History

By Dossdarron
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    Early American history

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    civil war/reconstruction

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    The glided Age

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    The Progressive Era

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    Imperialism

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    World war I

  • communism

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    Roaring Twenties

  • the union of soviet socialist republics

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    Great Depression

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    World War II

  • containment

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    Early Cold War

  • united nations form

  • Truman doctrine

    U.S policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened my communism

  • 22nd amendment

    prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again

  • marshall plan

    program to help European countries rebuild after world war II

  • berlin airlift

  • NATO established

  • arms race

  • Sweatt v. Painter:

    ruled the separate law school at the University of Texas failed to qualify as “separate but equal”
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    Civil Rights Era

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    Korean war

  • Rosenberg trial

  • 1st H-bomb detonated by the United States

  • jonas salk invents polio vaccine

  • Hernandez v. Texas

    Mexican Americans and all other races provided equal protection under the 14th Amendment
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    Vietnam War

  • domino theory

  • Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

    overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and mandated desegregation
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    Montgomery Bus Boycott after Rosa Parks’ arrest

  • Little Rock Nine integrated into an all-white school in Little Rock, AK

  • USSR launches sputnik

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion in Cuba

  • Berlin Wall built to prevent people from leaving communist East Berlin

  • Cuban missile crisis

  • Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream Speech” at the March on Washington

  • John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, TX

  • 24th amendment

    abolish the timline

  • 24th Amendment:

    Abolishes the poll tax

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Made discrimination based on race, religion, or national origin in public places illegal and required employers to hire on an equal opportunity basis

  • Gulf of tonkin Resolution

    Begins undeclared war in vietnam

  • Voting Rights Act of 1965:

    Eliminated literacy tests for voters

  • Medicare and medicare established

  • Martin Luther King is assassinated

  • tet offensive

  • Civil Rights Act of 1968:

    prohibited discrimination in the sale or rental of housing

  • First Man on the Moon

  • tinker v des monies

    defined the 1st amendment rights for students in the united states public schools

  • Kent State University shooting

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    End of Cold War

  • Pentagon Papers Leaked

  • 26th amendment

    moved the voting age from 21 to 18

  • Title IX

    protects people from discrimination based on gender in education programs

  • War powers act

    Law limited the presidents right to send troops to battle without congressional approval

  • Watergate Scandal, which leads to Nixon’s Resignation

  • Fall of Saigon marks the end of the vietnam War

  • Camp David Accords

  • Three Mile Island Disaster

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    Iran Hostage Crisis

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    Iran Contra Affair

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    1990s-21st Century