USA History 20th century Kristýna Zinková C4B
For openers… invasion – invaze stalemate – patová situace nuclear warheads – nukleární hlavice parallel – rovnoběžka devided – rozdělený discontent – nespokojenost racial equality – rasová rovnocennost achievement – úspěch stock – akcie preacher – kazatel
Prohibition
Wall Street Crash of 1929
WWII
Korean War
Vietnam War
Assassination of JFK
Martin Luther King
From time to time Prohibition 1914 – 33 Wall Street Crash of 1929 WWII 1941 – 45 Cold War 1947 – 91 Korea Vietnam JFK 1963 Martin Luther King 1968
Prohibition Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1919 Volstead Act 16th January 1919 gangs – Al Capone alcohol poisoning 21st amendment
Wall Street Crash of 1929 Black Thursday October 24, year Great Depression
WWII Pearl Harbour 1944 D-Day Hiroshima, Nagasaki great powers
Cold War
Korean War North Korea started 38th parallel divided
Vietnam War USA was winning Hippies peace treaty Vietnam communist
JFK assassinated! Cuban crisis The Berlin wall Vietnam requality blocade of Cuba Marilyn Monroe
Martin Luther King equality of races boycott of bus transport „I have a dream“
True or false?! The US joined the WWII in F Vietnam became communist. T Korea was divided by 23th parallel. F The reason of Kennedy‘s death was uncovered. F New York was called a city of crime. F Martin Luther King received a Nobel Prize. T
„…There is one sign the Soviets can make that would be unmistakable, that would advance dramatically the cause of freedom and peace. General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization, come here to this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!“
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