Key Concept 1
Key Concept 2
Key concept 3
name event
purpose of organization
100
this organization was established to defend against the common threat from the soviet union
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
100
what was the result in Brown V. Board of Education? and what did it overturn?
abolished segregation in public schools overturned Plessy V. Ferguson
100
________ provided loans for homes, farms and businesses to returning soldiers
What is GI Bill
100
flew supplies to west berlin because the Soviet Union cut off access to the west
What is berlin airlift
100
why was Levittown crated?
individuals to buy homes for their growing families from the baby boom
200
who wanted to prevent the spread of communism?
George F. Kennan
200
this is an uprising in support of equal rights for gay people
stonewall riots
200
what is the name of the town/ community that had a mass production of houses
What is Levittown
200
standoff between Kennedy and Soviet Union premier Khrushchev over the plans of installing nuclear weapons in Cuba
What is Cuban Missile Crisis
200
EPA (environmental Protection Agency)
to regulate pollution, emissions, and other negative impacts on the environment
300
how was the division of the 38th parallel? ( who occupied the north, who occupied the south) and why who invaded who
North of the 38th was occupied by the soviets south was occupied by the US the Russians backed North Korea in invading South Korea
300
what was the case that forbade states from barring abortion due to women's rights to privacy
What is Roe V. Wade
300
what is sunbelt?
southern states grew in population due to migration from northern states
300
US withdrew their troops and left the war to south Vietnam government// supplied with American armor, tanks and weapons
What is Vietnamization
300
HUAC (House In-American Activities Committee)
sought to expose communist influence in American government and society
400
"reduced tension"
What is détente
400
low employment growth and high ________
inflation
400
in the baby boom, what was the expansion of new institutions
Schools and universities
400
death of 4 college students by national guard in Ohio,
What is Kent State Massacre
400
OPEC (organization of petroleum exporting countries)
Aimed to control access to and prices of oil from western oil companies and investors
500
______ would uses his position in congress to accuse government officials and Americans of conspiracy with communism
Senator McCarthy
500
what is the case name that officers must read their rights and understand them if they are accused of something
What is Miranda V. Arizona
500
what much did it cost for the program Apollo 11
24 billion dollars
500
break in at the democratic national committee headquarters, and Nixon tried covering up involvement
What is Watergate Scandal
500
Great Society
aimed to extend postwar prosperity to all those in American society by promoting civil rights and fighting poverty
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