American History II Final Review

The new morality of the 1920's placed a high value on ____________.

_______ was a military alliance of Eastern European countries and created by the Soviet Union.

Who became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean non-stop?

Winston Churchill used this image to describe the division of Europe during the Cold War?

________ was why the Island of Iwo Jima was critical for the United States. 

The _______ were guerrilla soldiers of the Communist party fighting in South Vietnam.

Which act was passed by LBJ that eliminated racial segregation in public facilities?

The Emergency Banking Relief Act helped solve the U.S. bank crisis by...

What was the final outcome of the Korean War? 

What ultimately led Truman to the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?

An estimated _____ of the U.S. workforce was unemployed by the early 1930's.

This event caused Neville Chamberlain to question the strategy of appeasing Hitler?

The annexation of Austria by Germany.

The Civil Rights Movement and the protest against the Vietnam War were efforts to? 

German word meaning "lightning war," and the Nazi military strategy of WWII?

_______ is where national guardsmen opened fired during an anti war protest in the U.S.

What did Nixon's Vietnamization call for? 

______ was the name of the first U.S. air bombings of North Vietnam in 1965.

____ was a massive surprise attack by the VC on South Vietnamese cities that shocked Americans.

JFK's legislative agenda which focused on education, the elderly, & urban settings was called? 

The idea that if one Asian country fell to Communism surrounding Asian countries would as well?

The Scopes Trial of the 1920's was centered on what issue?

 ________ was the name given to WWI veterans who marched to D.C. demanding promised benefits.

____eliminated giving preference to European Immigrants & contributed to our nations diversity.

What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?

_______ allowed for investors to buy stocks on mostly borrowed money.

The Golf of Tonkin Resolution passed by Congress had the following effect: 

Time period marked by a great deal of gov. activity where FDR & Congress passed 15 major bills.

This Supreme Court case overturned the "Separate but Equal" policy of the U.S.?

Mobile SS death squads that executed Jews on a large scale. 

What did the HUAC charge the Hollywood Ten of?

The Vietminh was formed initially in Vietnam to _________?

The U.S. carried out the Berlin Airlift as a result of?

What did the 26th amendment do?

What did Truman promise in his Truman Doctrine?

_______ divided Vietnam @ the 17th parallel and laid out future elections to be held in 1956?

Why was Diem's South Vietnamese government unpopular? 

After the Allies became trapped at _____, they pulled off a miracle saving over 340,000 troops.

What amendment eliminated poll taxes for federal elections?

_____ was the code name given to the invasion of Normandy / D-Day.

Where did MLK give his "I Have a Dream Speech" at?

_______ was created after WWII to be an international peace organization.

______ was created by Congress to regulate the stock market.

Which U.S. President sent military advisers to Vietnam as the fighting began?

This battle resulted in massive losses to the Germans, and was the turning point in the East?

Pres. Eisenhower used what agency for covert operations to stop communist revolutions?

How did the U.S. support the Bay of Pigs Invasion?

______ was the leader of North Vietnam?

Nightly news coverage of the Vietnam War had what effect?

______ was the leader of South Vietnam that was later removed from power with help from the US?