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The Truman Doctrine; CIA and National Security Council are created
1949
NATO is formed, Russia acquires nuclear weapons
1954
Brown v Board of Education, McCarthy Trials (Red Scare)
1955
Montgomery Bus Boycotts, Warsaw Pact forms, Murder of Emmett Till
1964
Civil Rights Act Passed, 24th Amendment, “Freedom Summer”
1965
Voting Right Act Passed, March on Selma
1968
MLK Assasinated, RFK Assasinated, Tet Offensive, Nixon elected, Democratic National Convention Riots in Chicago
1974
Watergate Scandal
1979
Iran Hostage Crisis, Russia invades Afghanistan, 3 Mile Island accident
1980
Election of Ronald Reagan
Joseph McCarthy
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thurgood Marshall
Betty Friedan
Emmett Till
Bull Connor
Richard Nixon
Cesar Chavez
Rachel Carson
Ronald Reagan
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