U.S. history B time line

  • The invention of the Model T

  • The WWI Armistice

  • The 19th amendment

    " prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex." Wikipedia
  • Charles Lindbergh’s Flight

    Charles Lindbergh made the ( then longest) Transatlantic flight.
    (only year is actually known to me)
  • Black Thursday

    The start of the stock market crash
  • Hitler becomes chancellor

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    The New Deal

    Trying to get the United States out of the depression. (only year is actually known to me)
  • The Munich Pact

    "The Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers". Wikipedia
  • Hitler Invades Poland

  • Pearl Harbor

  • D-Day

    Allie troops landed on European soil and gained a foot hold.
  • Hiroshima

  • Nuclear bomb of Nagasaki

  • The formation of United Nations

  • The Long Telegram

  • The formation of NATO

  • Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

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    The Korean War

  • Brown v Board of Education

    A " case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional." Wikipedia
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    The Vietnam War

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

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    The Cuban Missile Crisis

    "a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. The confrontation, elements of which were televised, was the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war." Wikipedia
  • JFK’s Assassination

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

    "it gave U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson authorization, without a formal declaration of war by Congress, for the use of conventional military force in Southeast Asia. Specifically, the resolution authorized the President to do whatever necessary in order to assist "any member or protocol state of the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty". This included involving armed forces." Wikipedia
  • The invention of the Internet

    (only year is actually known to me)
  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • The Zimmerman Telegram

    A telegram asking for Mexico's help in fighting the U.S. in case of them joining the war against Germany. (only year is actually known to me)
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    The Watergate Break-ins

  • Nixon’s Resignation

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

  • The 9/11 Attacks