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The United states declared Independence

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first police department established in New York city. They caused problems just as much as they fixed them.

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Civil War began which led this country to great changes

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President Lincoln freed the slaves, to an extent.

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Women gained the right to vote

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Alcohol became outlawed. Allowed for more people to be locked up and more or less enslaved.

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Ruby Bridges is the first African-American child to go to an all-white school

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Civil Rights act signed into law. Helped racism in America, but did not solve it entirely.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated

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President Nixon started the war on drugs. Ultimately gave the government a reason to lock people up for a petty crime. It solved nothing.

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Barack Obama becomes the first black president of the United States.

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The Black Lives Matter movement started.

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California becomes the first state to legalize marijuana. A change that has been long over due.

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George Floyd's death. This caused mass riots and looting all over the nation and more people to be on board with civil rights.

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The radical republicans storm the capital. "Peaceful protesting" is officially a thing of the past and shows how hypocritical republicans and democrats are.

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Joe Biden officially becomes president and Kamala Harris becomes first black and female vice president, virtually the only reason Joe Biden picked her as a running mate. Again, shows how hypocritical this country is.