Ch. 14 Review

Signed over rights to the Panama Canal; American hostages in Iran; Camp David Peace Accord between Egypt and Israel

dictator of Iraq

Who opposed a clear military victory in Vietnam?

What does NATO stand for?

Kennedy's welfare program

Who was Fidel Castro?

Who said "Mr. Gorbachev, Tear down this wall!"

The attempt to return to America to traditional values of Church, Family, & Free enterprise is

Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion:

Which American president was assassinated in Dallas in 1963?

radical Islamic group that gained control of Afghanistan and helped al Qaeda

First American to orbit

Civil rights leader famous for his “I have a dream” speech

Which president resigned following the Watergate Scandal?

______________ became president after Nixon resigned.

In which two countries did the US military attack terrorist in the "War on Terror?"

The two wars we fought in Iraq were to free Iraq and

A person who wants to preserve traditional beliefs and values.

First American to fly in space

Commander of Operation Desert Storm

Which President made a major commitment to fighting Communism in South Vietnam?

What is NATO's purpose?

Who strengthened the military alliance of NATO and brought America into the space age?

I was the President during 9/11 and declared a War on Terrorism.

leader of al-Qaeda

The belief that Communism should be stopped before it could attack and enslave a country was:

What legislation guaranteed voting, housing and job rights for all Americans?

The costliest storm in U.S. history.

What two events caused a slowdown in the space program?

First black American to be a performing member of the Metropolitan Opera

This president is the only president to resign after the Watergate Scandal?

Whose presidency oversaw Operation Desert Storm in 1991?

Why Were Iran, Iraq, and North Korea called an "Axis of Evil"?

New Frontier expanded welfare programs; Bay of Pigs; Cuban Missile Crisis

A person who endeavors to break away from traditional beliefs and values.

Doctor who developed the vaccine for polio

2nd president to be impeached

First man to walk on moon

Black Supreme Court Justice who stressed the importance of moral character

An Islamic terrorist group responsible for 9/11

What was President Johnson's social reform program called?

What is "economy"?

What happened on Sept. 11, 2001

First woman appointed to Supreme Court

Practical science

Who became president after JFK?

first black major league baseball player

first black american president

The black woman who refused to give up her seat was...