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21 Cards in this Set
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1917 |
Lenin comes to power / Russian Revolution /Balfour Declaration |
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1928 |
Stalin emerges as the supreme leader of the Soviet Union |
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1934 |
Hitler ruled Germany |
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1939 |
Poland is invaded and WWII begins |
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1941 |
Pearl harbor- US enters WWII |
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1945 |
World War 2 and following the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan |
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1948 |
Israeli war for independence |
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1953 |
Castro begins is revolution July 26th |
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1954 |
Brown vs Board of Education / desegregation begins / Geneva Conference divided Vietnam following French defeat |
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1956 |
Suez Canal crisis in the Middle East |
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1959 |
Castro is the leader of Cuba following the revolution |
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1961 |
Bay of Pigs |
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1962 |
Cuban Missile Crisis |
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1963 |
Birmingham March on Washington |
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1964 |
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and Freedom Summer |
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1965 |
Voting Rights Act and Selma March |
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1967 |
Six Day War / race riots in US |
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1970 |
War of attrition ends |
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1973 |
Yom Kippur War |
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1975 |
End Vietnam War- North Vietnam take over South Vietnam |
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1979 |
Camp David Accords |