https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex Timeline for History en-us 2021-02-01 17:10:01 UTC 2026-02-04 09:59:44 UTC hello@padlet.com eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1149900865 The airbag is one of the most important inventions to be created and made cars even more usable for transportation.
The invention of the airbag is important because of what it did with cars. Now, the death of car accident was lowered by a large amount.
Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=kXP6AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1613#v=onepage&q&f=false]]> 2021-02-01 17:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1149900865 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1149996928 Originally designed to be a wall paper, bubble wrap ended up being used for packaging.
It is important because it made the transfer of fragile items way easier and also made it so that people have an extra gift when they get their items.
Source: http://www.packagingknowledge.com/bubble_film_bags.asp]]> 2021-02-01 17:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1149996928 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154758882 By the time that it was 1955, over half of the US population had a tv and made the nuclear family even more of a normalcy.
This is important because it shows how strong the boom that post war America actually had by turning a thing that most people didn't have into a common household appliance.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/1950s-america/a/popular-culture-and-mass-media-cnx]]> 2021-02-02 17:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154758882 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154799190 Rock and roll had been on the climb for a while now, but with Elvis starting to become big, more and more people started to listen to it, even if adults didn't like it.
This Milestone really marks the age of the new music, people now were listening to whatever they wanted and people would no longer listen to what the older people thought when it came to cultural values.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/1950s-america/a/popular-culture-and-mass-media-cnx]]> 2021-02-02 17:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154799190 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154854417 With Jackie Robinson being the first African american to play professional baseball, he marked a big step in the civil rights movement.
People were now slowly starting to welcome African Americans into normal activities which would allow the civil rights movement to be even stronger than ever before.
https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/world-war-ii-timeline.html]]> 2021-02-02 17:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154854417 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154907920 In Montgomery Alabama in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and she ended up being arrested.
When Rosa Parks was arrested, people were outraged and it ended up turning into a 13 month boycott of the Montgomery bus transit. This is one of the most effective example on why peaceful protest was able to pass the civil rights act.
https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/civil-rights-era-timeline.html]]> 2021-02-02 17:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154907920 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154955454 The Korean War was the first of many wars that were caused by the cold war. The war was one of the deadliest conflicts throughout the Cold War and is a great example of how US would engage with their conflicts.
The Korean War was important because it showed that the US wasn't going to do much of they were able to contain the communism. They wanted to contain the problem instead of getting rid of it which the Soviet Union now knew.
https://www.history.com/topics/korea/korean-war]]> 2021-02-02 17:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1154955454 eppe203 https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1155000249 When Wisconsin Senator announced his list that he had about communist. People were terrified. The fear that he brought with his list would grown on to become called McCarthyism.
McCarthy had managed to turn everyone on everyonelse which had the made the red scare even worse then it could've been.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-McCarthy]]> 2021-02-02 17:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eppe203/qo6ivscnc6roltex/wish/1155000249