Cold War
the US and the Soviets raced to what?
the nuclear race
a temporary marked increase in the birth rate, especially the one following World War II.
Baby boom
ten amendments
bill of rights
tragedy in New York with the tallest towers in the world
september 11 2001
a second-class battleship in the United States Navy, which was destroyed in Havana Harbor, Cuba, on February 15, 1898
U S S Maine
a period of intense fear and paranoia regarding the rise of left-wing ideologies
Red Scare
he period of economic prosperity and rising living standards that followed World War II
Age of Affluence
the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence
july 4th 1776
a global military campaign initiated by the United States following the September 11 attacks in 2001
war of terror
artificial 82-kilometer waterway
panama canal
the wall street crash
Black Tuesday
growth in the U.S. has been a significant demographic trend, particularly after World War II
Growth of surburbs
a royal charter of liberties granted by King John of England in 1215
magna carta
December 1991 marked the end of a superpower and a major shift in global politics. Driven by economic stagnation, political reform, and rising nationalism, the USSR dissolved into 15 independent states.
collapse of the ussr
a debt instrument issued by a government
war bonds
a vibrant era in the United States and other Western countries
roaring 20s
industrial heartland of the US, primarily in the Northeast and Midwest
rust belt/ sun belt
foundational agreement signed by the adult male passengers
Mayflower compact
climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion
enviormental issues
a surprise air attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy on the U.S. Naval Base
pearl harbor
refers to the 1920s, a period characterized by a vibrant cultural shift
Jazz age
abolished the national origins quota system that had been in place since the 1920s
immigrations act of 1965
individuals who opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution
anti federalist
the buying and selling of goods and services online, typically over the internet
e commerce
a widespread phenomenon during World War II in the United States
victory gaden