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8th grade SS final 6
Unit 6 - Post War - Preset
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Civil Rights Movement | the efforts of African-Americans and others who worked for equality during the 1960's |
| Brown vs the Board of Education | Supreme Court decision that ended segregation in US public schools |
| Domino Theory | The belief during the Cold War that if South Vietnam became Communist, other countries in southeast Asia would also become communist |
| Watergate | a scandal in which President Nixon resigned over accusations of illegal activity |
| Kent State | A college where students were shot and killed by police during a peaceful demonstration against the Vietnam War |
| Vietnam War | Unpopular War that occurred in the 1960's and early 70's between North and South Vietnam |
| North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) | A treaty that eliminated trade barriers between Canada, the US and Mexico |
| Americans with Disabilities Act | A group organized to promote the interest of people with disabilities |
| Terrorism 9/11 | The systematic use of fear or terror to gain goals |
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