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May 3rd 2012
Published: May 8th 2012
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World War l

- Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points, League of Nations

- Treaty of Versailles

Prohibition

The Great Depression

- FDR, New Deal

World War ll

- Allies: US, Britain

- Axis: Germany, Japan Italy

- Holocaut, Anne Frank, Nazis, Hitler, My Struggle

- Mussolini, Chruchill

- Pearl Harbor, atomic bombs, Nagasaki, Hiroshima Japan interment camps, 1066

Civil Rights Movement

- Martin Luther Kings, WEB DuBois, Rosa Park, Little Rock Nine, Malcolm X, KKK

- "I Have a Dream", The Raisen in the Sun, Brown v. Board of Education

Harlem Renaissance

- Jazz

Vietnam War

- North Vietnam, South Vietnam, France, US, China

- Communism, Ho Chi Ming

Cold War

- Soviet Union, Russia, US

- Iron Curtain, Space War, Kennedy

- Bay of Pigs, Fidel Castro, Cuban missile crisis

Tiananmen Square Protest

Fall of the Berlin Wall

Apartheid

- South Africa, Nelson Madela

9-11

- al Qaeda, bin Laden, Twin Tower

Arab Spring Movement

- Libya, Egypt

- Libya no fly zone

Occupy Movement

- 99%!,(MISSING) 1%!,(MISSING) Wall Street



Economist: Friedmann, monetarism, Keynes

Psychologists: Sigmun Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, Carl Jung

Scientists: Albert Einstein, Hubble

US Presidents: Truman, Johnson, Reagan, Carter, Bush

Other Important People: Dalai Lama, Mao Zedong, Elizabeth ll, Gorbachev, Tiger Woods, Al Capone

Other Important Events:

- India's Independence, Gandhi

- Haiti earthquake

- Panama Canal

- 19th amendement, women's right to vote

- Nixon, Watergate scandel

- Al Gore, The Inconvenient Truth, global warming

- Building of the Sears Tower

Miscellaneous

Our Town, Thronton Wilder



2008 stock market crash

2010 housing crisis

Google, Youtube

Facebook, Mark Zuckerburg,

Apple, iPhone, iPod, iPad, Steve Jobs

Microsoft, Bill Gates

Walmart, Sam's Club, Walton family

Starbuck's

Warren Buffett

Jeremy Lin

Beatles, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe

Angry birds, Draw something

Francois Hollande became France's new president, Sarkozy

NATO in Chicago

Obama, Michelle Obama, Hilary Clinton

Things Fall Apart

Metamorphosis, Kafka, Virignia Woolf, F. Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, Hermingway

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