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Random Thangs
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THIS DUDE GOT SHOT, and brought liveliness to the country.
What is John F. Kennedy
100
Gave benefits to veterans in the form of loans, hospitals, etc...
What is the GI Bill of Rights
100
The idea that one country falling to Communism would lead others to do the same
What is the Domino Theory
100
*DOUBLE POINTS* The two presidents during the Vietnam War
Who is Kennedy and Johnson
100
Many little humans were made
What is the baby boom
200
He was not a crook
What is Richard Nixon
200
40% of this population had paying jobs after the war and were encouraged to stay home
What is Women in Post-WWII America
200
A war that was between Communism and Democracy
What is the Cold War
200
Training and arming the Vietnamese army so that US troops can pull out of the war
What is Vietnamization
200
Similar to the League of Nations; help keep the peace internationally
What is the United Nations
300
Implemented the Great Society and escalated the Vietnam War
What is Lyndon B. Johnson
300
States around the Great Lakes became ___________and southern states became the_________.
What is Rust Belt/Sun Belt
300
Escalated the Red Scare and tried to convince Americans that the government was full of spies
What is McCarthyism
300
The mass murder of of about 500 villagers in South Vietnam
What is My Lai Massacre
300
Supplies were carried into a part of Germany for the people
What is the Berlin Airlift
400
Moderate approach to the Cold War Hint: shares first name of a character from The Office
What is Dwight Eisenhower
400
Putting out a lot of money on military equipment
What is Defense Spending
400
Convicted of being Russian spies stealing info on the atomic bomb. First people to receive death penalty.
What is Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
400
A surprise attack on strategic points in the US and allies defense
What is the Tet Offensive
400
A war in Asia that resulted in minimal boundary changes and ended in a stalemate
What is the Korean War
500
Lost popularity during Cold War and helped form the United Nations
What is Harry Truman
500
Helped protect Europe from Communism. US gave out $13 billion for the cause.
What is Marshall Plan
500
A committee of the House of Representatives which investigated communist activity in the US
What is House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
500
The_______________gave __(president)__the power to go to war with out Congress' consent
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; Lyndon B. Johnson
500
All the crazy youth's form of jamming and expressing political views and two artists
What is Rock n' Roll, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles