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imigration
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US History
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world war 1
world war 1 world war 1 (A.K.A the great war) was a war that spaned from 1914-1919. world war 1 was fought between the allies and the central powers . -
armistice
1918 armisticeon november 11 1918 the armistice was sighned by germany and the allies, which ultimately ended world war I. this also layed the blame for the war on germany. -
feminism
feminisma feminist who advocates and supports the rights and equality of women. one who think that women have the same political, social rights as men. -
stock market crash
stock market crash on october 24 the stock prices started to go down rapidly. however it slowed down later that afternoon only to stay that way for a few days until 'black monday'' on october 28 the stocks started to go down again and many started to worry. the prices continued to fall into ''black tuesday'' which is known as the worst day for the stock market. the stock market continued to crash and did not get better until November 23 1929 when the stock market became stable again -
the great depression
the great depressionbecause of the stock market crash came a wide spread great depression which caused unemployment loss of food and exports, failing businesses, forclosures and banking crisis, unemployment was up while money was down during the stock market crash and the great depression that followed -
the holcaust
the holocaust the holocaust was a tragic time in history in which a mass number of people were killed for ethier not declairing their loyalty to hitler or for being jewish in 1933 concentration camps were opened to torture and kill thousands of prisoners both political and jewish. hitler used the camps as a form of extermination to kill anyone who hitler thought stoped germany from being a "pure" country by 1945 when germany was lossing the war many of the camps were abolished and many nazis were out in jail -
world war II
world war IIworld war II began after an invasion into poland by germany without any warning of any kind. this invasion causeed both britain and frace to join in on what is now known as world war II. this world war lasted 6 years and involed many of the world powers such as britain, france, germany, china, and the u.s the war ended with losses in more the 60 million people and the world today is still living through some of the results of world war II -
pearl harbor
pearl harbor pearl harbor was an atack on pearl harbor in hawaii. pearl harbor was attacked by japan on december 7 1941. this was a tragic day for the U.S this day resulted in many millitery soldiers being killed by the japanese. this day also resulted in the U.S soon joining world war II -
America enters the war
america enters war On december 8 1941 president FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT made an anouncment to the U.S stating that due to the attack on pearl harbor yesterday that the u.s would ofically be joining world war II -
vietnam war
vietnam war the us joined the war in 1960. the U.S participation in the war escalated during 1961-1962. the war was fought in south vietnam and north vietnam it is alson the longest war in the U.S history with around 58,000 U.S millitary men killed. the U.S left the war in 1973 -
MLK assassination
MLKon april 4 1968 MLK was staying at the lorraine motel in memphis. MLK was shot on the balcony of his motel at 6:01 pm he was then rushed to the hospital where he was prononced deat at 7:05. later that day a speach about his assassination was given by Robert Kennedy. MLK was killed by James earl ray who was captured 2 months later. -
presidnet Reagan
president Reagan in 1981 Ronald Reagan became the 30th president in january of 1981 while president Regan brought many ideas and changes to both the economy and the militery in the U.S. He also helped bring an end to the cold war. president Reagan was also the oldest man to be president at 69. -
president clinton
president clinton Bill Clinton became the 42nd president in january of 1993 and was president untill 2001. while president clinton made many changes to the U.S economy and our budget. Clinton also created the "dont ask dont tell " law. President clinton also searved a second term from 1997-2001 when during his sencond term he was impeachet after the lewinsky scandal. President clinton became the 2nd president to be impeached. -
americanization
americanization the U.S's influence of culture, technology, political, and laguage that it has on other countires -
globalization
globalizationinternational intergration through human comunication, products, ideas ...etc -
U.S enters Iraq
iraqi war the us entered iraq during what is now known as the iraq war. the u.s entered iraq to disarm the country of weapons of mass destruction and to end the rain of saddam husseni and free the iraqi people. the war was started by an air strike in bangledesh. and they worked their way into the center of iraq. the war ended on may 1 of 2003. -
Hurricane Katrina
hurricane katrina hurricane katrina was the deadliest hurricane over 2000 people died in the hurricane. it was a ctagory 5 hurricane. new orleans was hit the most by the hurricane with widespread floading. the hurricane lasted for 8 days and ended on august 30th 2005 -
president obama
president obamaBarack Obama became the 44th president on january 20 2009. obama first started off by starting to remove the U.S millitary from iraq. the first bill he sighned was to relax the statute of limitations. -
the BP oil spill
BP oil spill the gulf oil spill is the largest marine oil spill in the history. this oil spill hapened in the gulf of mexico and the oil leaked for 3 months untill it was caped on july 15 2010. this spill caused much damage to the wildlife and the people who lived in the area. the spill was estimated to have lost 53,000 barells of oil per day for 3 months. the oil spill was balamed on the BP oil company
