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Honors History 9
Question | Answer |
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Susan B. Anthony | |
Warren B. Harding | |
Herbert Hoover | |
Henry Ford | |
Charles Lindburg | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
Eleanor Roosevelt | |
Teapot Dome Scandal | |
Flappers | |
Prohibition | |
Hoovervilles | |
Installment Buying | |
Isolationism | |
What caused the great depression | The stalk market crash of 1929 |
Buy Stock on the Margin | |
Speculation | |
Bonus Army | |
New deal positive | |
New deal negative | |
New deal effects | |
Dust bowl | |
Red scare | |
Black Tuesday | |
Relief | |
Reform | |
Recovery | |
Fireside chats | |
Court-Packing scheme | |
Civilian Conservation corp | |
Social security Act | |
Securities and exchange commission | |
Tennessee Valley Authority | |
Federal Deposit and Insurance Corporation | |
Aggressive actions and build up to WW2 | |
Appeasement | |
Neutrality Acts | |
Axis Powers | |
Nazi Extermination Camps | |
Manhattan project | |
Island Hopping | |
Kamikaze | |
Total war | |
Superpower | |
Cold War | |
Iron curtain | |
Containment | |
Berlin Airlift | |
Korean war | |
HUAC | |
Alger Hiss | |
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg | |
Sputnik | |
The new housing after World War 2, also known as the Suburbs | Levittowns |
Joe McCarthy | |
U-2 | |
UN | |
NATO | |
Rock and Roll | |
Television | |
JFK vs. Nixon '60 | |
Bay of Pigs | |
Cuban Missile Crisis | |
Great Society | |
Brown vs. Board of Education | |
Martin Luther King | |
Malcolm X | |
"Black Power" | |
Montgomery Bus Boycott | |
Little Rock 9 | |
March on D.C. | |
Selma | |
Civil Rights Act '64 | |
Voting Rights Act '65 | |
Watts Riots | |
SCLC | |
SNCC | |
Sit-ins | |
Domino Theory | |
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution | |
Strategies- Vietcong | |
Strategies- US | |
Tet offensive | |
Anti-War movement | |
Kent State | |
My Lai | |
Ho Chi Minh | |
Cesar Chavez | |
Thurgood Marshall | |
George Wallace | |
Betty Friedan | |
Roe vs. Wade | |
Stagflation | |
Nixon's strengths | |
Nixon's weaknesses | |
Detente | |
Watergate | |
Camp David Peace Accords | |
Iran Hostage Crisis | |
Conservative Coalition | |
Reaganomics | |
Tiananmen Square Massacre | |
End of the cold war | |
Election of 2000 | |
Clinton Impeachment | |
9/11 | |
Invasion of Afghanistan | |
Operation Iraqi Freedom | |
Citizens United vs. FEC | |
She was a major feminist and fought for women's rights, she founded the temperance movement | |
29th president, had many scandals, such as the Teapot Dome. Also rated among the worst | |
31st President, was during black Tuesday and the great depression. Tried to fix it with public works projects such as the Hoover Dam | |
Made cars- Model T. Used mass production, also known as the assembly line | |
First flight across the Atlantic, he set many records | |
Fixed the US after the great depression, created social security, thought the government should get involved. | |
First lady who wanted rights for African Americans and Asians. Also wanted expanded rights of women in the workplace | |
A bribery incident that was under Harding and was because of oil | |
fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior. | |
The baning of alcohol being distributed or made | |
Houses that were made out of boxes and junk during the depression | |
Purchasing an item over a period of time. | |
The policy of keeping to ourselves and not interfering with other countries | |
purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker. Also refers to the initial or down payment made to the broker for the asset being purchased | |
investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss. Also refers to the initial or down payment made to the broker for the asset being purchased | |
popular name of an assemblage of World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups who gathered in Washington, D.C. to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates. | |
Relief for needy, economic recovery, and financial reform and regulation, and it helped get out of a depression | |
Unconstitutional, to much power, to expensive, also some thought it didn't go far enough | |
Fed government grows, social safety net, and many programs are still in use today | |
Out in the Western areas of the US it was dry from not much rain so a big dust storm occurred | |
When people were afraid of communism so anything that resembled communism scared them | |
The stalk market crash of 1929 because of to many people buying on margin | |
Part of the new deal goals that helped unemployed and poor citizens | |
Part of the new deal goals for a financial system to prevent a repeat depression | |
Part of the new deal goals to put the economy to normal levels | |
Chats that FDR had over the radio so the families of the US would sit by the fire and hear him talk | |
A move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of opinion on the Court. | |
public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal. | |
A law enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people. | |
government commission created by Congress to regulate the securities markets and protect investors | |
federally owned corporation in the US to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development to the Tennessee Valley, | |
an independent agency of the United States federal government that preserves public confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits. | |
The weakness of the treaty of Versailles and Russia wanted it's land back. Also Hitler went into contol | |
A political policy of conceding to aggression by a warlike nation | |
laws passed in 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939 to limit U.S. involvement in future wars | |
Axis Powers | Italy, Germany, and Japan |
Extermination centers were established in occupied Poland with special apparatus especially designed for mass murder. Giant death machines. | |
