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THe Homestead Act was when the government offered land to farmers if they lived there for 5 years.
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Was triggered by shots fired at the Cheyenne Indians by John Chivington's troop.
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Brought peace between the whites and the Sioux who agreed to settle within the Black Hills reservation.
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From 1870 to 1890. Know as the Gilded Age because of the political corruption.
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Late 1930's young black men were allowed to join the Air Force, they were known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
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It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts and in Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia.
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The reason the U.S. got involved in World War 2. The japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor.
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An air raid by the United States of America on the Japanese capital Tokyo and other places on Honshu island
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The U.S. invades Normandy on this day in World War 2.
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Major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg on the Western Front toward the end of World War II in Europe
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Nazi Germany and its Axis partners declare war on the United States.
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Americans discovered Aushwitz and found hundreds of sick and wounded Prisioners.
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The Europe claims a victory over Germany in World War 2.
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An atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima
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About 75,000 North Korean Soliders went across the 38th parallel
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Truman orders to help the South Koreans and calls for a UN intervention.
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The Chinese pushed the UN back over the 38th parallel.
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over 1,000,000 Korean soldiers and 54,000 Americans were killed during the Korean War. The Peace Treaty was never signed.
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The regim was overthrown
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Begins, one of largest military campaigns
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The mass killing of South Vietnamese civilians.
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A program that was suppose to expand, equip, and train the South Vietnamese forces.
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On June 5th they abandoned the hill and weeks later the NVA look it over again.
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Went from August 15th to the 18th. A music festival in Bethel, New York. Created by 4 men, Roberts, Rosenmen, Kornfeld, and Lang.
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The shooting was 13 seconds long and ended with 4 students dead.
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The death of two students
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The South Vietnamese's attempt to take Tchepone which was a major NVA weapons supply area.
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The 26th Amendement made it so that 18 year olds could vote, they figured if they were old enough to go to war then they were old enough to vote.
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North Vietnamese let the POW's go.
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He leaves office due to the Watergate Scandle.
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The North Vietnamese take over Saigon.
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United Nations asks Iraq for withdrawl
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When Saddam Hussein invades Kuwait. Leading to the Iraq war
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Slovenia and croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia
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authorizes humanitarian relief effort
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The start of the Somalian war against the u.s. The U.S. goes in looking for Aidid.
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dozens of U.S. troops killed or wounded in battle at Mongadishu
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68 killed and 200 more wounded.
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He was removed
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The Marines and Nays Seals arrive in Mongadishu to secure the area
