People
Who was the United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the morse code.
Samuel Morse
name the supreme court case regarding person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government.
Gideon v. Wainwright
If one nation falls into communism the neighboring nation would also fall like dominos.
The Domino Theory
Laws in south Africa that physically separated different races into different geographic areas
Apartheid
The USA seeks to reduce hostility against the USA, prevent the spread of nuclear weapons to Iran, prevent terrorism and establish peace between Israel and Palestine.
Foreign Policy in the Middle East
who was the American inventor known for inventing the electric light bulb which could burn for many hours.
Thomas Edison
name the supreme court case in which Mecklenburg Board of Education approved busing and redrawing district lines as ways of integrating public schools.
Swann v. Charlotte
What was the coordinated communist assault that went against more than 100 cities and towns in south Vietnam?
Tet Offensive (1968)
What events and scandal surrounding the break-in at the democratic National Committee headquarters in 1972 and the subsequent cover-up of the White House involvement, leading to the eventual resignation of President Nixon under the threat of impeachment?
Watergate
The USA wants peaceful relations and trade with China. They also hope to stop North Korea's nuclear program.
Foreign Policy in East Asia
Who was the Creator of the Standard Oil Company who made a fortune on it and joined with competing companies in trust agreements that in order words made an amazing monopoly.
John Rockefeller
which Supreme Court case decision legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson
What policy replaced American Troops with South Vietnamese?
Vietnamization
What was the peace treaty between Israel and Egypt where Egypt agreed to recognize the nation state of Israel and returned the Sinai Peninsula, which it had occupied since the 1967 war to Egypt.
Camp David Accords
Maintain good relations with Latin America and the Caribbean. The USA has given aid to Haiti while we maintain an economic embargo of Cuba.
Foreign Policy in the Caribbean
What was the name of the Scottish-born American industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Carnegie Steel Company in 1882. By 1901, his company dominated the American steel industry.
Andrew Carnegie
Which supreme court case legalized abortion on the basis of a woman's right to privacy.
Roe v. Wade
Johnson proposed a program that provided urban renewal , education, reform and unemployment relief. What was the programs name?
The Great Society
Gorbachev's policy of "openness," which involved media, arts and public discussion that let people to criticize the government and make suggestions without fear.
Glasnost
An organization founded by Maggie Kuhn to fight against ageism and for the rights of the elderly.
Gray Panthers
Who was the man that improved the rotary-blade lawn mower.
John Albert Burr
Which supreme court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson, and declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal and ordered all public schools desegrated.
Brown v. Board of Education
What ended the war for Americans and North Vietnam?
Paris Peace Accords
What organization of countries that exported oil and let Arab OPEC members boycott the USA and Oil prices soared resulting in inflation?
OPEC
A coalition that fought for Indian rights guaranteed by treaties(broken by the U.S. government many, many times over) and better conditions and opportunities for American Indians.
American Indian Movement (AIM)