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show Provided education and unemployment compensation for the veterans of WWII.  
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2. Baby Boom   show
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3. Suburban Growth   show
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show The southern area of the United States that grew as a result of retiring baby boomers.  
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show The Amendment that set the presidential term limit to two.  
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6. Taft   show
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7. Progressive Party   show
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8. State Rights Party (Dixiecrats)   show
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show A term used by Truman to signify the importance of universal health care.  
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show The conflict between the USSR and the USA that consisted of no physical conflicts, but threats, blockades, and espionage.  
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11. United Nations   show
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12. World Bank   show
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13. Iron Curtain   show
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14. Winston Churchill   show
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15. George Kennan   show
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show The U.S. Secretary of State that helped outline the United States of America’s foreign policy during the Cold War.  
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show A policy that was used in hopes of stopping the collapse of nations to communism.  
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show The policy to aid Turkey and Greece from falling to Soviet Communism.  
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19. Marshall Plan   show
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20. Berlin Airlift   show
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21. NATO   show
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22. National Security Act (1947)   show
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show During the Cold War, the Arms Race was about developing mass amounts of powerful nuclear weapons.  
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show An American General that protected Hirohito and the imperial family after WWII.  
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show shek  
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show The chairman of the Communist Party of China that ruled from ‘45  
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27. People’s Republic of China   show
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28. Korean War   show
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29. 38th Parallel   show
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show A case involving the Communist Party in the US regarding the extensiveness of the First Amendment.  
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show The Act that resulted in the forced registration of Communist parties within the US.  
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32. House Un   show
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33. Alger Hiss   show
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show A communist, Soviet spy that testified against Alger Hiss.  
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show A couple found guilty of providing Atomic Bomb related documents to the Soviets.  
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show A U.S. Senator and intense anti  
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show The 34th President of the United States and the first Supreme Commander of NATO.  
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38. Modern Republicanism   show
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show A bill passed by Eisenhower that created the modern interstate highway system over a twenty year time span.  
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show The Secretary of State from 1953  
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show The name given to countries that are developing out of an unstable government, low economy, and ancient technological era.  
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42. Geneva Conference   show
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show The Prime Minister and President of North Vietnam that led them throughout the war against South Vietnam.  
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show An Asian country that was the site of a major conflict between communists and anti  
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show The theory that communist countries would cause neighboring nations to fall to communism until the world was communist.  
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show A policy that required Congress to give its power to declare war to the President and provided aid to anti  
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show A group of twelve countries that helps stabilize international oil prices.  
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48. Open   show
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show The post  
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50. Sputnik   show
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show The United States’ association in charge of space associated projects.  
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show 2 Incident  
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53. Fidel Castro   show
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54. Military   show
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show A phenomenal African  
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56. NAACP   show
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57. Desegregation   show
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58. Brown v. Topeka Board of Education   show
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show (blank)  
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60. Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960   show
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show The commission given the job of investigating civil rights issues across the US.  
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62. SCLC   show
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show in Movement  
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show A student organized group that arranged sit  
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65. David Riesman, The Lonely Crowd   show
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66. John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society   show
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67. Beatniks   show
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68. John F. Kennedy   show
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show JFK’s program to provide international aid, national defense, and to boost the economy and space program.  
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show A volunteer organization that provides help to countries in need and promote a better understanding of Americans in the countries they serve.  
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71. Bay of Pigs   show
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show The political turmoil caused by the spontaneous decision of the USSR to supply Cuba with medium  
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show A plan that called for mutual deterrence at strategic, tactical, and conventional levels proposed by John F. Kennedy.  
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show The group assigned the job of investigating the sudden assassination of President John F. Kennedy.  
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show The President that gained office after the JFK assassination and continued assisting the fight for civil rights for African  
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show A series of programs focusing on the elimination of poverty and racial injustice.  
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77. War of Poverty   show
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show A book that provides an in  
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79. Medicare, Medicaid   show
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show A book from 1965 that explained how car manufacturers were reluctant to provide safety features in their cars. It helped start the movement to add safety belts, airbags, and more.  
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81. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring   show
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show The bill that legally ended racial segregation in schools, public places, and the workplace.  
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83. 24th Amendment   show
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84. Voting Rights Act of 1965   show
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85. James Meredith   show
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86. Black Muslims   show
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show A civil rights activist that, unlike MLK Jr., advocated some violence to get the liberties that they deserved.  
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show The “Congress of Racial Equality” was a civil rights organization headed by Roy Innis.  
