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civil rigts act
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11th Grade
11/10/2014

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yalta confrence
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world world 2 meeting of all leaders. it was mainly to discuss the reistablisment of the nations of worn tore europe . it had 3 main leaders and was the 2nd biggest confrence of this time out of the 3 big confrences that happend.
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manhattan project
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was the project that invented the first atomic bomb. it was invented in world war 2. it was used to bomb japan  and end the word war between all countries.
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berlin airlift
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was when america was occoypying west berlin and to try to stop supplies being passed to west berlin, russia created a blockade and for america to be able to give there people food and supplies, they use to just have it air dropped into that part
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berlin blockade
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it was when people from east berlin wanted to come over to the democratic west berlin so they woud just walk over and be free and the soviets wanted to stop it so they created the berlin wall to keep the democrtaic free people on the east berlin side and to keep communist on the west berlin side.
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nato
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north atlantic treaty organization is an  intergovermental military alliance based on te north atlantic treaty wich was signed on april 4th 1949.
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