World War II
When Great Britain and France allowed Germany to expand its territory is an example of this WWII policy
What is Appeasement?
It led to people purchasing homes in the suburbs and going to college.
What were the effects of the GI Bill?
Also known as the European Recovery Act, in which America helped to rebuild Europe.
What is the Marshall Plan?
The decision in Brown V Board of Education.
What is Separate but Equal is unconstitutional and segregation in public schools must end?
The United States' Main goal in Vietnam.
What is the containment of Communism?
The United States used the Lend Lease Act and Cash and Carry because of this reason.
What is they wanted to help the Allies without entering the war?
Levittown
What is an example of the suburbs of the 1950s?
The tactics used by Dr King use to accomplish his goals.
Civil Disobedience (non-violent protests)
The countries the Ho Chi Minh trail ran through.
What are Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam?
During WWII, this is one of the things the United States government did to help the US economy.
What is ration, controlled prices, and controlled wages?
Intentionally making your product become outdated.
What is planned obsolescence?
The impact of the 1963 Civil Rights Act in the south.
What is desegregation of all public places?
The President who Americanized the Vietnam War.
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
D-Day.
What is the Allied landing on the coast of France at Normandy?
A group of people who criticized the conformity of suburbia and 1950s US.
What are beatniks?
Fear of communist influence in the United States which resulted in the reputations of government and military officials being ruined.
What is McCarthyism?
Betty Friedan's book in which she wrote of the depression women felt in the 1950s.
What is the Feminine Mystique?
The reason for students protesting at Kent State University.
What is the bombing of Cambodia in Vietnam War?
In order to quickly end the war to prevent further excessive casualties.
Why did Truman use the atomic bomb?
Americans found out they were behind the Soviets in the space race.
What is Sputnik?
The word for the "easing of cold war tensions".
What is detente?
The title given to a voter registration drive in the South.
What is Freedom Summer?
The formation of Medicare, the Voting Rights Act, and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act were part of this domestic policy of President Johnson
What is the Great Society?