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Serbian nationalist Gavrillo Princip assassinated them why the couple were visiting Sarajevo.
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Austria and Hungary declare war on Russia. Serbia declares war on Germany
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the first battle of Ypres begins
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it effected a submarine blockade where even the neutral merchant vessels were to be potential targets.
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the germans first started using poison gas
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longest battle during World War I and the bloodiest
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major naval battle of the war
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tanks are first introduced into battle
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akso known as the third battle of Ypres
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they finally overthrew the russian government
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U.S. president Woodrow Wilson issued this
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which is a peace treaty between Russia and the Central Powers and russia signed it
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the german flying ace. it brought down many british airplanes
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it was signed in Compiegne, France. the Fighting ends on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month
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this treaty officially ended WWl
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they accomplished the ratification of the treaty of Versailles, ending the hostilities of the first World War
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women are given the right to vote
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it was established to limit the amount of immigrants that could come to the U.S. from other countries
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it was signed to declare peace during World War I between Germany, Austria and Hungary. This treaty was executed one month later
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this would lead to a agreement called the Five Power Disarmament Treaty, the five countries were United Kingdom, France, Italy, Japan, and the United States.
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it begins when the U.S. Secretary of the Interior leases the Teapot Oil Reserves in Wyoming
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was succeeded by his vice president Calvin Coolidge. he would oppose the League of Nations, but approved of the World Court
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The Electoral margin was 382 to 136 (Davis) to 13 (LaFollette).
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she was the first women governor in the U.S.
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it was built to celebrate the one hundred and fiftieth birthday of the United States
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The civil war in China prompts one thousand United States marines to land in order to protect property of United States interests
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she was the first woman ever to do this
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The stock prices led to losses between 1929 and 1931 of an estimated $50 billion and started the worst American depression in the nation's history
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it came to an end when Albert B. Fall was convicted of accepting a $100,000 bribe for leasing the Elk Hills naval oil reserve. He was sentenced to one year in jail and a $100,000 fine.
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signed into law by the United States, Great Britain, Italy, France, and Japan, to take effect on January 1, 1931. It would expire on December 31, 1936.
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signed by President Hoover. It's effective rate hikes would hurt world trade.
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Francis Scott Key, approved by President Hoover and Congress as the national anthem. The lyrics of the anthem were inspired during the bombing of Fort McHenry by British ships
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established to stimulate banking and business. Unemployment in 1932 reached twelve million workers.
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His father was Charles Lindbergh. He is found dead on May 12 not far from his home in Hopewell, New Jersey. Three years later, on February 13, 1935, Bruno Hauptmann was found guilty of the crime.
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This was his first of an unprecedented four terms. 472 Electoral College votes to 59 for Hoover. Began the Great Depression and the ravages of World War II.
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His speech with its hallmark phrase, "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself".
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passed by the United States Congress
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ended prohibition
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it was passed by Congress as part of the New Deal legislation and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and It would begin payouts to retirees within two years.
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beat his Republican challenger, Alfred Landon. 523 to 8, and 62% of the popular vote insured Roosevelt carte blanche in his goals of the New Deal
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$0.25 at the time and as well as time and one half for overtime and the prohibition of most employment for minors.
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led to the creation of the Manhattan Project. Einstein arrived as as a fugitive from Germany six years earlier
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Germany invaded Poland, effectively beginning World War II after a year of European attempts to appease Hitler and the aims of expansionist Nazi Germany
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signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, increasing the capacity of the U.S. Navy by 11%
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provided $7 billion in military credits
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cold war begins
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end of world war ll
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Egypt took control of Suez Canal; U.S. refused to help take it back
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Four black college students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College in Greensboro, North Carolina stage a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth lunch counter, protesting their denial of service. This action caused a national campaign, waged by seventy-thousand students, both white and black, over the next eight months, in sit-ins across the nation for Civil Rights.
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the first weather satellite, is launched by the United States
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led to the capture of U.S. pilot Gary Powers and the eventual cancellation of the Paris summit conference.
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caused the U.S. Government to sever diplomatic and consular relations with the Cuban government.
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Twenty days later, President Kennedy announces his intention to place a man on the moon by the end of the decade.
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segregated German cities, previously held in four sectors by Allied forces, including the United States. The wall lasted for 28 years
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emerged when president Kennedy admits that the military advisors already in Vietnam would engage the enemy if fired upon.
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circled the earth three times before returning to earth, remaining aloft for four hours and fifty-five minutes
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happened when Panamanian mobs engage United States troops, leading to the death of twenty-one Panama citizens and four U.S. troops.
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happened at the courthouse steps of the Alabama State Capitol, ending the Selma to Montgomery, Alabama march for voting rights
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over 400,000 U.S. troops were stationed over in vietnam
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twenty-six are killed, fifteen hundred injured and one thousand arrested from July 12 to 17.
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shot in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
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In April, U.S. troops in the war reached its zenith at 543,400 and would begin their withdrawal on July 8
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national event
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war ends
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bill gates is the creator
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protests bring down communist regimes in Eastern Europe
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