History 1914-Present

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    WWI

    World War I was fought between two economic powers. The Allies that were composed of France, United Kingdom, and Russia. Against the central powers of Germany and Austria/Hungary.
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was a time of economic trial that occurred before the second world war. This affected many nations and was the longest economic depression that ever occured.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor Video Japan attacked the United States Navy base at Pearl Harbor. This caused the United States to declare war on Japan.
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    Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War was a war over communism. Communism is when the government has control over the people.
  • First Man in Space

    First Man in Space
    The Russian, Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space. He successful orbited the earth in 1961.
  • First Man on the Moon

    First Man on the Moon
    Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon. This American austronaut spent time on the surface of the moon and also made other missions.