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Cold War through Modern Era
Cold War through Modern Era
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This book by Betty Friedan caused the second great wave of Feminism
The Jungle
How the Other Half Lives
Silent Spring
The Feminine Mystique
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Media event that outraged public seeing that the Vietnam war was not "close to an end"
Kent State Massacre
Woodstock
Tet Offensive
Burning of Buddhist Monk
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Winston Churchill said this has descended across Europe dividing Communism & Democratic nations
McCarthyism
NASA
Truman Doctrine
Iron Curtain
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Book that caused the modern environmental movement; investigated the pesticide DDT
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye
Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
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Race to build superior weapons between U.S. and Soviet Union
Bay of Pigs
Space Race
McCarthyism
Arms Race
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Executed after passing atomic secrets to the Soviets
Harry Truman
Rosenbergs
Jackie Robinson
Joseph McCarthy
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Legalized Abortion
Roe v. Wade
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
Korematsu v. United States
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All of the following are examples of the Red Scare except
Domino Theory
Scopes Trial
McCarthyism
HUAC
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Termed as "devil music" by traditionalists but improved race relations b/w blacks and whites
Jazz Music
Abstract Expressionism
Rock n' Roll
Art Deco
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President Reagans' administration sold arms to Iran hoping to release US hostages
Iran Hostage Crisis
Watergate Scandal
9/11
Iran Contra Affair
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Terrorist organization that is responsible for the 9/11 attacks
ISIS
Al-Qaeda
Black Hand
Communist
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The creation of NASA and race to put first man on moon
Space Race
Red Scare
Iron Curtain
Levittowns
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Economic decline, population loss, and urban decay due to shrinking industrial sector (Map)
NAFTA
Rust Belt
Dust Bowl
Sun Belt
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Epic failure of CIA operatives in Cuba
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Sputnik
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Organization after WWII that promoted world peace and cooperation (replaced League of Nations)
United Nations
Treaty of Versailles
NAFTA
Warsaw Pact
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What is the fear of Communism
Counterculture Movement
Isolationism
Manifest Destiny
Red Scare
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Russian launched satellite which was the 1st of its kind that caused Cold War tensions
McCarthyism
Fall Out Shelters
Sputnik
Levittowns
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U.S. political, military, and economic support of democracies in countries after WWII
Levittown
GI Bill
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
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Money given to aid democracy in countries after WWII, examples in Turkey and Greece
McCarthyism
Marshall Plan
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine
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Mass production building of suburban New York homes to help relieve postwar housing shortages
Levittowns
Iron Curtain
Beatniks
Red Scare
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Way to protect Americans from a nuclear fall out
Cuban Missile Crisis
NATO and WARSAW Pacts
Duck and Cover and Fallout Shelters
Manhattan Project
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2000 Election between Bush and Gore demanded a recount in Florida because of these
9/11 Attack
Watergate Scandal
Communist Supporters
Hanging Chads
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President Carter's crisis where 66 American diplomats were held for 444 days
Iran Contra Affair
Watergate Scandal
Iran Hostage Crisis
Monica Lewinsky Scandal
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Invented the Polio vaccine
Albert Eienstein
Jonas Salk
Elvis
Sacco-Vanzetti
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Senator caused this by claiming that "205" communists were working in the State departements
Baby Boom
McCarthyism
HUAC
Beat Generation
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Nixon resigned due to exposure of this break in to the National Democratic Headquarters
Gulf War
Watergate Scandal
Iran Hostage Crisis
Hanging Chads
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Conducted a series of investigations into communist propaganda by Hollywood film industry
AAA
NATO
FDIC
HUAC
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Communist leader of North Vietnam
Fidel Castro
LBJ
Ho Chi Minh
Joseph McCarthy
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Nations controlled by more powerful nations especially in Europe around Soviet Union
Marshall Plan
Baby Boom
Levittowns
Satellite Nations
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This limited the powers president to send troops
Truman Doctrine
War Powers Act
Marshall Plan
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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Agreement signed eliminated trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and US in 1994 under Clinton
NATO
WARSAW
HUAC
NAFTA
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This gave president Johnson the ability to declare war without Congress
Marshall Plan
War Powers Act
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Truman Doctrine
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Generational phenomenon that describes individuals born between 1946 and 1964
Baby Boomers
Beat Generation
Space Race
Arms Race
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1970s epidemic called Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Polio
Diabetes
Malaria
AIDS
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jellied gasoline that explodes on contact and gas; used during Vietnam War
Napalm and Agent Orange
Vietcong
NATO and WARSAW pact
Tet Offensive
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Alliances of Democratic and Communist Countries after World War II
NATO and WARSAW
Compromise of 1850
League of Nations and United Nations
10% Plan and Wade Davis Bill
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1950s Reputation as new bohemian hedonists, celebrated non-conformity & spontaneous creativity
Beatniks
Protesters
Hippies
Flappers
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Ohio National Guard killed 4 unarmed college students protesting the Cambodian Campaign
Greensboro Sit-ins
Boston Massacre
Watergate Scandal
Kent State Massacre
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Famous picture showing a protest of which war
Vietnam War
War on Terror
Persian Gulf War
Korean War
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The 1990 war in Iraq which was waged under Daddy Bush (George H not W)
Gulf (aka Persian Gulf War)
War on Terror
Vietnam War
Korean War