America In WWII
Cold War
Civil Rights and Black Power
US Military Actions
Segregation in Saint Louis
100

This political philosophy highlights racial and national belonging. Examples include Italy under Benito Mussolini and Germany under Adolf Hitler

What is fascism?

100

This US foreign policy after WWII sought to contain or limit the spread of the Soviet Union.

What is containment?

100

This phase of the black freedom struggle in America was focused on gaining citizenship rights such as equal access to schools and the right to vote.

What is the Civil Rights Movement?

100

This "I" word means to interfere in another country's affairs, often using force.

What is intervention?

100

The sudden or gradual migration of white people from areas becoming more racially diverse.

What is White Flight?

200

A form of government where one person has control over all aspects of the government

What is a dictatorship?

200

US president Harry Truman's pledge of support for all democratic nations resisting threats from authoritarian governments.

What is the Truman Doctrine?

200

This idea promoted by Malcolm X suggests that the black community should be economically and politically independent.

What is Black Nationalism?

200

This "R" word typically refers to a government that is corrupt or authoritarian.

What is a regime?

200

Someone who holds traditional values and beliefs and thinks the old ways are better than the new.

What is a conservative?

300

The belief that a government should maintain a strong army to be used for aggressive and expansionist purposes. One of the causes of both world wars.

What is Militarism?

300

This Eastern European defense treaty was the Soviet Union's answer to NATO and was signed in the capital city of Poland.

What is the Warsaw Pact

300

This strategy promoted by Stokely Carmichael was focused on gaining political power and self-determination.

What is black power?

300

This "H" word means the dominance of one group or country over another.

What is hegemony?

300

Someone who believes society should be changed using new ideas.

What is a progressive?

400

This "total" dictatorship implies that the government has complete control over all aspects of life.

What is totalitarianism?

400

This "plan" promised aid to democratic nations in Western Europe to help rebuild their economies after the destruction of World War II.

What is the Marshall Plan?

400

This founding document was created by Black Panthers to explain their goals and motivations to ordinary people.

What is the 10 Point Program?

400

This "M" word is the belief that capitalism will be replaced by a society without social classes, the state, or money.

What is Marxism?

400

A city or town with legal status and a local government, many of which surround the city of St. Louis.

What is a municipality?

500

This rapid and massive rise in prices led to a collapse of the German currency during the 1920's and enabled the rise of Adolf Hitler

What is hyperinflation?

500

This campaign, which spread fear of communist influence in American government and cultural institutions, ended when its leader accused the US Army of being infiltrated by communists.

What is McCarthyism?

500

This strategy of the civil rights movement turned being arrested into an act of protest.

What is civil disobedience?

500

During the Nicaraguan civil war, the US supported this "C" word in their fight against the socialist Sandinistas.

Who are the contras?

500

These private agreements in property contracts were made illegal by the US Supreme court case Shelley v Kraemer.

What is a racial covenant?

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