2. U.S. Presidents (1881-1993) Arthur - Bush Flashcards

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Treaty of Versailles, 1919

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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Harlem Renaissance, 1920s

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Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

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Invasion of Panama, 1990

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George H.W. Bush (1989-1993)

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New Deal, 1933-1938

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

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Haymarket Riot, 1886

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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“Supply-side Economics”, 1981-1989

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1949

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Hawley-Smoot Tariff 1930

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Standard Oil Trusts created, 1881-1890s

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Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)

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Elementary and Secondary Education Reform, 1965

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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Egypt and Israel Peace Treaty 1979

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Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)

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“Dollar Diplomacy”, 1909-1913

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William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

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Savings and Loan Scandal 1990

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George H.W Bush (1989-1993)

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Cuban Missle Crisis, October 1962

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1969)

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North American Free Trade Agreement, 1993

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Bill Clinton (1993-2001)

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Kellogg Briand Pact, 1928

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Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

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Pardons Richard Nixon, 1974

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Gerald Ford (1974-1977)

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Panic of 1893

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

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Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 1945

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Pendleton Act 1883

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Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)

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Square Deal, 1901-1909

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Participates in air strikes in Bosnia 1994

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Bill Clinton (1993-2001)

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Panic and Depression, 1930s

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Environmental Protection Agency established, December 2, 1970

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Washington Conference 1921-1922

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Warren G. Harding (1921-1923)

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Seizure of Afghanistan by Soviets 1979

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Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)

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16th (1913), 17th (1913), 18th (1919), 19th (1919) Amendments,

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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Populist Party Platform, 1892

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Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)

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Nationals origins act, 1924

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Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

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Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty, 1963

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1969)

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Dust Bowl, 1930s

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Imperial Presidency, 1969-1974

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Gentleman’s Agreement with Japan 1904

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Sex Scandal 1998

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Bill Clinton (1993-2001)

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Word War II, 1935

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

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Knights of Labor 1886

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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OPEC Crisis 1974

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Gerald Ford (1974-1977)

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Interstate Commerce Act 1887

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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national health care system, 1993

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Bill Clinton (1993-2001)

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Venezuelan Debt Controversy, 1902

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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participates in air strikes in Serbia 1999

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Bill Clinton (1993-2001)

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Jazz Age 1920s

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Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

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Kissinger and “Shuttle Diplomacy” 1973-1975

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Truman Doctrine, 1947

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Berlin Wall came down, 1989

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George H. W. Bush (1989-1993)

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Underwood Tariff 1913

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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Washburn vs. Illinois 1886

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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Sherman Anti-trust Act 1890

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Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)

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Open Door Policy 1899

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William McKinely (1843-1901)

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landing on the moon July 1969

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Civil Rights Acts, 1964; Anti-Poverty Act, 1964; Voting Rights Act, 1965

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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Hawaiian incident, 1893

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, 1954

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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Woodstock, August 1969

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Nationals origins act, 1929

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Fordney McCumber tariff 1922

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Warren G. Harding (1921-1923)

57
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“Alphabet Soup” bureaucracies, 1933-1945

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

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Teapot Dome Scandal, 1921-1923

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Warren G. Harding (1921-1923)

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Eisenhower Doctrine, 1957

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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labor reforms, 1933-1945

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

61
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Edison Lights up New York City

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Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)

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Agricultural Marketing Act 1929

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Holocaust, 1939

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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

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1500 Marines sent to Beirut 1983

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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Operation Desert Shield & Desert Storm, (Jan. - Aug.), 1990

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George H. W. Bush (1989-1993)

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Venezuelan Boundary Affair 1895

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

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WWII ends, 1945

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Stock Market crash 1929

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Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)

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Sherman Act 1890

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Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)

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Boxer Rebllion 1900

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William McKinely (1843-1901)

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Trust-busting (1909-1913)

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William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

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Baker v. Carr 1962

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Berlin Crisis,1948

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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assasinated president (1897-1901)

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William McKinely (1843-1901)

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Established diplomatic relations with China, 1970s

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Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)

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McKinely Tariff 1890

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Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)

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Desegregation of Armed Forces, 1950-1953

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Trust-busting (1901-1908)

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Visit to China 1972

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Pinchot-Ballinger 1909

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William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

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New Immigrants, 1843-1901

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William McKinely (1843-1901)

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Alliance for Progress, 1961

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Homestead Steel Strike, 1892

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Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893)

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Panama Canal Treaty signed 1977

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Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)

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Paine-Aldrich Tariff 1909

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William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

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Coal Strike 1902

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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“Silent Majority”, 1969-1974

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Split Republican Party, 1912

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William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

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Korean War, 1950-1953

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Meat Inspection Act, 1906

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

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Spanish American War, 1898

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William McKinely (1843-1901)

92
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US pulls out of Vietnam, 1974

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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New Frontier, 1961

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Fair Deal, 1949

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Assasinated in Dallas, November 22, 1963

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Feminism, 1969-1974

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Marshall Plan, 1947

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Peace Corps, 1961

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Pure Food and Drug Act, 1906

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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resigns August 9, 1974

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Taft Harley Act, 1947

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Big Stick Diplomacy, 1901-1909

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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The Cold War, 1945-1952

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Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

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Hepburn Act 1906

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Corollary to the Monroe 1904

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Panama Canal, 1901-1909

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Stragetic Arms Limitation Treaty 1972

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Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974)

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Algerian Conference over Morocco 1906

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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The Lusitania May 1915

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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The Race for Space, 1959

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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Dawes Act, 1887

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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Portsmouth Treaty, 1905

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Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)

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Plessy v Ferguson, 1896

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

115
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Hostages returned, 1981

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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Panic of 1893

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

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The “Cold War”, 1947

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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Cold War Ends, 1991

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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“Fourteen Points” 1917

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

120
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Iran-Contra Hearings, 1987

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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Anti War 1960s

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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American Federation of Labor, 1886

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Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

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Pullman Strike 1894

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Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

124
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Bay of Pigs, 1961

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John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)

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Medicare, 1965

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

126
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Troops to Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Virgin Islands, Mexico, 1913-1916

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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Sandra Day O’Connor - Supreme Court

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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22nd Amendment, 1951

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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Cuban Policy, 1960s

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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Clayton Antitrust Act, 1914

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

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Suez Crisis, 1956

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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)

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Anti-Poverty Act, 1964

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Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)

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Federal Trade Commission, 1914

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

134
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Alaska and Hawaii become states, 1959

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Dwight D. Eisenhower(1953-1961)

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Nicaragua, 1984

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Ronald Regan (1981-1989)

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Federal Reserve Systems, 1913

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)