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Also known as the Great War. The U.S. declared war on Germany on April 6th, 1917. It started after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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The Great Depression began after the Stock Market Crashed. There was low to no employment, homelessness increased, tax rates increased, etc. The New Deal lifted the U.S. of out the depression.
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High temperatures and poor agricultural practices resulted in the Dust Bowl. The year 1935 was the worst for the U.S.
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Germany invaded Poland and war on Germany was declared. The U.S. declares in European conflict.
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Surprise attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against naval base at Pearl Harbor.
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War between North Korea and South Korea. The war began when North Korea invaded South Korea.
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Supreme Court case ruling racial segregation of children in public schools unconstitutional. Established “separate but equal” education.
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Conflict between Communist forces of North Vietnam.
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The 35th president of the U.S. was assassinated in Dallas, Texas with a fatal shot. JFK made assassination has many investigations and conspiracies.
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U.S. leads international coalition in military operation to drive Iraqis out of Kuwait.