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There was an increase in homeownership and women were able to vote. -
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The communist party of china was created. -
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Egypt declared independence -
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Insulin was massed produced for a cure for diabetes -
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First Macy's day parade took place on the 24th of May 1924. Also, the first winter Olympics began. -
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The first motel was opened and a television model was created. -
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The first SAT tests were given to high school students. -
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An earthquake happened In China killing over 50,000 people. -
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Ameilia air heart flies across the ocean. -
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The great depression began. -
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Hitler invaded Poland -
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World war two began. -
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Over the next years, many people lost their loved ones due to Hitler's doing. Over 40 to 60 million people had died and around 6 million Jews died. -
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Children were evacuated from London so that they could be safe during the war. -
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Brittan, France, Australia, and New Zealand declare war on Germany. -
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Canada declares war on Germany. -
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Rationing begins In Brittan. -
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Nazis invade Denmark, Norway, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. -
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The blitz began, nearly 2,000 people were killed from the
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The blitz killed 32,000 people and left 87,000 killed. -
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Germany invades the soviet union -
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Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor Hawaii. America joined the allies In the war. -
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A young Jewish woman named Anne frank received a journal for her birthday which she used to document her life in the war hiding from nazis. -
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Japan and America were at war -
WW2 Inventions.
I believe that computers and penicillin were the most important inventions, computers could be used to talk back and forth with one another similar to telephones, and penicillin was used to cure many issues and diseases. -
D-day.
D-day was a day when the allied military set an invasion on land that Hitler took over, after breaking through the German defenses they made their way to Berlin where Hitler was hiding. -
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Harry S Truman became president after Franklin's passing. -
Atomic bomb.
In 1945 Albert einstein and the help of other scientists made a powerful bomb called the atomic bomb. Albert soon became frightened at the fact Hitler might learn how to make it first, so he sent a letter to Franklin the president at the time. With the help and funds of other people they raised two billion dollars and had over 200,000 people helping on the project. They first tested the bomb in a desert in New Mexico and decided to use It on japan. -
Atomic bomb.
On August 1945, the atomic bomb was set off In Hiroshima Japan, the explosion was huge and killed many people but Japan still didn't want to surrender. -
Japan surrenders.
Just six days after the Atomic bomb Japan finally decided to surrender. -
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President Roosevelt had died. -
VE-Day
Ve-day was a great but also saddening day for many people, It was great because Hitler had surrendered and many people celebrated because of that reason, war was over. They wore red white and blue colors to represent and also burned Nazi flags. It was also a sad day because many had died In the war, leaving many people without any family. -
The marshall plan
The president at the time Harry T. Truman made up a plan as stated in the title called the marshall plan, this was a plan where he would help send people over to West Europe and give them aid. -
communism
communism is basically a complex system where people work together to benefit each other, in this way, everyone contributes to get what they want. Communism was started by men similar to Karl Marx It originated in Germany. -
Brown vs Board of education.
In 1954, Supreme Court said that the segregation laws of people of color and white people in the education industry was unconstitutional. It was a big day for everyone. -
Rosa parks and the Bus Boycott
In 1955 on a normal day, a white man demanded that Rosa was to move from her seat so he could sit there (Rosa parks was a woman of color) just from the simple word "No" she got arrested, as Rosa was a well-liked women people were upset with this and began to not ride busses, rather walk or carpool to destinations. The government tried to stop this act as it was costing a lot of money. The boycott stopped in December of 1956. Because the segregation laws got ruled out for public transportation -
Jim crow's laws.
Jim crow's laws consisted of forced segregation between people of color and white people, restaurants, bathrooms, and other places that had separate parts for black people. These laws also made it very hard for black people to vote. -
Martin luther king jr.
Martin Luther King jr was an activist and a Baptist Minister, though, he was mainly known for being one of the most important leaders in the Civil Rights movement from 1955. He was also known for his famous speech titled "I Had a Dream" soon after he was assassinated in 1968.