the project by which we were making nuclear weapons | |
A military strategy used to get the islands in the Pacific ocean in WW2 | |
Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target. | |
a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued. Also the attacking of civilians | |
Britain used to be one but then it became the US and the Soviet Union. | |
the state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990. | |
the notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West | |
the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence. We used it for communism | |
When we dropped supplies inside of the Berlin wall so that they would have more supplies | |
Korean War | 38th parallel, North invades South. Cease fire signed to keep country divided along 38th parallel |
investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives. It was originally created in 1938 in order to uncover citizens with Nazi ties inside the United States, and it expanded its efforts, also investigating possible Communist Party infiltr | |
American government official who was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury | |
American citizens tried, convicted, and executed for conspiracy to commit espionage. They were executed | |
The first satellite in the orbit sent out by the Soviets | |
This senator spent about 5 years to try and expose communists in the US | |
incident occurred during the Cold War on 1 May 1960 when a United States spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace. | |
international organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among member countries | |
military alliance of European and North American democracies founded after World War II to strengthen international ties between member states | |
This became big in the 1950's because of Elvis Presley and Everly brothers | |
Became a big part of society- it was an easy way to reach people across the country | |
JFK wins because he is young and he has a good television appearance. | |
Invasion planned against Castro but failed because he was more popular then we thought | |
When Soviet Union brought nuclear missiles to Cuba which is to close for comfort | |
The domestic programs under President Johnson | |
Supreme Court ruled that separate is not equal and to desegragate schools | |
Led the movement, he was a preacher who was assinated | |
Was violent at first. Was part of the Nation of Islam | |
A movement among African Americans originating in the 1960s and emphasizing racial pride and social equality through the creation of black political and cultural institutions. | |
African Americans refused to ride buses after Rosa Parks was arrested | |
9 students who volunteered to integrate schools in Arkansas | |
MLK Jr lead African Americans through D.C. | |
A March that involved violence, police beat African Americans with fire hoses and sticks. Also known as Bloody Sunday | |
What banned discrimination in public and work places | |
What made it easier for African Americans to vote by taking away poll tax and literacy tests | |
African American neighborhoods were attacked, many killed and a lot of property damage | |
Southern Christian leadership conference- many preachers | |
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, what MLK was a part of | |
When African Americans sat at whites only counters and didn't move and didn't use violence | |
The theory that once one country went communist that the rest of the countries will fall | |
"Blank check"- gave the President to use any force necessary | |
Guerilla warfare- booby traps and surprise attacks | |
Attrition- wear out the enemy, Bombing vs. North Vietnam, and "win the hearts and minds" | |
one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War | |
Anti-War movement | People thought we were fighting the wrong war, many young people were involved |
involved the shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard | |
a company of American soldiers brutally killed the majority of the population of the South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai | |
The guy who controlled North Vietnam. Was a nationalist before communist | |
Latino, wanted farm workers to unite. Got a nation wide California grapes boycott | |
First African American justice on the Supreme Court | |
Alabama governer who wanted segregation | |
Wrote the Feminine Mystique- feminist magazine | |
The supreme Court case that gave women the right to an abortion | |
high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy. | |
Foriegn policy- China visit, USSR visit, and SALT 1 treaty | |
The economy,supreme court- Pentagon papers, and watergate | |
the easing of hostility or strained relations | |
Watergate | Scandal with Nixon that involved erased tapes, paying people off, and break ins |
Camp David Peace Accords | Agreement between Eqypt and Isreal. Eqypt gets the Sinai pennisula back and Isreal gets peace and recognition |
Iran Hostage Crisis | When 66 hostages we taken from the embasy and 52 were kept for 444 days |
What is it called when different groups work together for a common goal. | |
Reaganomics | 3 parts- tax cuts, spending cuts to social programs, and increased military spending |
Tiananmem Square Massacre | Massacre in China because the government was not giving up communism but the people wanted them to |
When Mikhail Gorbachev assumed power of the Soviet Union he started to get rid of communism and made friends with people | |
Election of 2000 | Gore vs. Bush. Hand counts some counties in Florida |
He is impeached for having an affair with a secretary and lying under oath | |
Attack on the US when 2 planes hit the twin towers, one hits the Pentagon and one crashes in a field in Pennsylvania | |
We invade in 2001 to remove the Taliban and we don't end the combat mission until 2014 | |
In 2003 US forces invade, and capture Saddam and has him executed | |
Court case that lifted limits on campaign donations. |