Cold War
Korea & China
Civil Rights Cases
Housing & Suburbs
Civil Rights Leaders
100

U.S. strategy to stop communism from spreading.

Containment

100

Communist nation north of the dividing line.

North Korea

100

Case establishing "separate but equal."

Plessy v. Ferguson

100

Agency that insured mortgages.

FHA

100

Leader known for nonviolent protest and the "I Have a Dream" speech.

MLK

200

Global rivalry between the U.S. and Soviet Union.

Cold War

200

U.S.-backed nation south of the dividing line.

South Korea

200

Case ending school segregation.

Brown v. Board of Education

200

Practice of denying loans based on neighborhood demographics.

Redlining

200

Leader associated with Black nationalism and self-defense.

Malcolm X

300

President who pledged aid to nations resisting communism.

Harry Truman

300

Revolution launched by Mao to strengthen communist ideology.

Chinese Cultural Revolution

300

Legal doctrine upheld by Plessy.

Separate but Equal

300

Movement of white families from cities to suburbs.

White Flight

300

Movement that challenged segregation and discrimination.

Civil Rights Movement

400

Massive aid program to rebuild Europe.

Marshall Plan

400

Communist leader of China.

Mao Zedong

400

Constitutional principle emphasized in Brown.

Equal Protection

400

Famous postwar suburban development.

Levittown

400

Philosophy championed by MLK.

Nonviolent Resistance

500

Line dividing North and South Korea.

38th parallel

500

Geographic boundary central to the Korean War.

38th parallel

500

Movement dedicated to ending racial discrimination.

Civil Rights Movement

500

Law helping veterans buy homes and attend college.

GI Bill

500

More militant civil rights leader often contrasted with MLK.

Malcolm X