Great Depression
The culmination of several programs, years of economic downturn, and fighting to live eventually lead to the:
End of the Great Depression
The German Dictator during WW2.
Hitler
Provided benefits to returning veterans after WW2.
GI Bill
The secret American project to create the first atomic bomb.
The Manhattan Project
The 40th American President who championed conservative ideals and revolutionized modern day American politics.
Ronald Reagen
The United States President who helped the United States get out of the Great Depression.
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)
The largely failed attempt at bring peace in Europe and avoiding war after WW1.
United Nations
A popular rock and roll artist after WW2 which embodied the younger generation.
Chuck Barry
The strategy of containing the spread of Soviet influence onto other countries.
Containment
The philosophy of a free market, less regulation, privatization, and other concepts.
Neoliberalism
A collection of programs meant to resolve the Great Depression.
New Deal
This surprise attack on December 7, 1941, brought the U.S. into WWII.
Pearl Harbor
A genre of houses mass-produced to meet the demand of a growing US population and returning war veterans taking advantage of the GI Bill.
Levittowns
The line which divided North and South Korea after the Korean war when a stalemate was reached.
The 38th Parallel
Economic theory created by a President that focused on tax cuts and supply side economics.
A program passed meant to benefit Americans with complications or in retirement after reaching a certain age. This program is still in effect today.
Social Security Act
Program that supplied Allied nations with military aid in order to avoid entering WW2.
Lend Lease Act
Supreme Court case that ended school segregation.
Brown V. Board of Education
Chinese leader who brought communism and the Cultural Revolution in China.
Mao Zedong
Economic problem of high inflation combined with high unemployment during the 1970s.
Stagflation
Economist associated with Austrian Economics and criticism of government planning.
Frederick Hayek
What caused the United States to enter WW2?
Pearl Harbor
Policies that prevented minorities from living in neighborhoods and taking out loans.
Redlining
A battle between capitalism and (_____) after WW2 which ensued several proxy wars and millions of deaths. The ideology being fought against capitalism was originally created by (_____) from the flaws of capitalism.
1. Communism
2. Karl Marx
Two American civil rights activists with opposing behavior and degrees of action besides the common goal of equality and civil rights.
1. Martin Luther King(MLK)
2. Malcolm X