USH 2nd Semester Final 1

When soldiers left home in WWII, more __ and ___ were able to get jobs in factories than before

The trial of _______ and _______ during the 1920s deepened America's fear of foreigners.

According to this theory, if one country falls to communism, all will fall.

Great Britain, France, the United States were known as the ___ in WWII.

President Kennedy showed pictures of long-range missiles in which country?

What was the name of the guerilla fighting force for N. Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

President Harding preached a "return to ________" after WWI.

What does NAACP stand for?

Our involvement in the Korean War is an example of ______.

Which plan was put into place to help Western Europe recover from WWII?

After WWI, the first _____ brought about an irrational fear of anything communist or foreign.

Which Supreme Court case ruled the separate-but-equal doctrine?

The KKK used violence and intimidation during the CRM to restrict who's freedoms?

Which Civil Rights leader believed in peaceful, non-violent protests to prove a point?

American involvement in the Korean War is an example of...

The botched invasion of Cuba to remove Castro from power in the early 60's was called what?

Giving South Vietnam back to the people, giving them control of their country and the fighting.

As a tactic by the US, this was sprayed on the forests of Vietnam to uncover guerilla fighters.

Due to our involvement in Israel and Palestine, which group has an extreme hatred for the US?

The fall of this was significant because it signaled the beginning of the end of the Cold War.

Term used in the 1970s when prices of things rose quickly, but the economy did not grow.

Which of the following forms of entertainment became fixtures in pop culture in the 1920s?

How did Nixon try to cover up the break in at the Democratic National Committee office in D.C.?

What did the United States drop on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

This type of Diplomacy opened the doors of trade between the U.S. and China.

Who was the catalyst towards the desegregation of buses?

What was the name of the group of Afr. American school children admitted to school is Arkansas?

What did the U.S. government do with many Japanese living on the W. coast during WWII?

A war of ___ is the act of wearing down your opponent until they don't want to fight anymore.

Which topic of study is this picture portraying?

What topic of study is being pictured here?

Which Amendment repealed Prohibition?

Name the revolutionary Af. Am. group that believed only revolution could end black oppression?

Nixon's trip to China and the U.S.S.R. in 1972 was part of his new policy called...

In this type of market, share prices are rising and buying is encouraged.

Which of these caused the massive collapse of the banking system during the Great Depression?

The arms race started by Reagan in the 1980s ultimately led to...

Imaginary line that divided Eastern Europe from the Soviet Union.

This President was instrumental in removing troops from Vietnam.

Which event finally made the United States join the fighting in World War II?

Early in WWII, the U.S. wasn't involved and focused on problems at home.  What was this called?

What event is being pictured here?

The fall of this city signaled the end of U.S. involvement and the end of the Vietnam War.

Which Act removed the poll tax on African Americans for voting?

Nixon wanted to reopen trade relations with China.  This was known as ___.

How did the Vietnam War impact America?

Organization of countries who product and control the supply of oil.

On June 6, 1944, America began the invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe.  This became known as...

Event which caused many Americans to doubt whether or not the Vietnam War could be won.

Who created a media frenzy with his claims of having a list of Communists in our govt?

Adolf Hitler led which political party to power after World War I?

Which doctrine resulted in the U.S. pledging to fight communism?

Which March produced the famous "I have a dream" speech?

Before we became involved in fighting in WWII, how did the U.S. help the Allies?

The _____ Monkey Trial challenged Creationism and Evolutionists in the 1920s.

Which college did James Meredith enroll in with the help of Pres. Kennedy, causing race riots?

This type of manufacturing took place during the 1920s and was spurred on by Henry Ford.

What topic of study is being pictured here?

Many Americans didn't trust their government during the Vietnam War.  This was known as the...

This was the name of the agencies created by FDR during the 1st and 2nd New Deals.

What was the illegal movement of alcohol?

What scandal led to Richard Nixon's resignation as President?

The name of the U.S. government organization that developed the atomic bomb was called 

The U.S. took issue with Iraq invading Kuwait, so it got involved in which war?

The Gulf of Tonkin Incident gave rise two which Resolution?

The separation of races

Reaganomics helped to improve the U.S. economy in the 1980s by...

At which parallel was Korea split?

Which Amendment enforced Prohibition?

Who was the President during the main year of the CRM and Vietnam War?

During the Great Depression, this was happening in the Midwest, forcing farmers to move to town

One cause for the rise of dictatorships after WWI was...

Which war was the catalyst for the Vietnam War?

What caused the price of oil in the U.S. to rise dramatically during 1973?

Which Civil Rights leader believed that violence was acceptable in self-defense?

The storming of a U.S. embassy in what country caused a hostage crisis in 1979?

Which Supreme Court case was the beginning of the end to segregation in schools?

What were the statutes that enforced segregation?

In December 1991, Gorbachev declared that this no longer existed.

How did the U.S govt help returning soldiers pay for college, start businesses, and get homes?