Cold War
Domestic
GA Politics
Korea/Vietnam
Terms
100
What was the Domino Theory?
100
Famous law to help servicemen readjust to civilian life after WW II.
What was the GI Bill?
100
Required number of unit votes for governor.
What was 206 votes?
100
This parallel line divided the two Koreas before the war.
What was the 38th Parallel?
100
Described a period of tensions and rivalry between the two superpowers after WW II.
What was the Cold War?
200
Policy of the United States limiting the spread of communism.
What was Containment?
200
Truman's failed domestic policy that included civil rights.
What was the Fair Deal?
200
Issue about three men claiming to be the next governor.
What was the 3 Governors Controversy?
200
Communist guerrillas that fought the Americans and S. Vietnamese forces.
Who were the Vietcong?
200
Occurs when voters change their political party votes by shifting to another one.
What is called "realignment"?
300
Military alliance including the US & Canada.
What is NATO?
300
Type of law that allowed workers to decide whether or not to join a labor union.
What was Right-to-Work Law?
300
Chosen by the state legislature as governor.
Who was Lester Maddox?
300
Considered the first televised war in American History.
What was the Vietnam War?
300
Describes the size of Atlanta's growing population into neighboring counties.
What is metropolitan?
400
US and Allies way to work around the Berlin Blockade.
What was the Berlin Airlift/
400
Installed in businesses and homes after World War II for comfort.
What are airconditioners?
400
This presidential election began a political realignment in GA politics.
What was the 1964 Presidential Election?
400
President Nixon's plan to end American combat mission in Vietnam.
What was Vietnamization?
400
Study of population changes.
What is demography?
500
Another name for this economic plan for Europe after WW II.
What was the Marshall Plan?
500
Special highway system linking major cities across the 48 states.
What is the Interstate HWY System?
500
Governor Sanders program for our state in the 1960s.
What was the "New Georgia"?
500
Currently divides the two Koreas today years after the Armistice.
What is the DMZ?
500
What is desegregation?