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President ________ was shot and killed while traveling in a motorcade through downtown Dallas. |
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In the case ______________________________, the Supreme Court ruledthat schools should no longer be segregated. |
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Brown v. Board of Education |
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The Cold War was a conflict between ________________ and Soviet Union. |
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The first man to walk on the moon |
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The storm that devastated New Orleans in 2005 |
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The only President to ever resign from office |
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The dictator whose armies invaded Kuwait in 1990 |
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The first woman justice of the Supreme Court |
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In 1983, President Reagan sent American troops to liberate... |
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The first black Supreme Court Justice |
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To help builders of the Panama Canal ________________ destroyed insects. |
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The man who convinced the United States government to purchase Alaska |
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The United States purchased Alaska from... |
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The man who discovered Hawaii |
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Nazism was defeated |
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George W. Bush was President |
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Berlin was divided |
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It lasted 2 1/2 months |
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Kaiser Wilhelm II was leader of Germany |
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It was the first war after World War II |
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Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait |
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It ended on November 11, 1918 |
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Two atomic bonbs were dropped |
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Saddam Hussein was removed from power |
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President Johnson committed the U.S. to heavy involvement |
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Winston Churchill was Prime Minister |
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Woodrow Wilson was President |
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Theodore Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill |
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South Dakota |
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North Carolina |
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Maryland |
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Arizona |
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Michigan |
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New York |
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Louisiana |
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Montana |
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Georgia |
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Tennessee |
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Arkansas |
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Oklahoma |
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Maine |
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Nebraska |
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Indiana |
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Texas |
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Colorado |
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South Carolina |
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Arizona |
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Name the holiday that we celebrate on November 11 and explain the significance of this date. |
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Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11. It was the day that World War I ended, and now on this date, we remember all Americans who served in the Armed Forces. |
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Explain the Reagan Doctrine. |
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The Reagan Doctrine is the belief that Communism should be stopped before it can attack and enslave a country. |
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Tell why President George W. Bush declared a "war on terror" after September 11, 2001. |
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On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States by hijacking airplanes and crashing them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. |
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