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Manifest Destiny was the believe that Americans should spread west over the whole continent. "... the right of our manifest destiny to over spread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us for the development of the great experiment of liberty and federaltive development of self government entrusted to us.... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny
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This is timeline of US History 1877-2011. I will add events and ideas with pictures to talk about historic events.
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US did not let Chinese citizens immigrate to America.
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The Great Migration was when African Americans moved from South to North. They could get more jobs in the North.
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The paris peace conference ended WW1. It also create the league of nations.
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The stock market crash in 1929 was the biggest stock market crash in US history. It started the Great Depression.
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The new deal was FDR's policy, it's trying to help US to get over from the Great Depression. It fixed the banks, helped people with no jobs, and farmers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Deal
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During WWII Americans were suspicious of Japanese people, so they sent them to concentration camps. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Japanese_sentiment
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V-E Day was the day that America wins the war in Europe.
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Montgomery Bus Boycott was when Dr. King and other black people boycott the buses in the city for being segregated.
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Roe v. Wade was US Supreme court case that allows women to have abortions.
