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This plan specified how Southern States could be readmitted to the Union.
What is the 10% plan?
He was the president during the Great Depression and introduced the New Deal programs.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
These are the two major world powers involved in the Cold War.
What are the United States and the USSR?
Increased manufacturing capabilities, growth of industry, and access to education led to this in post WWII America.
What is prosperity?
Hollywood stars and senators were wrongly accused of believing in communism resulting them being blacklisted and losing their jobs.
How did McCarthyism affect some Americans?
Women's fight for the right to vote was called this.
What is women's suffrage?
This president chose to drop Atomic Bombs on Japan.
Name the two wars that were fought as proxy wars in the early part of the Cold War.
What are Korea and Vietnam?
Postwar prosperity in America led to these two things.
What are the baby boom and the rise of suburbia?
A political scandal involving the President that occurred in the 1970's.
What is the Watergate scandal?
Congress passed this law in 1887 in which it abolished tribal organizations and divided reservations into tracts given to Native American.
What is the Dawes Act?
This president expanded American involvement in Vietnam.
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
The division between the Communist Eastern European countries and the non-Communist Western countries was named this by Winston Churchill.
What is the Iron Curtain?
Nixon achieved international political success when he visited these two countries.
What are China and the USSR?
This group of people dug up social ills of their time in the hope of bringing about change.
Who are Muckrakers?
Under the Dawes Act, proceeds of the sale of reservation land was supposed to go to this group.
What is Native American education?
Who is Richard Nixon?
SALT (strategic arms limitations talks) occurred in 1972 between USSR leader, Leonid Brezhnev, and this US president.
Who is Richard Nixon?
FDR used this media to reach the American public during the Depression through what became known as Fireside Chats.
What is radio?
The Watergate Scandal involved wire tapping in and burglary of this organization's headquarters.
What is the Democratic National Committee?
Also known as the European Recovery Program (ERP), this was an American initiative to economically assist the rebuilding of Western European economies.
What is the Marshall Plan?
The 35th president of the United States and the first president who practiced the Roman Catholic religion.
Who was John F. Kennedy?
The end to the Cold War occurred when these two events happened.
What is the tearing down of the Berlin Wall and the USSR being dissolved?
This media, including television ads and speeches, affected the outcome of presidential elections by appealing to the American public beginning with the election of this president in 1952.
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
This Vice President resigned due to accusations of tax evasion.
Who is Spiro Agnew?