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Galveston Hurricane
The deadliest hurricane hit Galveston Bay killing 6,000-8,000 people -
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The Progressive Era
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
A fire was born in a shirtwaist company building and 146 employees were killed -
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
When Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated and the cause of World War I -
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World War I
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The Zimmerman Telegram
When the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted by the United States and drove them into World War I -
Black Tuesday
When 16.4 million shares were sold off at a much lower price than they were bought for -
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The Fireside Chats
When FDR reasured the citizens that they were going to make it through -
Pearl Harbor
A surprise attack the Japanese performed on the Americans -
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World War II
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Nagasaki Bombing
When the Americans launched an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki killing 40,000 people
