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World War 1
It was fought between two different sides, the Allies and the Central powers. It was one of the most deadliest world wide conflicts. -
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World War I
One of the deadliest conflicts in the world. Fought between the Central Powers and the Allied Powers. -
America enters WWI
The senate voted to join the war against Germany. They entered it because Germany was sinking their ships. -
The US enters World War 1
They joined it because Germany was striking ships and submarines and violated there deal that they had. Germany had also tried to get Mexico to attack the US. -
Race riots in Omaha
It resulted in the injuring of many people on all sides of the riot. They tried to hang the mayor of Omaha too. -
Kool-aid company established
They choose the powder because it was more popular then the liquid. It was later renamed the Kool-aid company -
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The Great Depression
It impacted most of the world. It was the longest and most severe depression that the western world went through. -
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The Great Depression
Economic shock that affect most of the world. Happened after a major fall of the stock prices in the United States. -
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The Dust Bowl
They gave it the name the dust bowl because of the drought and all of the dust storms. Many people and livestock were killed because of the dust storms. -
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The Dust Bowl
High winds kicked the dust up really high caused dust storm. Most people had to move because they weren't making any money and couldn't live like that. -
The first session of the Unicameral
They decided on the name of senator for the official name. They created the unicameral because they thought that it would easier to make laws and would be cheaper. -
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World War 2
It was the deadliest and most destructive war in history. Hitler's army invaded Poland and after that England and France declared war on Germany. -
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World War II
This war effected most of the countries in the world. The Allied Powers fought the Axis Powers. -
Petroleum discovered in southeastern Nebraska
It was Nebraska's first commercial oil well, it was completed in the southeastern part of the state. It was found in Richardson County, by the Pawnee Royalty Company. -
America enters WW2
They entered it after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Then 3 days later Germany and Italy declared war on them so then they were fulling engaged in the war. -
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SAC
They created SAC because they wanted to protect the US and its Allies from communism. The first headquarters of SAC was at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland then after November 1948 they moved it to Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue Nebraska. -
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SAC
They created SAC because they wanted to protect the US and its Allies from communism. The first headquarters of SAC was at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland then after November 1948 they moved it to Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue Nebraska. -
UNL Students protest the Vietnam War
College students became more vocal about what they wanted and thought about. They didn't want to participate in it so the UNL campus became a place where the people protested.