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1 20s Key terms/people/events Recession Return to normalcy Laissez faire Warren G. Harding Teapot Dome scandal Albert Fall Calvin Coolidge Installment/Credit buying Stocks Bull market Bear Market Buying On Margin Modern appliances Renewed Isolationism Kellogg-Briand Pact Prohibition (Reasons for) Repeal of Prohibition Bootleggers Speakeasies Organized crime Al Capone Henry Ford Creation of Suburbs Impact of the Radio Impact of Movies Charlie Chaplain Fad Flappers Jazz Louis Armstrong Expatriates Ernest Hemingway F. Scott Fitzgerald Harlem Renaissance Langston Hughes Zora Neale Hurston Babe Ruth Charles A. Lindberg Farmers issues Anarchists Red Scare Sacco and Vanzetti Nativism Emergency quota Act Scopes Trial KKK Great Migration Marcus Garvey Nellie Tayloe Ross GNP

2 The causes of the Great Depression Review sheet: Great Depression Stock Market Crash (How did it happen?) Impacts of the GD on society -Families -Workers -Minorities -Women Hoover's Reactions Bonus Army FDR (Characteristics, why he was elected?) -100 Days -Fireside chats New Deal Programs - What did each do? (See New Deal Graphic Organizer)

3 Reactions to the New Deal: Pro-government vs. Anti-government economic intervention. Huey Long Francis Townsend Charles Coughlin Liberty League Court Packing Labor Reforms Wagner Act Fair Labor Standards Act Social Security Dust Bowl Eleanor Roosevelt Impact of Radio/Movies The arts (famous writers, painters, photographers) Treatment of minority groups: African Americans, Mexican Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans.

4 WWII Review Identify the leader, type of government, issues (political, social, economic), and methods of achieving goals during the 20s and 30s. Country Soviet Union Italy Germany Japan Leader Government Issues Methods Causes of WWII How were each a contributing factor to the outbreak of WWII? What institution failed to prevent war? Why? What action caused the war to start (immediate cause)?

5 Neutrality Acts Good Neighbor Policy Lend-Lease Act The Atlantic Charter What caused US entry into WWII? (include the date that will live in infamy ) Alliances: Allies Axis How did the Home front change? (List as many examples as possible) Know your turning points of the war (Know the intricate details of the following) Battle of Britain El Alamein

6 Battle of Midway Island D-Day Guadalcanal Battle of the Bulge Nazi-Soviet Pact Blitzkrieg Bracero program Navajo Code Talkers Tuskegee Airmen Island Hopping Bataan Death March Kamikaze VE Day and VJ Day Yalta Peace Conference The Big Three Manhattan Project Potsdam Declaration

7 Know the details of the atomic bomb droppings (Where, why, how, name of plane, impact) Commanders of the US Army: Europe Pacific Holocaust definition and details (know the progression from start to finish) Final Solution Nuremberg Trials Ghetto

8 Social Studies 8 The Cold War Review Sheet Cold War Causes of the Cold War Satellite Nation Soviet Union Containment Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift Iron Curtain Sputnik Berlin Wall Chaing Kai-shek Mao Zedong United Nations NATO Warsaw Pact Korean War 38 th Parallel Truman vs. MacArthur Joseph McCarthy Censure Red Scare Arms Race Nikita Khrushchev

9 NASA GI Bill of Rights Inflation Fair Deal Dwight D. Eisenhower Baby Boom Life in the 1950 s (economic & social changes) Television Automobiles Levittown Suburbs Elvis Presley Interstate Highway Act Beatniks

10 Civil Rights Era 50s Civil Rights Movement Jim Crow Laws Plessey v. Ferguson Dwight D. Eisenhower Segregation Integration Truman s Integration of Troops Jackie Robinson Brown vs. Board of Education Hernandez vs. Texas Emmitt Till Martin Luther King, Jr. Boycott Civil Disobedience SCLC Ralph Abernathy Rosa Parks Claudette Colvin Little Rock, AK NAACP Earl Warren Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Act of 1957

11 60s-70s JFK Peace Corps Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby LBJ Warren Commission Great Society Medicare Medicaid Counterculture movement Nashville Lunch Counter Sit-ins SNCC Freedom Riders James Meredith Birmingham, AL Eugene Bull Connor George Wallace Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Black Panthers Malcolm X Stokley Carmichael Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Assassination NOW

12 Affirmative Action Equal Rights Amendment Asian American Political Alliance American Indian Movement Latinos Migrant workers Cesar Chavez Voting Rights Act of 1975 Bilingual JFK-Today ( ) Key terms, people & events 60s JFK Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby LBJ Warren Commission Great Society Medicare Medicaid Counterculture movement Nixon silent majority Neil Armstrong RFK 70s Nixon Stagflation Federal budget deficits Watergate Gerald Ford Presidential Pardon WIN Jimmy Carter Inflation Environmental Issues Helsinki Agreement OPEC Oil Embargo Camp David Accords

13 Vietnam War Ho Chi Minh Diem Coup d etat JFK Vietcong Guerillas Domino theory LBJ Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Hawks and Doves Kent State Tet Offensive Nixon Bombing of Cambodia Henry Kissinger Death Toll End of the Cold War Détente SALT Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Invasion of Afghanistan SALT II Reagan Star Wars Mikhail Gorbachev Summit meeting INF Treaty Military Coup Boris Yeltsin Breakup of USSR Aid to Russia Fall of the Berlin Wall 80s Barry Goldwater Political right /Conservatism Moral Majority Reagan Reaganomics/Supply-side economics Air Traffic Controller s Strike Balance Federal Budget Iran-Contra Affair Oliver North Star Wars/ SDI Grenada George Bush Sr. Tax Promise Sandra Day O Connor

14 90s George Bush Sr. Downsizing Recession Americans w/ Disabilities Act War on Drugs Manuel Noriega Gulf War Saddam Hussein Clinton-Obama(1992-today) Key terms, people and events Bill Clinton Congress vs. Clinton Cutting the Federal Deficit NAFTA Welfare to work program Americorps Bosnian Civil War Dayton Accord Rwanda Somalia Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Whitewater Impeachment George W. Bush Election of /11 Patriot Act Al Qaeda Dept. of Homeland Security Afghanistan Iraqi Freedom Guantanamo Bay Hurricane Katrina Obama Financial Crisis Great Recession Obamacare Bailouts Sonia Sotomayor Elena Kagan Gulf Oil Spill

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