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When the British started a march to Concord Massachutes. A small militia stood in their way. They fought at Lexington first then later in the night they fought at Concord. Total 250 redcoats were dead or injured and 90 dead or wounded colonist.
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In January 1917 Aurther Zimmerman sent a telegram to the German ambassador in Mexico. The telegram stated that if the Mexicans would help the Germans by holding off the Americans they would give them Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico.
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Do to the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram America enters the war to end all wars. On April 6, 1917 American delcares war on Germany.
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The 19th Amendment is added onto the bill of rights. This amendment states that women have the right to vote.
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In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which stated that no one can be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, religion, or national origin.
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Sandra Day O'conner was the first women to become a Supreme Court justice.
