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Mccarthysim
a practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence -
world war 2
President truman, without the approval of congress, commits american troops to battle -
rosa parks getting arrested
Rosa Parks gets arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus -
java
A programming language.and is originally developed by james gosling -
Emmett till's murder
A 14 year old boy from chicago was snatched from his uncle's home in mississippi and was beaten, shot in the head and thrown into the tallachatchie river -
vietnam war
A cold war-era military conflict that occured in vietam,laos,and combodia from November 1955 to April 30th 1975 -
little rock nine
The little rock nine was a group of african american students enrolling in little rock central high school in 1957. the ensuring little rock crisis,in which the students were initially prevented from entering the segreagated school by arkansal governor orval faubas -
the establishment of nike
A engaged in the design, development and worldwide marketing and selling of foot wear, apparel equipment, accessories and sevices -
the assasination of jfk
As JFK rode in a motorcade through dealey plaza in sowntown dallas -
Martin luther king jr.
He was an american clergy man, activist, and leader in the african american civil rights.He is best know for his role in advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. Dr.Martin luther king jr. was assinated in april 4, 1968 -
sesame street
A program known for it's educational content, and creativity commuicated through the use of muppets -
civil rights movement
A series of worldwide political movements for equailty before laws peaked in the 1960's -
nixon visted china
Nixon visted china, which was a sagnificant advance in re-establishing dipomacy between the two contries -
WATERGATE SCANDAL
Watergate caused the most rapid decline in public trust in the U.S goverment history -
The king of rock
Elvis Aaron presley was an american singer aand actor. A cultural icon, and one of the most popular musicians of the 20th century. He died on Aug,16th,1977 -
diso music
Disco was a blend of music and funk, it got really popular in 1978-79. It was music that was easy to dance to -
john lennon
John lennon was a english musician who gained worldwide fame as on of the founders of the rock band the beatles. On Dec,08,1980 was pronounced dead -
Sandra day O'conner
She was the first femal judge appointed to the u.s supreme court by ronald reagan and unanimously confirmed by the senate. -
The conservation
conservation describes the u.s from 1970-1990 -
HIV/AIDS
A human virus that cause a leativifus acquired syndrome -
Michael jordan
michael jordan won his first NBA ring for the chicago bulls. -
bill cliton
He became the 42nd president of the united states.he also was the first president to be impeaches because he was dishonest about having sexual relations with a women
