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Civil War/Reconstruction
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The Gilded Age
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The Progressive Era
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Imperialism
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World War I
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Roaring Twenties
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Tinker v. Des Moines
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Great Depression
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World War II
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Early Cold War
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United Nations formed
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Truman Doctrine
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22nd Amendment
prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again -
Marshall Plan
program to help European countries rebuild after World War II -
Berlin Airlift
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NATO Established
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Civil Rights Era
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Korean War
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First H-Bomb detonated by the US
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Jonas Salk invents the Polio Vaccine
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Rosenberg War
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USSR launches Sputnik
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Cuban Missile Crisis
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores. ... Kennedy also secretly agreed to remove U.S. missiles from Turkey. -
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Medicare and Medicaid established
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Tet Offensive
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Pentagon Papers leaked
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26th Amendment
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law limited the President’s right to send troops to battle without Congressional approval -
Fall of Saigon, marks the end of the Vietnam War
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1990s-21st Century
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