American history The 20th century

A April 6th 1917 1. WWII - Poland was attacked

B November 11th 1918 2. The Twin Towers crashed after
a terrorist attack
C 1919 3. North Atlantic Treaty Organization was set
D October 29th 1929 4. J.F.Kennedy was assassinated
E 30ies 5. Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese
F September 1st 1939 6. Korean War
G December 7th 1941 7. Prohibition – 18th amendment to the
Constitution making and selling alcoholic
drinks prohibited
H May 5th 1945 8. war in Vietnam
I August 6th 1945 9. President Nixon resigned - Watergate affair
J 1949 10. the end of Cold war - Gorbachev, Reagan
K50ies 11. American bomber dropped an atomic bomb
on Hiroshima
L 1950-1953 12. WWII - Germany surrendered
M 1963 13. Cold war crisis, Joseph McCarthy
- ´witch hunts´
N 1965-1975 14.WWI -President and Congress declared war
on Germany
O 1975 15. Roosevelt’s New Deal
P 80ies 16. WWI - agreement to stop fighting signed
Q September 11th 2001 17. Barack Obama becomes the 44th president
R March 19th 2003 18. Wall Street Crash – Black Thursday
S January 20th 2009 19. American and British troops began
an invasion of Iraq

American history The 20th century

A April 6th 1917 1. WWII - Poland was attacked
B November 11th 1918 2. The Twin Towers crashed after
a terrorist attack
C 1919 3. North Atlantic Treaty Organization was set
D October 29th 1929 4. J.F.Kennedy was assassinated
E 30ies 5. Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese
F September 1st 1939 6. Korean War
G December 7th 1941 7. Prohibition – 18th amendment to the
Constitution making and selling alcoholic
drinks prohibited
H May 5th 1945 8. war in Vietnam
I August 6th 1945 9. President Nixon resigned - Watergate affair
J 1949 10. the end of Cold war - Gorbachev, Reagan
K50ies 11. American bomber dropped an atomic bomb
on Hiroshima
L 1950-1953 12. WWII - Germany surrendered
M 1963 13. Cold war crisis, Joseph McCarthy
- ´witch hunts´
N 1965-1975 14.WWI -President and Congress declared war
on Germany
O 1975 15. Roosevelt’s New Deal
American history II
P 80ies 16. WWI - agreement to stop fighting signed
Q September 11th 2001 17. Barack Obama becomes the 44th president
R March 19th 2003 18. Wall Street Crash – Black Thursday
S January 20th 2009 19. American and British troops began
an invasion of Iraq
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A April 6th 1917 1.WWI -President and Congress declared war

on Germany
B November 11th 1918 2. WWI - agreement to stop fighting signed
C 1919 3. Prohibition – 18th amendment to the
Constitution making and selling alcoholic
drinks prohibited
D October 29th 1929 4. Wall Street Crash – Black Thursday
E 30ies 5. Roosevelt’s New Deal
F September 1st 1939 6. WWII - Poland was attacked
G December 7th 1941 7. Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese
H May 5th 1945 8. WWII - Germany surrendered
I August 6th 1945 9. An American bomber dropped an atomic
bomb on Hiroshima
J 1949 10. North Atlantic Treaty Organization was set
K 50ies 11. . Cold war crisis, Joseph McCarthy
- ´witch hunts´
L 1950-1953 12. Korean War
M 1963 13. J.F.Kennedy was assassinated
N 1965-1975 14. war in Vietnam
O 1975 15. President Nixon resigned - Watergate affair
P 80ies 16. the end of Cold war - Gorbachev, Reagan
Q September 11th 2001 17. The Twin Towers crashed after
a terrorist attack
R March 19th 2003 18. American and British troops began
an invasion of Iraq
S January 20th 2009 19. Barack Obama becomes the 44th president