World War 2
1950s at home and abroad
JFK LBJ & Vietnam
Civil rights and counter culture
A changing society
100
The Atomic bomb.
What did the manhattan project create?
100
This plan gave money to European economies in Europe.
What is the Marshall plan?
100
This was a competition for the upper hand in technology between the United States of America and the USSR.
What was the Space Race?
100
This group promoted racial equality.
What is CORE?
100
This was a crisis that entailed Americans being taken Hostages by Iran. It ended when Reagan was elected president.
What was the Iran Hostage Crisis?
200
Destroyers for bases deal with Europe.
What is the Lend Lease act?
200
This blocked Germany off from the Allies.
What is the Berlin Blockade?
200
This was Lyndon B. Johnson's idea for a new America that embraced racial equality, fought poverty and promoted national health programs.
What was the Great Society?
200
This court decision changed abortion laws.
What is Roe vs. Wade?
200
This scandal involving Richard Nixon, was an attempt to spy on the democratic party's affairs.
What was the watergate scandal?
300
These are used to imprison certain people during a war.
What is an Internment camp?
300
This doctrine was a statement from President Harry S. Truman stating that the US would help out European countries in WWII.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
300
This theory stated that if one nation fell to communism, other bordering nations would follow.
What is the Domino Theory?
300
This man promoted civil rights through non-violence and peaceful protesting.
Who was MLK?
300
This event happened under Carter and ended when Reagan took office.
What is the Iran Hostage Crisis?
400
This brought Mexican immigrants to the work on farms.
THe Bracero Program?
400
This alliance of allied countries was based off of the North Atlantic Treaty.
What is NATO?
400
This was caused by Nixon's watergate scandal and a general distrust towards the government.
What is the Credibility gap?
400
During one of these, you occupy space as a way of protesting.
What is a sit in?
400
This theory of economics is noted by the money of the wealthy "trickling down" to lower classes.
What is supply side economics?
500
This typer of warfare is one fought on separate fronts.
What is a two front war?
500
After WWII, there was a massive increase in children born per year.
What is the Baby Boom?
500
These documents revealed that Nixon had lied throughout the Vietnam war.
What are the Pentagon Papers?
500
This civil rights leader was less inclined to non-violence, and was eventually assassinated.
Who was Malcolm X?
500
This dissolution marked the end of the Cold war.
What was the breakup of the Soviet Union?
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