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VROOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMM -
Military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the united states chose to participate in WW1. Issued January 17 but shown to the U.S government Febuary 24 1917. -
END OF WW1, basically a commemoration -
WOMANS RIGHT TO VOTE!!!! Ratified August 18 1920 -
First person to fly a single engine plane solo all across the Atlantic ocean, from New York to Paris -
Worst stock market crash -
Series of domestic programs, public work projects, and financial reforms and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. It aimed at addressing the great depression. years 1933 and 1938 -
Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor, leader of the German government. -
A treaty signed in Munich, Germany on September 30, 1938 by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. -
Nazi Germany invaded Poland, In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany. -
A surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the U.S. brought the United States into World War II as a full combatant. -
The ominously named D-day was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944 during World War II. brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history. -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the targets of atomic bombings by the United States in japan
August 6 and 9 -
Roosevelt also sought to convince the public that an international organization was the best means to prevent future wars. -
The Long Telegram was an 8,000 word long telegram written by George Kennan on February 1946. The Long Telegram did two things. The first thing that it did was address the threat of the Soviet Union's foreign policy. The second thing that it introduced the containment policy. -
By the end of World War II, Stalin's spies had delivered the secrets of the atomic bomb to the Kremlin. This accelerated Moscow's bomb project. -
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere. -
The Korean War was a conflict fought between North and South Korea from 1950 to 1953 -
Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled that the separation of children in public schools based on race was unconstitutional -
The Vietnam war lasted from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, with the United States supporting South Vietnam. We did not need to be involved and it messed up an entire generation. -
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, and was arrested -
he Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in October 1962 that brought the world close to nuclear war -
John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas.
Unfortunate but made for a great misfits song -
a congressional resolution that gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the authority to increase U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War -
The Apollo 11 mission was the first to land humans on the moon -
Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign breaking into and planting listening devices in the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C -
President Nixon addressed the nation and announced his intention to resign. -
This allowed different types of computers on different networks to communicate with each other.
But it also just created a whole new entire era that would change the way we live forever. -
marked the beginning of the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded. -
terrorists linked to al-Qaeda hijacked four passenger planes. Two were flown into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and a fourth crashed in a field in Pennsylvania after passengers tried to overpower the hijackers. Its target may have been the Capitol or the White House. -
For me it started march ninth. The start of hell :(