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89. Stokely Carmichael   show
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show A Marxist political party that promoted Black Power and self  
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show A serious race riot in LA that killed 34 and injured 1032 people.  
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show A small group ordered to investigate the causes of the 1967 riots.  
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93. Gideon v. Wainwright   show
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94. Escobedo v. Illinois   show
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95. Miranda v. Arizona   show
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show A Supreme Court ruling that the Judicial Branch may intervene in and decide apportionment cases.  
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97. Yates v. U.S.   show
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show Another ruling that public schools can’t have a school prayer.  
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99. New Left   show
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show A youth movement that is the opposite of what is currently mainstream. Some examples are Beatniks, Hippies, and Punks.  
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101. Sexual Revolution   show
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show A popular feminist book that was outraged at the idea that women were meant to be mothers and housekeepers.  
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103. National Organization for Women   show
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show A war based on political differences between South and North Vietnam. The jungle warfare caused many veterans to relive the conditions unexpectedly.  
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show It allowed the President Johnson to send troops to South Vietnam without a declaration of war by Congress.  
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show A military attack by the Vietcong (North Vietnamese forces) against military and civilian command and control centers in an attempt to win the war instantly.  
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107. Hawks and Doves   show
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108. Eugene McCarthy   show
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show One of JFK’s younger brothers, this US Senator was assassinated after winning the democratic primaries over McCarthy.  
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110. George Wallace   show
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show The Secretary of State from 1973 to 1977 that focused on the US’s foreign policy during the Vietnam War.  
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112. Vietnamization   show
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show The doctrine that states that the US expects its allies to defend themselves before they ask for assistance.  
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show An Ohio university where Ohio National Guardsmen firing on rioting students, killing 4 and wounding 9.  
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115. My Lai   show
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show A 14,000 page top  
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117. Paris Peace Accords (1973)   show
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118. Détente   show
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show Two rounds of negotiations between the US and the USSR regarding armament control.  
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show A term that refers to the transfer of US Federal powers to the states.  
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121. Stagflation   show
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show The Supreme Justice that led the courts in United States v. Nixon.  
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123. Watergate   show
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show The court case that resulted in the first presidential resignation involving Nixon’s attempts to wiretap Democratic party members.  
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125. War Powers Act (1973)   show
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show A conflict between Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Israel that caused a Nuclear Alert.  
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127. Camp David Accords (1978)   show
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show A group of 52 US diplomats that were held hostage by a group of 300  
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show A term when small cultural groups keep their culture despite a large mainstream influence.  
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show This bill decreed that it was illegal to hire/recruit illegal immigrants.  
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show A prominent civil rights activist that helped found the UFW.  
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132. American Indian Movement   show
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show Determination Act of 1975  
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show Three Mile Island was the site of a nuclear plant meltdown that, though it killed no one, resulted in significant environmental damage. Chernobyl was the site of a steam explosion that released more fallout than there had been by the bombings of Hiroshima  
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135. Clear Air Act of 1970   show
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show A federal agency in the United States that regulates public safety regarding the air, water, and land.  
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show A US bill that created goals to eliminates large releases of toxic substances into the water.  
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138. Conservatism   show
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show A term that refers to the total commitment to religious authority.  
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140. PACS   show
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show A Christian political organization that advocated Christian  
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show A US Supreme Court case that outlawed laws preventing abortion.  
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143. “Reverse Discrimination”   show
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144. Regents of University of California v. Bakke   show
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145. Supply   show
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show A plan to reduce government spending, reduce tax rates, reduce govt. regulation of the economy, and to control the money supply.  
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show The first women to serve on the Supreme Court. She was appointed by Ronald Reagan and served for 25 years.  
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148. Jesse Jackson; Rainbow Coalition   show
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show A socialist political party that ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990.  
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show contra Affair  
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show The Palestine Liberation Organization that was created to overthrow the State of Israel violently.  
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show The President of the Soviet Union that helped bring the Cold War to a overdue close.  
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153. Glasnost, Perestroika   show
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154. Tiananmen Square   show
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155. Soviet Union Breakup   show
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156. Boris Yeltsin   show
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show The successful 1989 invasion that deposed the Panamanian dictator. Administered by President George H. W. Bush.  
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158. Persian Gulf War   show
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show The dictator of Iraq, he is believed to have trained terrorists and secretly own Weapons of Mass Destruction.  
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160. Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)   show
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161. 27th Amendment   show
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162. North American Free Trade Agreement (1993)   show
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show A term referring to the expulsion or murdering of an ethnic minority by an ethnic majority.  
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show A term used to describe the international spread of countries with or in the process of obtaining nuclear weapons.  
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