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The Great Migration
Many African Americans were in need of a job and wanted to work. Because of this, they moved from the south to the north during the war. -
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The Great Depression
This was the greatest economic downturn of the US. It began with the market crash of 1929. -
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D-Day
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The Cold War
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The Domino Theory
This was the idea that if one country fell to communism, all the other countries would do the same. -
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Rosa Parks
She was arrested in Montgomery for refusing to give up her seat to a white person on the city bus