Events
This event happened in 1929 that is known as the beginning of the Great Depression.
Stock Market Crash of 1929
He was the face of the Civil Rights movement believing in Non-Violent resistance.
MLK
This process allowed for steel to be made quicker and easier.
Bessmer process
This term meant a hands off approach to government.
Laissez-Faire
This Era was defined as one of great prosperity and new cultural values.
1920's
This event is known for starting the U.S involvement in WW2.
Pearl Harbor
This President served 4 terms and helped pull America out of the Great Depression.
FDR
This race led to great technological advances such as radar, GPS, and television signal.
Space Race
This is the movement of people from rural areas to urban centers.
Urabanization
This era was defined as a struggle between 2 of the worlds Superpowers.
Cold War.
This Amendment gave women the right to vote.
He was known as a Robber Barron and a Captain of Industry that started Standard Oil.
John D Rockefeller
This weapon change the face of war. Only used twice during WW2.
Nuclear Bomb
This is a term coined after Reagans economic policies.
Reaganomics.
This Era is defined as extreme economic hardships where many people lost all their money and their jobs.
The Great Depression.
This event started due to the Soviet Unions blockade of Berlin. Supplies were flown in to help the people of Berlin.
Berlin Airlift.
This teacher was put on Trial for teaching evolution in school.
John Scopes (Scopes Monkey Trail)
This is a world-wide linking of computers.
Internet
The U.S fear that if one country would fall to communist many others would fall.
Domino Theory
This Era is define as American expansionism and put American as a World power.
America Builds an empire ( Spanish American war/ WW1)
This event will happen on December 7th 2022.
STAAR test. You will all do great.
She was the 1st woman appointed to the Supreme Court.
Sandra Day O'Conner
This was the 1st satellite launched into space in 1957.
Sputnik
These were small shanty towns built outside of major cities during the Great Depression. Named after a president.
Hoovervilles
This Era was defined as a time of protest and change.
1960's