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Was created by Henry Ford, and was mass-produced because it was the first car that almost everyone could buy.
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Used for communication. Key to trying to unite Germany and Mexico.
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It didn't end WWI entirely, but it helped unite Germany have peace in the Western Front.
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The 19th Amendment gave women many rights, including the opportunity to vote.
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Was the first person to ever cross the Atlantic by flying. He flew for 33hrs 30mins from Long Island, New York to Paris, France.
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Black Thursday caused the Great Depression because everyone panicked and sold their stocks on the same day, and it created a record stock crash.
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The New Deal was a bunch of actions that President Franklin D. Roosevelt put into play.
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After Hitler became chancellor, he initiated his plan against the Jews, US fighters, books, and so forth.
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It prevented war, but it helped out Hitler.
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After Hitler attacked Poland, it started another world war, WWII.
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This enraged the US and encouraged them even more to join the world war and fight against the Nazis.
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D-Day was when allies united to attack Northern France with beach landings on Normandy.
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The US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki for payback, and killed hundreds of thousands of people.
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United Nations strives for worldwide peace, security, harmonization, and cooperation.
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The Long Telegram helped the US fight the soviets.
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Stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's name basically describes it. It's in organization with a treaty of the North Atlantic countries.
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Russians create the atomic bomb which is a huge step of power in war.
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The war started when 75,000 people from North Korea invaded South Korea, and lasted three years.
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This made it so there was no racial segregation in schools, so that whites and blacks would be treated as equals.
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Was fought between Southern Vietnam and communist Northern Vietnam. They wanted to kick out the French.
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A woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a fully crowded bus. She did this as a sign of Civil Disobedience because she new it was wrong, yet she was still thrown in jail.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was where the US and soviet Union had a stand-off referring to politics and military. It lasted for a month and four days.
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This is when John F. Kennedy was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald.
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This allowed President Johnson to do anything he wanted with southeast Asia, but was specifically designed for him to establish peace and security in that area.
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This is when the Apollo 11 (basically a space rocket) first landed on the moon along with Neil Armstrong who was the first man on the moon.
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There was a break-in at the Watergate complex, and the burglars were caught. The evidence of the crime also helped lead to Richard Nixon's Reelection.
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This is when the internet was first created. Technology has developed so much more since then.
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This was when they finally took down the Berlin Wall and the people inside of it were finally free.
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9/11/2001 was when terrorists came on planes, destroyed everyone inside, and then drove the planes into the Twin Towers.
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It first started in late 2019, but it actually is still going on with new variants such as omicron and delta. This is a worldwide pandemic and continues to make people sick, and can sometimes kill them.