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The 1500s- Exploration
“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”
1963: Kennedy was assassinated.
Lyndon B. Johnson managed to push through Congress a
number of new laws establishing social programs
including preschool education for poor children,
vocational training for dropouts from school, and
community service for slum youths.
1989 – 1990: Berlin Wall came down.
Late 1991: Soviet Union dissolved into it component
republics.
1990s: Iron Curtain lifted and Cold War came to an end.
The 1500s- Exploration