US History GMAS 16-20

What was the Manhattan Project?

Overproduction, Underconsumption, Buying Stock on Margin were causes of the _____________.

Fidel Castro overthrew the US backed government in this revolution.

A huge dust storm in the Mid-West caused by years of overproduction is known as what?

The African cultural and artistic movement coming out of Harlem, NY was known as what?

What was the role of women in the United States during WWII?

What was the CIA backed plan to assassinate Fidel Castro that was a disaster?

1929 Stock Market Crash marked the beginning of ______________________.

What unconditionally ended WWII?

What was the policy of containment?

Los Alamos, New Mexico was the test site of what project?

What two countries were eventually divided at the 38th parallel after a war?

FDR tried to increase the number of Supreme Court Justices to pass New Deal legislature was?

What was the Marshall Plan?

The Vietnam War was an extension of _________________ and stopping Communism is the Pacific

What group of people did internment hit the hardest in the US during WWII?

The influential New York music scene was given the name _______________.

Allied forces created a foothold in Normandy to push back Germans; turning point of WWII was?

What is A. Phillip Randolph known for during WWII?

What was the Neutrality Act?

When factories transitioned to making war time products, this was known as what?

Retirement benefits/Unemployment Insurance/Welfare to needy were parts of what?

A series of programs enacted by the government to stimulate the economy during the Depression.

US would aid any country battling communist aggression is known as what?

What single event caused the US to enter WWII?

US lent and sold weapons to Great Britain during WWII was known as what?

Bolshevik Revolution and the rise of labor unions in the United States after WWI led to what?

The senator who began a witch hunt in the US government for communists was known as what?

What was the significance of the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War?

Mao Zedong led what country to become communist during the Cold War?

Name two influential artists coming out of the Harlem Renaissance

What was the TVA?

What was a Hooverville?

This Act gave workers more rights and more power to unionize.

Henry Ford used this concept to make affordable cars.