Cold War
George Kennan stated that communism must be contained
What is the Long Telegram
This little hunk of metal got Americans fearful of a nuclear attack from space
What is Sputnik I
Interracial marriage is legal under the 14th Amendment
What is Loving v. Virginia
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
Olivia
Who is Mr. P's sister
Soviet nuclear testing prompted an alliance of Western nations
What is NATO
Connects military bases across the country through roads
What is the Interstate Highway Act
They open carried guns and watched police activity armed
Who are the Black Panthers
This policy enabled wealthy corporations to buy out their competitors during this second Gilded Age
What is Trickle Down Economics (Reaganomics)
Our class mascot
Who is Bert the Turtle?
This act banned closed shops and allowed states to pass Right to Work laws
What is the Taft Hartley Act
Civil Rights found new support from Christian white families under his leadership
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King
Women are kept from growing to their full human capabilities
What is the Problem that Has no Name
Richard Nixon backed down after fearing that race integration would cause him to lose blue collar supporters
What is the Philadelphia Plan
Battle of Belleau Wood, Iwo Jima, and Hue City
What are important Marine Corp Battles
These Southerners wanted less government control and break away from Truman's Fair Deal
Who are the Dixiecrats
New countries in Africa & Asia may find communism attractive vs capitalism during this era
What is Decolonization
Even traffic courts have to give you legal representation after this Supreme Court decision
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
These Americans believed that termination is murder and must be abolished
Who are Pro-Life Americans
The outfit Mr. P wore during the World War II lecture
What is a Zoot Suit
This country's flag shows their home completely destroyed by nuclear testing
What is the Bikini Atoll
A mixed economy with government serving a major role in ecomonic growth
What is Modern Republicanism
The environment and DDT usage
What is Silent Spring
This group believed that government programs harmed Americans, made them lazy, and must be removed
Who are Neoconservatives
The Tuesday Thursday instructor in this classroom
Who is Mr. Huver