Which factor contributed to changing attitudes of American public involvement in Vietnam War

Graphic coverage by television news

Characteristic of American society in the 15 years following WW2

rivalry with Soviets and fear of Communist infiltration

Military alliance between North American & Western European nations

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

How did the US contribute to WW2 prior to officially declaring war

Providing arms & ships to allies in Europe fighting Germany

How did WW2 alter the position of the US among nations of the world

US became the first superpower & most powerful in the world

What actions does this cartoon portray?

Soviet Union pulling missiles out of Cuba

Chief reason for US membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) -

Keep collective security agreement in case of an attack

What reason did the government for internment of Japanese-Americans during WW2

Fear Japanese may support forces fighting the US

Why would actions of the Flying Tigers during WW2 be considered patriotic?

Veteran pilots who volunteered to help China resist Japan

Which issue best characterizes the years leading up to WW2

Rise of dictators and totalitarian states

Why did the US conduct the Berlin airlift?

To transport supplies to a blockaded West Berlin

What cryptographic (secret coded messages) technique did US military use during WW2

Use of American Indian language

What event was the immediate cause for US entry into WW2

Japanese navy attacking Pearl Harbor

How did the end of WW2 effect the pattern if population growth in the US?

influx of soldiers caused a boom in birth rate

The German idea of superiority of other races was a contributing factor to -

widespread persecution of Jews in the Holocaust

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Which factor contributed to changing attitudes of American public involvement in Vietnam War
Graphic coverage by television news
Passage of War Powers Act
Propaganda films by antiwar protestors
Reelection of Lyndon Johnson
2
What does this cartoon contrast?
Vietnam & Korea
Republicans & Democrats
Democracy & Communism
Alliances during WW2
3
Characteristic of American society in the 15 years following WW2
social & economic reforms aimed to create jobs in cities
racial tension led to assassination of civil rights leaders
rivalry with Soviets and fear of Communist infiltration
government regulation to improve the economy
4
Military alliance between North American & Western European nations
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
United Nations
5
US government action provided funding for WW2 veterans to get a higher education or training
National Defense Education Act
GI Bill
Department of Veterans Affairs
Peace Corps
6
What is this cartoon about?
WW2
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War
7
How did the US contribute to WW2 prior to officially declaring war
Negotiating peace between hostile European powers
Expanding domination over Asian nations supporting Japan
Providing arms & ships to allies in Europe fighting Germany
fighting secretly with underground French resistance
8
Impact Cold War had on American education priorities was a shift to concentration on
physical education
patriotism
math and science
social skills
9
How did WW2 alter the position of the US among nations of the world
US formed international organization of democratic nations
US became isolated from other countries to rebuild
US became imperial power claiming lands in other continents
US became the first superpower & most powerful in the world
10
New technology that allowed President Truman to give ultimatum to Japan -
The aircraft carrier
the atomic bomb
Chemical weapons
Sherman tanks
11
What actions does this cartoon portray?
U.S. involvement in Vietnam War
US policy of containment
US establishing military bases around the world
Soviet Union pulling missiles out of Cuba
12
Chief reason for US membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) -
Keep collective security agreement in case of an attack
Apply international law to cases of genocide & human rights
Establish a representative body of democratic nations
Encourage improvements in foreign education & health systems
13
What reason did the government for internment of Japanese-Americans during WW2
To protect Japanese Americans from retaliation
Plan for Japanese scientists to create atom bomb
Better manage naturalization for Japanese immigrants
Fear Japanese may support forces fighting the US
14
What is this picture of?
Iron Curtain
Donald Trumps Great Wall
Cuban Wall
Berlin Wall
15
"December 7, 1941, a date that will live in infamy"
Japan attacking Hawaii
Japan bombing the Phillipines
Japan invading China
Japan replacing the Emperor with military generals
16
Why would actions of the Flying Tigers during WW2 be considered patriotic?
Group of all black airmen unit that served in Europe
Volunteer pilots helped British defend from German attack
Drafted pilots who flew many successful missions in Europe
Veteran pilots who volunteered to help China resist Japan
17
Which issue best characterizes the years leading up to WW2
Introduction of new information technology
Concern for climate change and conservation
Expansion of the race for space flight
Rise of dictators and totalitarian states
18
When is the U.S. History STAAR Test?
Next week
We have to take a test for this class???
May 5
I thought this was World History...
19
Why did the US conduct the Berlin airlift?
Send East German refugees to other countries
Evacuate wounded soldiers from East Berlin
Provide supplies to all of West Germany
To transport supplies to a blockaded West Berlin
20
What cryptographic (secret coded messages) technique did US military use during WW2
Enigma machines
Complex form of Morse code
Encryptions based on math concept of pi
Use of American Indian language
21
Soviets launch Sputnik 1 in 1957. the US responded, in 1958, by
building Apollo Spacecraft
launching missiles at the Soviet Union
putting the first man on the moon
establishing NASA
22
What event was the immediate cause for US entry into WW2
Japanese army attacking China
German air force bombing Britain
Japanese navy attacking Pearl Harbor
German army moving into Belgium
23
How did the end of WW2 effect the pattern if population growth in the US?
high casualty rate from war reduced birth rate
newly available rationed foods increased life span
influx of soldiers caused a boom in birth rate
women in workforce reduced birth rate
24
The German idea of superiority of other races was a contributing factor to -
widespread persecution of Jews in the Holocaust
beginning hostilities between Germany & Poland
demand that Czechslovakia surrender the Sudentenand
political alliance between Germany and Italy

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