ROAR
Panic surrounding the threat of communism in the early 1920s
Red Scare
What does it mean to buy stock on margin?
Borrowing Money to help pay for the stock
By signing the Munich Pact, Britain and France agree to take this policy toward German aggression
Appeasement
The military budget, during the Cold War in the United States, was earmarked mostly towards _______
Nuclear Weapons (WMD)
This person was the first African American Supreme Court attorney that won the case in Brown v. Board
Thurgood Marshall
Emancipated young women who embraced new fashions and urban attitudes
Flappers
Who made up the Bonus Army that marched on Washington?
World War I vets and their families
Germany, Italy and Japan were called the ____ powers.
Axis
What was the result of the armistice signed ending the Korean War ____
Divided into North and South along the 38th parallel
This is considered the beginning of the LGBTQ+ movement, started on June 28, 1969
Stonewall Riots
The “Great Migration” of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of___
African Americans from the South to the North
Herbert Hoover’s approach to the Depression economy was based on the belief in ____
Rugged Individualism
This is the code name for the atomic bomb program.
Manhattan Project
The policy of containment was offered by ___
George Kennan
The 1963 March on Washington was held on the 100th anniversary of ____
Passage of Emancipation Proclamation
Celebration of African American culture in literature and art.
Harlem Renaissance
Within a few years, the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act led to_____
A dramatic drop in world trade
FDR’s Vice-President in 1945
Harry Truman
U.S. military tactic designed to seek out hiding places of the Vietcong, often resulted in the destruction of civilian villages.
Search and destroy missions
First openly gay person to be elected to public office.
Harvey Milk
John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that forbade the teaching of _____
Evolution
This FDR-New Deal program hired young men between 18-25 to build parks, roads, plant trees and build hiking trails.
CCC
This General commanded Operation Overlord, the allied invasion of Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
President Nixon said that this would bring about “peace with honor” in Vietnam.
Vietnamization of the war
His youth and charisma energized the presidency in the early 1960s; assassinated in 1963.
JFK