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In 1929, the stock market crashed sending U.S. into The Great Depression.
Result
Many people lost their entire savings. Numerous companies were ruined. Faith in banks was destroyed. -
The War Began
Result
Millions died and famlies lost their love ones. -
In 1970 the United States engaged in their 16 year war against the North Vietnamese.
Result
Thousands were killed, captured, and wounded during the Vietnam War -
by 1955, half of all Americans had a television set at home
Result
People had entertainment -
In 1957, nine black students are admitted into an all white high school. Result
A new start on how African Americans were treated -
By 1980 more than half of all women entered the workforce.
Result
Helped provide more for there families. -
In 1996, the use of the internet exploded.
Result
Tons of families had something to keep them busy and not bored -
Cell Phones became a popular form of cummmunication during the 1999
Results
families had better ways of communicating with there peers -
in 2001 two planes crashed into the world trade centers in new york city
result
nearly 3000 people died -
begining of facebook and an evolution of how social media impacts lives
result
changed how people communticate with each other -
affected entire worlds economy and sparks the outbreak of the late 2000's financial crisis
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Barack Obama became the fist african american president
Result
he is helping the families who need it. -
One of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history
Result
harmed families swimming waters -
Life exectancy for the U.S. population reached a record high of 78.64 years in 2011
