Cold War through Modern Era

The 1990 war in Iraq which was waged under Daddy Bush (George H not W)

2000 Election between Bush and Gore demanded a recount in Florida because of these

U.S. political, military, and economic support of democracies in countries after WWII

Race to build superior weapons between U.S. and Soviet Union

1950s Reputation as new bohemian hedonists, celebrated non-conformity & spontaneous creativity

Nations controlled by more powerful nations especially in Europe around Soviet Union

Ohio National Guard killed 4 unarmed college students protesting the Cambodian Campaign

The creation of NASA and race to put first man on moon

Agreement signed eliminated trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and US in 1994 under Clinton

Epic failure of CIA operatives in Cuba

President Carter's crisis where 66 American diplomats were held for 444 days

Economic decline, population loss, and urban decay due to shrinking industrial sector (Map)

Russian launched satellite which was the 1st of its kind that caused Cold War tensions 

Senator caused this by claiming that "205" communists were working in the State departements

Executed after passing atomic secrets to the Soviets

This limited the powers president to send troops 

This book by Betty Friedan caused the second great wave of Feminism

Winston Churchill said this has descended across Europe dividing Communism & Democratic nations

Legalized Abortion

Termed as "devil music" by traditionalists but improved race relations b/w blacks and whites

Terrorist organization that is responsible for the 9/11 attacks

What is the fear of Communism

jellied gasoline that explodes on contact and gas; used during Vietnam War

Media event that outraged public seeing that the Vietnam war was not "close to an end"

1970s epidemic called Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

All of the following are examples of the Red Scare except

Alliances of Democratic and Communist Countries after World War II

Nixon resigned due to exposure of this break in to the National Democratic Headquarters

Invented the Polio vaccine

This gave president Johnson the ability to declare war without Congress

Mass production building of suburban New York homes to help relieve postwar housing shortages

Way to protect Americans from a nuclear fall out

Generational phenomenon that describes individuals born between 1946 and 1964

Communist leader of North Vietnam

Money given to aid democracy in countries after WWII, examples in Turkey and Greece

Book that caused the modern environmental movement; investigated the pesticide DDT

President Reagans' administration sold arms to Iran hoping to release US hostages

Famous picture showing a protest of which war

Conducted a series of investigations into communist propaganda by Hollywood film industry

Organization after WWII that promoted world peace and cooperation (replaced League of Nations)