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193 indian reorganisation act
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cold war and land of freedom
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WWII
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Executive orders
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America entered WWII
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Bracero Program
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Detroit riots
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Battle of the Bulge
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Yalta conference
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Iwa jima
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America's first atomic bomb
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Potsdam conference
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Hiroshima bombings
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Greek civil war
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US and Britain combined berlin
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Hollywood 10
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Czechoslovakia becomes communist
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Berlin blockade
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End of segregation in the armed forces
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German democratic republic created
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COMECON created
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NATO founded
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USSR make the Atomic bomb
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McCarthy list of 205 communists
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Rosenbergs convicted
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Batista to power
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USA invent the Hydrogen bomb
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Brown vs Topeka
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Stalin dies
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Rosenbergs executed
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Hernandez vs Texas
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Little Rock nine
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Warsaw Pact
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Vietnam becomes indipendant
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Vietnam War
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USSR create the atomic bomb
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start of Montgomery bus boycott
lasted 381 days -
Fidel Castro overthrow attempt of Cuba
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Southern Christian Leadership Conferance (SCLC)
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Voting rights
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Castro overthrows Batista
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Krushchev visits USA
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Sit ins in Woolworths
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1960 civil rights act- voting supervisions
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Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee set up (SNCC)
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The Pill
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Enough bombs to destroy the world
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John F. Kennedy is President
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kennedy authorizes bay of pigs invasion
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Bay of pigs
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freedom rides
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The Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
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United Farm workers Union founded
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U-2 planes detect missiles in Cuba
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US change policy in Vietnam
happens some time in the middle of the year -
"Feminine mystique" published
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Period: to
Birmingham victory
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Equal pay act
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Kremlin- White House hotline
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250,000 march on Washington - MLK "i have a dream" speech
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Kennedy assasinated
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Johnson in power
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Martin Luther King gets the nobel peace prize
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Malcom x leaves the Nation of Islam
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Freedom summer starts
started some time in June. Lasted 10 weeks. -
Civil rights act
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Malcom X Killed by NofI
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Bloody Sunday- Alabama marches
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Voting rights Act
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Watts riots- California
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Imigration Act
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"Black power"
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NOW ~Mational Organizarion for Women
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Period: to
North Chicago marches
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Black Panters founded
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A number of Grape Boycotts
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Riots in Newark
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Detroit riots
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MALDEF- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
founded some time in this year. date unknown -
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Miss America protests
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AIM- African Indian Movement
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MLK assasinated
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Nixon encourages African-American Buisnesses
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Roe vs Wade
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ERA- Equal Rights Amendment
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Title IX of the education amendments act
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Trail of broken treaties
started some time in October, ended early November -
Wounded knee
Lasted 71 days. 2 killed -
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Boldt Decision
happened some time in this year. date unknown. -
Agricultual labour relations act
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Hyde amendment
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Indian religious freedon act