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prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
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panama canal was made so that ships could pass through central america so they didnt have to go all the way around.
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Franz ferdinand was a austrian prince that was suppost to be king but was then assasinated, sparking WWII.
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US entered WWI because Germany tried to get mexico to attack us.
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The Treaty of Versailles (French: Traité de Versailles) was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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guarantees all American women the right to vote. Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle; victory took decades of agitation and protest.
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hitler invades poland because WWI left them dirt poor so they inveded other countries to try to regain power.
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Japan Bombed pearl harbor because they thought all of the US navy ships were there.
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Executive Order 9066 is a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during World War II by the United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, authorizing the Secretary of War to prescribe certain areas as military zones.
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US dropped the first atomic bomb on japan to end WWII
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US dropped the second atomic bomb on Japan because they refused to give up after the first bomb.
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US President Harry Truman sent the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) to Vietnam to assist the French in the First Indochina War.
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Martin Luther King's “I Have a Dream” speech became an impromptu addition to the March on Washington. On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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lee harve oswald assasinated JFK. 2 others were wounded. it was in texas.
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In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson began sending U.S. ground troops to stave off the defeat of the South Vietnamese Army. At first, Army combat units played a defensive role, protecting Saigon, the South Vietnamese capital, and other important cities and bases.
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MLK Jr, was shot and killed at a hotel after one of his speeches.
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we had been fighting for like twenty years so we finally backed off.
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after WWII soviet union and the US competed for power so when the soviet union invaded afganistan, the US tried to protect them and it sparked the cold war.
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United Nations Security Council resolution 678 , adopted on 29 November 1990, after reaffirming resolutions 660, 661, 662, 664, 665, 666, 667, 669, 670, 674 and 677 (all 1990), the Council noted that despite all the United Nations efforts, Iraq continued to defy the Security Council.
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U.N. bombs iraq because they didnt meet the deadline to withdraw from kuwait.
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UN declared victory on the persion gulf war when they killed hudam huisienn.