The Great Depression
The by which people in the roaring twenties purchased many of their items
Credit
The leader of Germany who referred to himself as Das Fuhrer
Adolf Hitler
The Cold War was a conflict between these 2 countries
Russia and the U.S.
The idea that if 1 country turned communist, then every surrounding nations would turn communist
Domino Theory
Supreme Court case that decided that "separate but equal" is unconstitutional
Brown v Board of Education
The event that kicked off the start of the Great Depression
The Stock Market Crash, Black Tuesday
The policy that allowed Germany to continue taking over countries without consequence
Appeasement
Returning Soldiers, younger marriages, more money
The Gulf of Tonkin incident
When the USS Maddox claimed it was fired upon by a N. Vietnamese patrol boat
Famous Civil Rights leader who advocated for non-violent protest
Martin Luther King jr.
The name of the group that FDR surrounded himself with in order to create the New Deal
The Brain Trust
Secret project that the U.S. had to make a super weapon
The Manhattan Project
America pledged to give aid to any Middle Eastern country that asked for it
Eisenhower Doctrine
How the N. Vietnamese and Viet Cong levelled the playing field with the U.S. Army
Guerilla Tactics, hit-and-run, ambushes, booby traps
Type of protest where protesters refuse to leave from a segregated restaurant until they are served
A Sit-in
Led the charge against FDR's New Deal through radio broadcasts. Was later found to be enormously anti-simetic
Father Charles Coughlin
The last ditch effort by the Germans to win the war against the Allies
The Battle of the Bulge
Leader of the USSR who undertook a policy of De-Stalinization
Nikita Khrushchev
MLK Jr., Robert Kennedy, The Battle of Michigan Ave., The Tet Offensive all have this in common
They all occur in the same year, 1968
Advocated for armed self-defense and the racial segregation of blacks from whites
Malcolm X
This law established the first federal minimum wage at $0.25 and banned child labor in the U.S.
The Fair Labor and Standards act of 1938
110,000 Americans were held in places like Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and Southern California
Internment of Japanese Americans
When 1,500 Cubans attempted to take over Cuba but failed
The Bay of Pigs Incident
The final dead and wounded total of U.S. troops in Vietnam
58,000 Dead - 303,000 Wounded
The special effort to hire certain groups for jobs or accept certain groups to schools
Affirmative Action