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1959 BCE
the moon landing
a moon landing is a arival of a spacecraft on the surface of the moon. this also included both crewed and uncrewed. it made 2 objects.which is the soviet unions and luna -
The Revolutionary War
The revolutionary war was for the U.S. to gain independence from Britain. Although there was no official winner of the war, Britain recognized the U.S.'s independence. Britain had put tax on everything from food to marriage licenses, which made the United States irritated and unhappy. -
Civil War
The was one of the bloodiest wars ever fought. Even though it was, it had made a huge impact. It had all started due to controversy with enslaved African Americans. The result of the war was an abolishment of slavery. Later blacks were given the right to vote. -
Word war I
This war was between the Central Powers and the Allied Powers. This was was one of the deadliest wars in history. This affected many people. Many lives were lost, this was were millions of people had lost their lives. This aftermath all lead to the leading of Hitler.
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The Zimmermann telegraph
The Zimmermann telegraph was a telegraph sent from Germany's military meant to reach Mexico. When the U.S. intercepted the telegraph, they went on to decode it right away. The telegraph was Germany trying to form an alliance with Mexico to try and overthrow the United States. -
Roaring 20's
The roaring 20's was the peak in entertainment and life in the big cities.It was a point of economic prosperity throughout cities in the U.S. such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. This was a time when alcohol was illegal, so people would go to secret speakeasies to buy it. -
19th Amendment
This amendment was added due to Susan B Anthony for her hard work in women's suffrage. Anthony would do speeches and even created and an association for women's suffrage. After her death the 19th amendment was written were it gave women the equal rights as men. Which gave women the right to vote. -
Malcolm X
Malcolm X was the most popular person in his hometown and out of state. he is also an american Muslim minister. not only that he had the human rights. who was known as the civil rights movement. -
ceaser chavez
he was a civil right activist. he is also known as a co founded of the national farm workers. Cesar Chavez was an honor but when he was dead. he became a major historical icon. lastly he was the best known as a latino american -
world war two
This event involved most of the world as Germany invaded Poland Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany.Along with World War I, World War II was one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history. It resulted in the extension of the Soviet Union’s power to nations of eastern Europe, enabled a communist movement to eventually achieve power in China, and marked the decisive shift of power in the world away from the states of western Europe. -
The Great Depression
the great depression was the worst econmic. it began after the stock market. so from 1929-1939 the crash of october was known through nations. into a panic a wiped out millions of investors. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This was a surprise attack that japan did. They were planned to destroy the U.S Pacific Fleet. This had killed several Americans. It had all lead to the war. The next day the United States had entered World War II. -
The Drop of the Atomic Bomb
The United States was desperate to find a way to end the war between them and Japan. A man by the name of Oppenheimer, started what is known today as the Manhattan Project. The bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which are both cities of Japan. It caused catastrophic damages to both cities forcing Japan to surrender. -
The Cold War
The Cold War was a war fought by the Soviet Union and the United States. Although they did not directly fight one another, it was very tense between the two countries. Both countries mainly aided countries that were fighting one another such as North and South Korea. -
the Vietnam
the Vietnam war was known as a second Indochina war, it started in November 1 1995-April 30 1975 -
Rosa Parks
She was an African American. Known as the first lady of civil rights. This was all due to the bus boycott. She was one that had stood up for her rights by not getting up so a white man can sit in her seat. This was a huge step to the ending of segregation.
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MLK
The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a civil-rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating. The boycott took place from December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956, and is regarded as the first large-scale U.S. demonstration against segregation. -
introduction of the web
Since the first internet connections were laid in the late 1950s, the world has undergone a sea change, thanks to the power of the World Wide Web. From the basic needs to the utmost luxuries, almost every facet of our lifestyle is now impacted by the internet.
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911
On a clear, sunny late summer day in September 2001, Al Qaeda terrorists aboard three hijacked passenger planes carried out coordinated suicide attacks against the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., killing everyone on board the planes and nearly 3,000 people on the ground.
https://www.history.com/topics/21st-century/9-11-timeline -
Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden has no regrets five years on from leaking the biggest cache of top-secret documents in history. He is wanted by the US. He is in exile in Russia. But he is satisfied with the way his revelations of mass surveillance have rocked governments, intelligence agencies and major internet companies. some of the secrets were the NSA was spying on world leaders.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/04/edward-snowden-people-still-powerless-but-aware
