WWII
Cold War
Cold War 2
Civil Rights
1970s and Beyond
100
The ___ Code Talkers were a regiment of Native Americans whose sent coded messages in their language.
Navajo
100
MAD is an acronym for this.
Mutually Assured Destruction
100
The idea that if one nation became communist, its neighbors would soon follow.
Domino Theory
100
Brown v. Board of Education desegregated these:
Schools
100
This 1970s court case was one of the key victories of the Second Wave Feminist movement.
Roe v. Wade
200
This iconic image made in WWII was a call for women to do this.
Work in factories.
200
The Korean and Vietnam Wars were examples of these kinds of war in the Cold War.
Proxy Wars
200
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution sparked an increase in participation by the U.S. in this conflict.
Vietnam War
200
Rosa Parks referenced the murder of this Black youth as one of the inspirations for the beginning of the Bus Boycotts
Emmett Till
200
Iran, Iraq, and North Korea were the three countries President Bush highlighted as:
The Axis of Evil
300
There were riots in Los Angeles over these, an icon of Mexican-American culture.
Zoot Suits
300
The informal end of the Cold War came with the fall of this landmark in 1989.
The Berlin Wall
300
Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee searched for communist infiltrators in America during this event.
The Second Red Scare
300
NAACP, CORE, SNCC, and SCLC are all examples of these.
Civil Rights Organizations
300
This 1994 document highlighted 10 bills Congress would pass if the Republican party gained control of Congress.
Contract with America
400
Executive Order 9066 started this WWII practice that resulted in over 120,000 being imprisoned during the war.
Japanese Internment
400
President Kennedy championed this approach in the Cold War, which called for a range of deterrents to war.
Flexible Response
400
This President increased diplomatic and economic cooperation with China, cooling Cold War tensions.
Nixon
400
Native American protestors occupied this prison in 1969 to highlight broken treaty promises.
Alcatraz
400
This 1973 act of Congress limited presidential power after revelations from the publishing of the Pentagon Papers
War Powers Act
500
MAIN stands for this:
Militarism, Alliances, Ideology, Nationalism
500
The Bay of Pigs invasion was an example of this Cold War Policy
Containment
500
The launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik sparked this part of the Cold War
The Space Race
500
Medicaid and Food Assistance are two key programs from this Johnson era policy.
The Great Society
500
The Iranian Hostage Crisis and the OPEC Oil Embargo and Fuel Crisis led to the election of this president.
Ronald Reagan