George Washington: 6 Important Events in First President's Political Career. Washington decided against becoming "king" of the United States. After risking his life and the lives of his troops to lead the fight for independence, Washington returned the power to the people and the representatives they elected.
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<span>In the United States, the second half of the 20th century brought about historical socio-political movements that revolutionized American culture. Following the end of World War II in 1945, the U.S. entered a new era, experiencing a sharp growth in population, a successful economy, and an increased standard of living.</span>
