Wars
Was the cold war a physical war?
No, the cold war was more of a physiological war.
How did the American government react to communist countries?
The American government reacted very negatively to communist countries because they believed communist countries were coming for their democracy.
Who was a civil rights leader who advocated for nonviolent resistance and delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Who is Martin Luther King
In the 1950s, teenagers in America were developing a culture as they invested in their own music and clothing. What was this called?
Teenagers in Post-War America
What was America's philosophy on foreign affairs during the great depression?
What is Containment
What countries were involved in the Korean War and who started the Korean War?
South Korea and North Korea were a war due to the rising tensions about communism vs capitalism globally. However, both US and Russia had their influence on the countries.
What is capitalism and how does it affect America?
Capitalism is an economic and political system where a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. America is currently under such a system.
What civil rights activist wanted violence?
Malcolm X
What is the NAACP and What is its purpose?
National Association for the Advancement of colored people and its purpose is to fight for civil rights.
What is the American dream and who wants it?
Immigrants chase after the belief that anyone can attain their own version of success in a society where upward mobility is possible for everyone.
When was the Vietnam War and how similar was it to the Korean War?
The Vietnam War took place around 1955 lasting till 1975. The Korean War and the Vietnam War both deal with one country's inner tensions rising into a war that was aided and abided by other countries.
What is the philosophy of easing strained relationships between countries?
What is detente
What was the relationship between Joseph Stalin and Russia?
What seemed like overnight Stalin became the leader of Russia through violence leading a dictatorship and controlling Russia through World War II.
What term refers to the racial segregation that is mandated by law?
What is De Jure Segregation
What was the ideology of McCarthyism and who created it?
The phenomenon of calling out communists publicly even without actual proof. Which was created by Joseph McCarthy.
What term refers to the economic boom and transformation that occurred in the United States after World War II?
What is the Post-War Economy
Who created the Austrian school of economics and what does it suggest?
Carl Menger created it suggesting that there should not be government intervention in the economy.
Did people like Harry S Truman as a president?
No, many Americans saw him unfit as president because they believed he caused many problems occurring at that time.
What was the goal of The Great Society? A: The goal for the great society was to end poverty, reduce crime, and abolish equality.
The goal for the great society was to end poverty, reduce crime, and abolish equality.
What are foreign affairs with two examples?
Foreign affairs are how countries interact with each other, two examples are interventionism and isolationism.
What term refers to the economic boom and transformation that occurred in the United States after World War II?
What is Post-War Economy
Who created the Keynesian school of economics and what does it suggest?
John Maynard Keynes created it suggesting that there should be government intervention.
Who is Lyndon Baynes Johnson?
He was an American politician and was the 36th president of the United States.
List three things that might have caused Poverty In America.
Inflation, Unemployment, and poor education.
In the landmark case of Brown vs. the Board of Education, the Supreme Court ruled against what controversial legal principle?
What is "Separate but Equal"?