U.S. History, 1955-1975

  • Rosa Parks is arrested.

  • The Little Rock desegregation takes place.

  • JFK wins presidency against Nixon.

  • Martin Luther King is assassinated.

  • Nixon is elected president of the United States.

  • The 26th Amendment is ratified.

  • The Vietnam War officially comes to an end.

  • Nixon resigns from his position as president.

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