voting practices
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Vietnamese New Year, suprise attack, almost cost them the war, scared Americans
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Unarmed South Vietnamese citizens were killed for no reason.
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President Nixon began removing troops from Vietnam, also secretly bombing Vietcong sanctuaries
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Four student protestors at Kent State University were kill by the National Guard
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Daniel Ellsberg leaked some papers about the US presidents who lied about the war.
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Best teacher ever. Always gives David "The Adolescent" Olson perfect scores for his timelines.
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Last US troops (10 Marines) leave Vietnam
