Civil Rights
This movement sought to secure Latino workers rights.
What is the Chicano Movement/
This is involuntary military service.
What is the draft?
This scandal ended the Nixon presidency.
What is Watergate?
These kinds of politicians believe in smaller government, less oversight and a strong military.
What are conservatives?
This major terrorist event has shaped foreign and domestic policy in the US since 2001.
September 11th attacks (9/11)
When public facilities are separated by race.
What is segregation?
This president escalated the War in 1964 after the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
Who was LBJ?
This was Nixon's policy of relaxing tensions with China and the Soviet Union.
What is détente?
This president was elected by conservatives in 1980.
Who was Reagan?
The election of this president was seen as a sign of hope and change in 2008.
Who is Barack Obama?
These laws enforced segregation in the South.
What was Jim Crow?
This was one way to protest the Vietnam War.
What is burn draft cards, march, rally.
This crisis was a major reason the US economy was in bad shape for a lot of the 1970's.
What was the Gas Crisis or the OPEC Oil Embargo?
This event in 1989 ended the Cold War.
What was the fall of the Berlin Wall?
This act of legislation allowed the government unprecedented access to American citizen's private lives.
What is the USA Patriot Act?
This group promoted the idea of Black Power and Black Nationalism over peaceful protests.
Who are the Black Panthers?
This was one way to avoid the draft.
What is be in college, medical reasons, leave the country?
This country held 55 Americans hostage at the end of Carter's presidency.
What is Iran?
This war was fought by a UN coalition, led by the US, and expelled Iraq from Kuwait.
What was the First Gulf War, or the Persian Gulf War?
Examples of this are McDonald's in Saudi Arabia and K-Pop boys bands.
What is cultural diffusion?
This landmark legislation ended segregation in the US.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
The fall of this city was the last event of the Vietnam War?
What is the fall of Saigon
The US's total support of this country is a major reason for tension between the US and Arab countries.
What is Israel?
This was Reagan's economic policy.
What is Reaganomics or "trickle down economics"?
This was the landmark healthcare legislation of the Obama presidency.
What is the ACA or "Obamacare"?