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Lesson 4 of 84 · Colonization
The Aztec Empire
Timelines arrange events in chronological order. They help us see sequences, notice patterns, and understand cause-and-effect relationships across years, decades, or centuries.
Key Facts
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Oral histories preserve community stories.
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Primary sources come from the time of the event.
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Historians use evidence to support claims.
Timeline
1941
The U.S. enters World War II
1945
World War II ends
1954
Brown v. Board of Education: school segregation declared unconstitutional
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is an artifact?