US History B Timeline :)

By IvyW

  • Ford Model T invented

  • Zimmermann Telegram

  • Armistice Day

    This is when the fighting stopped in World War I. It was later renamed to Veteran's Day.

  • The 19th Amendment

    The 19th Amendment was passed in 1919 but ratified in the year 1920. It gave women suffrage.
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    Charles Lindbergh’s flight

    The flight was across the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Black Thursday

    This was the beginning of the crash of the stock market at the start of the Great Depression.

  • Adolph Hitler becomes chancellor

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    "The New Deal"

    This New Deal was designed to improve the Great Depression and was issued during the time FDR was president. Its existence began in 1933.

  • The Munich Pact

    This agreement let Germany annex a part of Czechoslovakia in hopes that it would prevent the war.

  • Poland Invaded by Germany

  • Pearl Harbor attacked

  • D-Day

  • Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed

  • The formation of the United Nations

  • The Long Telegram

    It was sent by a US ambassador in Moscow to the United States to disclose the behavior of the Soviet Union.

  • NATO formed

    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was formed as a protection for each of the countries involved against the Soviet Union in the Cold War.

  • Atomic Bomb acquired by Russia

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    Korean War

  • Brown v Board of Education

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    Vietnam War

  • Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat up

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    The Cuban Missile Crisis was in October of this year.

  • John F. Kennedy assassinated

  • Tonkin Gulf Resolution

    August
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    Invention of the Internet

  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • Watergate Break-ins

  • Richard Nixon resigns from being US President

  • Fall of the Berlin Wall

  • 9/11 Attacks

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    Covid-19 Pandemic