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US History 2 Lesson 11 Timeline Project

By Jcaste

  • Truman Presidency Begins

    Truman Presidency Begins
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    Social & Political Changes

  • United Nations Founded

    United Nations Founded

  • Jackie Robinson Breaks Major League Baseball's Racial Barrier

    Jackie Robinson Breaks Major League Baseball's Racial Barrier

  • Executive Order 9981 Signed Into Effect

    Executive Order 9981 Signed Into Effect
    Executive Order 9981 banned segregation in the U.S. military.

  • Communism control in China

    Communism control in China
    Communism began spreading in China after Communist leader Mao Zedong gained control of China in a civil war. This is also when Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China.

  • Eisenhower Preisdency Begins

    Eisenhower Preisdency Begins

  • Racial Segregation in Public Schools Deemed Unconstitutional

    Racial Segregation in Public Schools Deemed Unconstitutional

  • Rosa Parks Arrested

    Rosa Parks Arrested
    The reason Rosa Parks was arrested was because she refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus

  • Little Rock Nine Enter Little Rock High School

    Little Rock Nine Enter Little Rock High School

  • Greensboro Sit-ins Occur

    Greensboro Sit-ins Occur
    This event caused several other sit-ins across the nation for civil rights.

  • Kennedy Presidency Begins

    Kennedy Presidency Begins

  • Agreement on Limited Nuclear Test-ban Treaty

    Agreement on Limited Nuclear Test-ban Treaty
    This agreement was between the United States, Soviet Union, & Great Britain.

  • Johnson Presidency Begins

    Johnson Presidency Begins
    Lyndon B. Johnson had gone from Vice President to President as a result of John F. Kennedy's assassination during his presidency.

  • Civil Rights Act of 1964 Passed

    Civil Rights Act of 1964 Passed

  • Nixon Presidency Begins

    Nixon Presidency Begins