Ch. 9&10
wins the election of 1936
Who is FDR?
Event started World War II
What was Germany invading Poland?
era of competition and confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union between 1946 to roughly 1990
What was the Cold War?
established the separate but equal doctrine.
What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
Minny put this in Hilly pie
What is Sh**?
stock market crash
When was October 29, 1929?
Pearl Harbor
When was December 7, 1941?
name of the first satellite launched into space
What is Sputnik?
leader of the Vietnamese Nationalist Movement
Who was Ho Chi Mihn?
Name of the town in Iron Giant
Where was Rockwell?
To provide financial security for older Americans, unemployed workers and others.
What is the Social Security Act?
When Germany united with Austria. Attempting to bring together all German speaking nations.
What is Anschluss?
Couple accused of sharing atomic secrets with the soviets
Who were the Rosenbergs?
Eisenhower use to justify U.S. involvement in Vietnam
What was the Domino Theory?
Jim Braddock nickname
Who was the Bulldog of Bergen?
federal program hired young men to do jobs such as planting trees and building parks
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
codename for the program that built the first atomic bomb
What is the Manhattan Project?
Killed Lee Harvey Oswald
Who was Jack Ruby?
Dr. King graduated from.....
Where was Boston University?
Government agency Kent works for
What was the Bureau of Unexplained Phenomena?
name of the act that guaranteed workers the right to unionize. This act also set up a process called binding arbitration
What is the Wagner Act?
Flew the plane that dropped the atomic bomb
Who was Paul Tibbets Jr.?
Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and............. all walked on the moon
Who was Michael Collins?
Killed Robert Kennedy
Who was Sirhan Sirhan?
Length of time Forrest ran for
When was 3 years, 2 months, 14 days, 16 hours?