Court’s Orders
Ruled segregates facilities were legal as long as they were “separate but equal”.
Plessy V. Ferguson
Made US able to give equipment to nations at war who could not afford them
Lend-Lease Act
The Truman Doctrine and Marshall plan enforced this policy which failed in Vietnam.
Containment
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Overregulation of businesses // government involvement // 4 presidential terms
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
U.S. declares war on Japan/ joins WWII
This action, often enforced with troops, restricts strikes after a court order is given.
Injunction
Passed after 9/11, this gave government access to electronic communication and other info- criticized for violating civil liberties
U.S.A. Patriot Act
Stated the U.S. would be able to interfere in the Western Hemisphere to maintain law and order
Roosevelt corollary
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Nixon broke into the Democratic office and resigned
Upton Sinclair published “The Jungle”
Federal Meat Inspection Act
Overturned the “separate but equal” ruling, desegregating schools.
Brown v. Board of Education
The first national U.S. immigration limitations were put into effect thanks to this act.
Emergency Quota Act of 1921
First, negotiate peacefully. If that fails, threaten to unleash the powerful U.S. Navy.
Big Stick Policy
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Boss Tweed // Political Machine
Destruction of the U.S.S. Maine
Spanish-American War
Clarified that the 14th Amendment applied to all racial and ethnic groups.
Hernandez v. Texas
Weakened monopolies and upheld the right of unions and farm organizations
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Gave each foreign nation that controlled parts of China rights to trade in other Nation’s areas
Open Door Policy
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Imperialism
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Airlift
Allowed relocation of Japanese Americans during WWII.
Korematsu v. U.S.
Alliance of communist nations in the east.
Warsaw pACT
Truman’s expansion of New Deal programs. Focused on aid and heathcare.
Fair Deal
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Philanthropist
Greensboro Sit-Ins
Desegregation of Woolworth Department Stores