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8th grade final exam - Timeline

  1. 1861-1865
    CIVIL WAR
  2. 1865
    Abraham Lincoln assassinated
  3. 1867
    Reconstruction begins
  4. 1898
    SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
  5. 1914-1918
    WORLD WAR I
  6. 1917
    • Russian Revolution
    • U.S. enters World War I
  7. 1929
    Stock Market Crash
  8. 1933
    Hitler comes to power
  9. 1933-1941
    • Great Depression
    • New Deal
  10. 1939-1945
    WORLD WAR II
  11. 1939
    Germany invades Poland
  12. 1941
    • Pearl Harbor
    • U.S. enters World War II
  13. 1944
    Normandy (D-Day)
  14. 1950-1953
    KOREAN WAR
  15. 1954-1975
    VIETNAM WAR
  16. 1961
    Bay of Pigs
  17. 1962
    Cuban Missile Crisis
  18. 1963
    JFK assassinated
  19. 1968
    MLK Jr. assassinated
  20. 1969
    First man on the moon
  21. 1973
    • Watergate scandal
    • Energy Crisis
  22. 1979-81
    Iran Hostage Crisis
  23. 1989
    Berlin Wall torn down
  24. 1990-1991
    FIRST GULF WAR
  25. 1995
    Oklahoma City bombing
  26. 2001
    • Terrorists attack World Trade Center/Pentagon
    • U.S. begins military action against Afghanistan
  27. 2003
    IRAQ WAR
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8th grade final exam - Timeline
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