Did not provide for a system to levy federal taxes, raise or maintain federal troops and could only be changed with a unanimous vote.
What is The Articles of Confederation?
100
What kind of governments rose up after WWI because the current governments could not meet the needs of the people?
What is Totalitarian Governments ?
100
This was held to discuss what postwar Europe would look like especially...Germany
What is the Yalta Conference?
100
These laws were made to keep black Americans from acheiving political and economic power in America by restricting access to education, voting and jobs.
What are the JIM CROW LAWS
100
This granted independance from France to Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
What is the Geneva Accords?
200
This is the current form of government system in America.
What is a Republic?
200
This decided that America was tricked into joining WWI by wealthy bankers and lawyers and urged America to remain isolationist during WWII?
What is The Nye Commission?
200
This was initiated by President Truman to help countries struggling against communist movements?
What is The Truman Doctrine?
200
An example of this type of segregation would be:
African Americans were expected to step into the street if a white person were on the sidewalk.
What is De Facto Segregation?
200
This was an attack that violated a typical 2-day ceasfire, but more importantly it demonstrated that the war in Vietnam would not end quickly and that the North Vietnamese and Vietcong would not give up the fight?
What is The Tet Offensive?
300
This granted the Federal government power over the states.
What is The Supremacy Clause?
300
This battle was the turning point battle in the Pacific during WWII?
What is The Battle of Midway?
300
This plan was designed to help Western Europe recovery from the devastation of WWII and to help the American economy because if Europeans had money they would purchase supplies from the U.S.
What is The Marshall Plan?
300
An example of this type of segregation would be:
African Americans were not allowed to marry a white person.
What is De Jure segregation.
300
This restricted the President's war time power by giving Congress a means to check the president's decisions. I.e the President would have to notify with Congress within 48 hours of committing troops.
What is War Powers Act?
400
This event led to the decision to create a constitution to replace the Articles of Confederation.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
400
This Act was passed by President Roosevelt to pacify the African Americans who were preparing a march on Washington to protest unfair hiring practices and racial discrimination in America?
What is The Fair Employment Practice Act?
400
To take over all of Berlin Stalin stopped all rail, highway and waterway traffic into the city. This became known as the ...
What is The Berlin Blockade?
400
This established separate but equal as constitutional law.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
400
This is a process introduced by Nixon where American troops would be withdrawn over a period of time leaving ground fighting and military decision-making to the South Vietnamese.
What is Vietnamization?
500
The decision to create a representation of the states by giving each state 2 senators and representation in congress based on population.
What is The Great Compromise.
500
To prevent further loss of American soldiers and to end the war quickly.
What is Why did Truman drop the atomic bomb over Japan?
500
They were charged with espionage and selling state secrets to the Soviets. This cause public outrage fearing that the "red scare" had simply gotten too blown out of proportion.
Who are the Rosenbergs?
500
The goal of this was to force the federal government to enforce laws desegregating interstate bussing.
What is the Freedom Rides?
500
This refers to the difference between what the journalists wer reporting back to AMericans and what the government was reporting out to Americans in regards to the Vietnam War.