US History EOC Review 2

Launched by USSR and sparked the USA to create NASA.

Congress gave LBJ full military powers to stop North Vietnam with this.

US spy plane shot down over the USSR during Eisenhower's presidency.

Following WWII, this organization pledged to protect member nations from aggression.

US sold arms to Iran in exchange for hostages held in Lebanon, funds used to support rebels.

The Berlin Wall was erected during the Presidency of ______.

LBJ's social legislation passed in the 1960's.

Supply-side economics policy promoted by President Reagan.

During the Korean War, President Truman fired General MacArthur because he wanted to ......

Clinton negotiated peace between Serbia & Kosovo.

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the ______.

This Amendment extended voting rights to 18 year olds following the Vietnam War.

Truman's plan to stop the spread of communism.

CIA backed failed invasion of Cuban exiles to oust Castro.

1948, this helped rebuild Europe with economic aid to reduce the appeal of communism.

This agency was developed following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The only president to resign from office before his term was fulfilled.

Outlawed discrimination in voting practices.

After the assassinations of JFK & MLK, ________became more active to protect the 2nd amendment.

Civil Rights Act of ________, that ended segregation signed by LBJ.

Congress reclaimed it's constitutional powers to limit presidential power.

The Iran Hostage Crisis happened during the presidency of ______.

Expand, equip, and train South Vietnam's forces as the US withdrew from the conflict.

The idea if one South Asian country fell to communism they would all fall.

Agreement / Peace Treaty between Israel & Egypt brokered by President Carter.

UN Forces launched attack to keep Iraq from invading Kuwait in 1990.

1948 Soviets closed access to West Berlin. The Allies got supplies to this area through the....

Scandal during Nixon's presidency involving the break in of the Democratic Party headquarters.

13 Day standoff between Cuba/USSR and the United States in 1962.

Accusations of disloyalty & treason made with little evidence in the 1950's was called ___.