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Invention of the model t
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Zimmerman telegram
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The WWI armistice
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19th amendment
Guarantees american women can vote -
Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
Charles Lindbergh flew around the world -
Black Thursday
Investors lost $5 billion -
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The New Deal
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Hitler becomes chancellor
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Munich pact
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Hitler Invades Poland
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Pearl Harbor
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D-Day
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Hiroshima & Nagasaki
The US dropped nuclear weapons on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
The formation of United Nations
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The Long Telegram
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The formation of NATO
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Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb
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The Korean War
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Brown v Board of Education
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The Vietnam War
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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JFK’s Assassination
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
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The Watergate Break-ins
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Nixon’s Resignation
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall
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The invention of the Internet
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The 9/11 Attacks