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Even though the National Council of Social Studies was founded there was still great confusion over how to teach social studies in the classroom until the early 90s.
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The Great Depression left millions of Americans without money to live on so many families were forced to relocate and try to scrape by elsewhere.
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World War II dealt with Adolf Hitler massacreing millions of Jews held captive in concentration camps.
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Pearl Harbor Video Japan shot at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and sunk several ships, killing soldiers on American soil.
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This invasion was the first military action of the Cold War.
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African Americans battled for their rights through boycotts, marches, and speeches.
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This satellite was the first to enter space.
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Many Americans became outraged over fighting in Vietnam, which they viewed as pointless.
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The first man in space was Russian, which led to more interest math in science.
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Neil Armstrong touched on the moon in 1969.
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Watergate unleashed a government scandal.
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No Child Left Behind led to reform in the functioning of public schools and their testing.
