Cold War
The two economic systems present during the Cold War: Communism and
Capitalism
Who is widely recognized as the "leader" of the Civil Rights Movement throughout the 1960's in the United States
Martin Luther King Jr.
What was name for those who opposed all forms of immigration into the United States
Nativist
Space Race
This court case decision banned segregation in schools across the country
Brown v.s. Board of Education
Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during World War II until his death in 1953?
Joseph Stalin
A war in northeast Asia between a Communist supported North and a capitalist supported south. Ended in a stalemate
Korean War
After World War II, the American population experienced a significant jump in births across the country. What was this known as?
Baby Boom
What caused the United States to join World War I?
Zimmerman Telegram
When did the Cold War End?
A) 1991 B) 1963 C) 1975 D) 1954
A) 1991
This movement protested segregation on public transports following the arrest of Rosa Parks
Montgomery Bus Boycott
This court case decision legalized segregation in the United States under the "Separate but Equal" clause
Plessy v.s. Ferguson
The organization was created to stop the Soviet Union from expanding after World War II and consists of the United States, Canada, and most countries in Europe
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
This organization was founded by W.E.B. DuBois and Ida B. Wells as a national activist group to defend the rights of Black Americans
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples)
People that were in favor of the United States getting involved in the world wars and international conflicts were known as
Interventionists