a war of threats,propoganda, fear, and between communists and non-communists
What is the Cold War
100
Purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of its members
What is NATO
100
sit-ins, boycotts and marches are all examples of this
What is non-violent protests
100
This scandel involved a breakin of the democratic offices in Washington DC
What is The Watergate Scandal
100
The US is powerful, the US spreads their culture, US is perceived as arrogant, they are high exporters of arms, and are known as the world's largests polluter. These are eamples of
What is "Why America is hated by other countries"
200
attempt to stop communism from spreading
What is Containment
200
a physical seperation between Westerna dn Eastern Berlin
What is The Berlin Wall
200
Malcom X, Martin Luther King and President Kennedy
What are leaders that were assassinated
200
The result of this event led to soaring crude oil prices and an economic decline in the US
What is the Iran Oil Crisis
200
an Osama bin laden terrorist organization that carried out the Sept 11 attacks
What is al Qaeda
300
The relation between the US and this country was affected by NATO, Sputnik and increased aid to other countries
What is Soviet Union
300
A very successful US sponsored plan to rehabilitate the economies in Europe
What is The Marshall Plan
300
Tax cuts for business, $20 billion into space program and the Peace Corps were all a part of this
What is "The New Frontier"
300
this war started when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, claiming it belonged to Iraq
What is The Persian Gulf War
300
resulted from 9/11 and allows the government to secretly wiretap
What is the Patriot Act
400
This word refers to the relaxation of tensions between nations during the Cold War
What is Detente
400
After returning from WW2 many veterns used this to help get loans for housing and pay for education
What is the GI bill
400
This led to Americans not trusting the government, 58,000 American deaths and a controversial draft
What is the Vietnam Conflict
400
single-parent households, diversity in schools and neighborhoods and an aging nation were all due to this
What is population change in the 70s-90s
400
this has caused a cultural shift that has impacted education, literacy, politics and religion. It has freedom of expression and is used to recruit terrorists
What is the Internet
500
Policy of openessand transparency in all Soviet Union government institutions
What is Glasnost
500
this was a division between the Warsaw Pact and NATO countries
What is the Iron curtian
500
This gave President johnson the ability to enlarge forces in Vietnam
What is The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
500
Trickle-down economics, reduced government speading and regulation is refered to as
What is Reaganomics
500
This increased US jobs, tore down trade barriers and cuased a growth in US agricultural exports
What is NAFTA- North American Free Trade Agreement