EOC Review Major Events

By jdawson@dentonisd.org

  • Declaration of Independance

  • Bill of Rights

  • 11th Amendment

  • 12th Amendment

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    American Civil War

  • 13th Amendment

  • 14th Amendment

  • 15th Amendment

  • Interstate Commerce Act

  • Sherman Antitrust Act

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

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    Klondike Gold Rush

  • Spanish American War

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    Panama Canal construction

  • Pure Food and Drug Act

  • 16th Amendment

  • 17th Amendment

  • Start of WW1

  • US enters WW1

    1. US has loaned more money to UK and France than German.
    2. Unrestricted Submarine Warfare (Germany shots all ships going to Europe - this causes US to have trade issues and loss of life.)
    3. Zimmerman Telegram (Spark to get the US involved) secret message to try and get Mexico involved war on Germany side.

  • Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points

  • End of WW1 Armistice Day

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • 18th Amendment

    Prohibits the selling and manufacturing of alcohol.

  • 19th Amendment

  • Scopes Trial

    John Scopes broke Tennessee law on teaching evolution. Conflict between Religion vs. Science Old American vs. Modern Cities vs. Rural or small town America.

  • Stock Market Crash

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    Dust Bowl

  • 20th Amendment

  • 21st Amendment

  • Start of WW2

  • US enters WW2

  • WW2 Ends

  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

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    Berlin Blockade and Airlift

  • Desegegation of the Armed Forces

  • 22nd Amendment

  • Brown v. Board of Education

  • Hernandez v. Texas

  • Sputnik

  • 23rd Amendment

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

  • 24th Amendment

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

  • 25th Amendment

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated

  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • Tinker v. Des Moines

  • 26th Amendment

  • Wisconsin v. Yoder

  • OPEC Oil Embargo

  • Camp David Accord

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    Iran Hostage Crisis

  • Beirut Lebannon US Marines Barracks Bombing

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    Iran-Conta Affair

  • Cold War End

  • Persian Gulf War

  • End of the Cold War

  • 27th Amendment

  • North American Free Trade Agreement

  • Period: to

    US Afghanistan War

  • 9/11 World Trade Center and Pentegon

  • 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

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    US Iraq War

  • Hurricane Katrina and Flooding of New Orleans

  • Barrack Obama Elected President