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During the Civil War Abraham Lincoln became president of the United States. He was the first replubican president elected.
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One of the bloodiest battle happened during the Civil War. The battle lasted for days and had 51,112 casualties.
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Abraham Lincoln got assassinated at Washington, D.C. The Recconstuctiong got slowed down because of his death.
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Andrew Johnson became president of the United States. After Lincoln death the vice president had to step up and it was president Johnson.
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The Ku Klux Klan was founded during the Reconstruction. The KKK was against everybody they believed that was un-American.
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President Johnson had votoed the Civil Right act. The act was still passed and gave citizens and rights to all male citizens.
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The Type Writer was created by Christopher Sholes. It help write faster and created more jobs including jobs for women.
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The tolephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. It allows people to communicate from their couch with somebody miles and miles away.
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The light bulb was patented by Thomad Edison. The light bulbs allows us to do work that would required day light.
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The workers went on strike. The reason the workers went on strike was because Pullman refused to reduce rent.
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Grover Cleveland became president of the United Stated.
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A bomb was thrown at the rally in Chicago killed six policemen. All suppoter of unions and 8-hour day work were found guity.
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Most of Africa went under the contral of Europe. Europe split Africa among themselves.
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One of the reasons WWI was because of the assassination of Archduke. Austro-Hungarian felt it was to get revenge.
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The Panama Canal opened which made transportation of goods easier. The Canal allows ships to pass between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
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President Wilson annouced the U.S. will remain neutral. After a lil while they got involved in the war.
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The battle was at the beginning of the 20th century. It was unsuccesfully for the Allied Powers.
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The battle of verdun was the longest battle of WWI. Also it was the bloodiest of them all.
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The Palmer Raids started a government persecution. It was a response for the Red Scare.
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The 19th Amendment ratified voting right for women. That gave woman alot of rights and changed many things.
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Two Italian men were accused for murder. They were accused of using a gun.
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On October 29th the stock market crashed. From ever since that day is known as Black Tuesday.
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The Smoot-Hawley Tariff steeply raising import duties in an attempt to protect American manufactures from foreign competition. The tariff increase has little impact on the American economy.
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Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt won election. He defeate president Herbert to win the election.
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Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact. It was against the S.U. and the international Communist movement.
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The Slovaks declare their independence and form a Slovak Republic. They declared their independence under the German pressure.
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Facist Italy invades Albania. Facist Italy annexes Albania.
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The speech was given at Westminster College in Missouri. The speech marked the beginning of the Cold War.
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The Truman Doctrine was annouced on March 12, 1947. It was made to help countries that needed help fighting communism.
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The NATO was a group contained the U.S and many other Western European countries. The NATO was formed to defend against the Soviet Union.
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James was the first black student enrolled at University of Mississippi. President Kennedy had to send many troops to contain the violence.
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The black nationalist also known as Malcolm X was assassinated. He was assassinated in New York.
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The African Ameracans was doing a walk for voting rights. Got attacked by State troopers and the Dallas County Sheriff's Department.
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South Vietnam surrenders. After North Vietnam launched a massive assault on them.
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Vietnam Unified. But they unified as a communist country.
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A dedication ceremony for vetereans from the Vietnam War. The dedication was held in Washington D.C.
