Duplicate of U.S. History Spring Final Review 2018

The agreement of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT I) was

What was apart of the Great Society?

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev bragged that the Soviet Union leads the Cold War after

The War Powers Act attempted to fix the problems caused by the

What was so important about Levittown, New York?

The relaxing of international tesions is called detente.

What were the students in China's Tianamen Square wanting?

what was the Navajo Code Talkers?

The heaviest loss of Jewish lives lost due to the Holocaust occurred in what country?

What 2 front war was the U.S. fighting?

During the 1960's presidential election, television aired its first____________

On June 6, 1944 (D-Day) known as "Operation Overload" invaded what coastline in Europe?

What amendment changed the voting age to 18?

In 1968 how many American casualties were there in the Vietnam War?

How did the Tuskegee Airmen & other African American units help change military policies?

what does the 14th Amendment do?

The Arkansas governor refused the Little Rock Nine from entering a all white high school by

Why did School enrollment increase during the 1950's?

The NAACP lawyer, Thurgood Marshall became the 1st African American to

President Kennedy vowed that America would do what?

President Kennedy announced that on Oct 22, 1962 an American spy plane took pictures - missiles

What did Kennedy promise Russia he would do if they removed missiles from Cuba?

What were 2 major reasons why dictators rose up after WWI?

The Korean War was a key point in building a major military for what?

Who did Ronald Reagan appoint to the Supreme Court in 1981?

How would you describe the Cold War?

Supply-side economists believed that tax cuts would result in

After the war, what entertainment became very popular?

When did the first U.S. combat troops arrive in Vietnam?

"The right to remain silent" is a part of what basic right?

Truman saw the invasion of South Korea a test of what U.S. policy?

An example of new technology in the 80's was the development of what for disabled people..

What Supreme Court ruling allowed segregation in the U.S.?

What was Nixon's Vietnamization plan?

Rooselvelt says that "Yesterday, Dec 7, 1941..will live in infamy" what is he refering to?

Why were all the U.S. interstate highways in the Northeast?

What was the "iron curtain"?

OPEC said that its members would stop shipping oil to any country that supported

Who was accused of killing President Kennedy?

Define perestroika

By entering the WWII, the U.S. created 19 million jobs, which put people back to work and..

More Jews died at Auschwitz than any other group,but they were not the only ethnic group to die

Many adults condemned rock-n-roll music, however it...

Dr. Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech reveals

What was the best kept secret in America called (atomic bomb)?

Why did the United Naitions go to war in the Persian Gulf in 1990?

Senator McCarthy implied that he had proof that the Communist Party had...

How did the Korean War start?

Rosie the Riveter was a symbol of?

North Vietnam received military weapons and financial support from the

What was the purpose of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

What Supreme Court ruling supported busing?

What was Hitler's "final solution"?

Americans felt that there was no real protection from the threat posed by atomic weapons.

What event brought the US into WWII?

What was Kennedy's legislative agenda called?

During the Cold War, the tactic of accussing people of communism became know as...

Ethel & Julius Rosenberg were American civilians who were tried & charged with

What Supreme Court ruling supported intergrating schools?

What happened after Rosa Parks was arrested?