Stated that states could not take away the rights of citizens without due to process of law; Allowed all men to vote, no matter what is their skin color.

Allowed all men to vote, no matter what is their skin color; Made slavery unconstitutional and illegal.

Made slavery unconstitutional and illegal; Stated that states could not take away the rights of citizens without due to process of law.

Allowed all men to vote, no matter what is their skin color; Stated that states could not take away the rights of citizens without due to process of law.

Congress passed three constitutional amendments that permanently abolished slavery, defined birthright citizenship and guaranteed due process and equal protection under the law, and granted all males the ability to vote by prohibiting voter discrimination based on race, color

Businesses failed, and unemployment rose dramatically. one of every four workers was unemployed. Banks failed and life savings were lost, leaving many Americans destitute. With no job and no savings, thousands of Americans lost their homes.

Gasoline, meat, clothing, and footwear were tightly rationed. Most families were allocated 3 US gallons (11 l; 2.5 imp gal) of gasoline a week, which sharply curtailed driving for any purpose. Production of most durable goods, like new housing, vacuum cleaners, and kitchen appliances, was banned until the war ended.

A dramatic expansion of the United States government in an effort to harness the war effort and a significant increase in the size of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Hitler's invasion of Poland drove Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany

Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary was shot. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia

The election of Abraham Lincoln, a member of the antislavery Republican Party, as president in 1860 precipitated the secession of 11 Southern states, leading to a war.

The actions of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance and Isabel Martínez de Perón's "annihilation decrees" against left-wing guerrillas during Operativo Independencia leading to a war.

Nov. 11, 1918

Apr. 30, 1975

Sept. 2, 1945

August 14, 1945

Businesses failed, and unemployment rose dramatically. Banks failed and life savings were lost, leaving many Americans destitute. With no job and no savings, thousands of Americans lost their homes.

5 million civilians died as a result of military action, hunger, and disease. Millions more died as a result of genocide.

Congress passed three constitutional amendments.

Production of most durable goods, like new housing, vacuum cleaners, and kitchen appliances, was banned until the war ended.

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, ended the debate over American intervention in both the Pacific and European theaters of World War.

Germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson's decision to lead the United States into World War.

The USA was afraid that communism would spread.

The stock market crash of 1929; the collapse of world trade due to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff; government policies; bank failures and panics; and the collapse of the money supply.

Combat and bombing had flattened cities and towns, destroyed bridges and railroads, and scorched the countryside. The war had also taken a staggering toll in both military and civilian lives.

More than 16 million people, both military and civilian, died in the war. An entire generation of young men was wiped away.

Estimates of the total number of people killed during World Warhave ranged from 35,000,000 to 60,000,000

After years of warfare, an estimated 2 million Vietnamese were killed, while 3 million were wounded and another 12 million became refugees.

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