1. SC AND WWII, POST WWII, AND THE COLD WAR

2.  A worldwide conflict from 1930 to 1945 between the Allied troops (United States, Great Britain, Russia and France) and the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan). The United states did not enter the war until late 1941, after the Japanese lauched a surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base. After years of brutal fighting, the Allied forces finally secured a victory over Germany and Japan. Over 150,000 young men from South Carolina joined the fight in Europe or the Pacific, and the state’s military bases were used to full capacity.

3.  President Harry S. Truman’s domestic policy. It was a continuation of FDR’s New Deal, raised the minimum wage and gave people more Social Security benefits.

4.  Formed in 1948 as a protest by white Southerners against the National Democratic Party that opposed racial discrimination. The Dixiecrat Party nominated Governor Strom Thurmond of South Carolina as its candidate for president. Harry Truman Democrat Thomas Dewey Republican Strom Thurmond Dixiecrat

5.  A landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional. It overturned the “separate but equal’ decision.landmark decisionUnited States Supreme Courtpublic schools  BriggsVElliott  (SC case)

6.  Challenged the white primary in SC  http://www.knowitall.org/roadtrip/cr- html/people/video-template.cfm?videoID=69 http://www.knowitall.org/roadtrip/cr- html/people/video-template.cfm?videoID=69

7.  An offer in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman of American aid to any nation that was threatened by communism. It was a part of the policy of containment. Truman stated the Doctrine would be "the policy of the United States to support free people who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures."

8.  National leaders with absolute power.

9.  Public provision for the economic security and social welfare of all individuals and their families, especially in the case of income losses due to unemployment, work injury, maternity, sickness, old age, and death. Part of Roosevelt’s New Deal Programsecurity

10.  somebody who uses violence, especially bombing, kidnapping, and assassination, to intimidate others, often for political purposes Attack on Pearl Harbor

11.  A state of political tension and military rivalry between nations that stops short of full-scale war, especially that which existed between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II. A 1960 comic book cover presenting communism as the iceberg that could sink America. Cold War Propaganda

12.  NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). This alliance of sixteen sovereign Euro- Atlantic countries is dedicated to the proposition of maintaining democratic freedom by means of collective defense.

13.  a meeting or conference of heads of state, especially to conduct diplomatic negotiations and ease international tensions. The Geneva Summit was first held on July 18, 1955 in Geneva, Switzerland. The stated mission of the 1955 summit was to reduce international tensions during the Cold War. President Eisenhower second from left

14.  one of a series of ten artificial Earth-orbiting satellites launched by the former Soviet Union starting in 1957

15.  The secret project conducted by United States scientist during WWII to create an atomic bomb

16.  the former U.S. federal agency (1933–1943), organized to utilize the nation's unemployed youth by building roads, planting trees, improving parks, etc. CCC constructing new roads

17.  Student protestors murdered by police in Orangeburg over a bowling Ally issue. White students allowed in the ally but black students not allowed. Police called and black students killed. (Feb. 1968)

18.  SC is a state that does not require membership in a labor union.

19.  was a group of African American men who went to jail after staging a sit-in at a segregated McCrory's lunch counter in Rock Hill, South Carolina in 1961.

20.  is a process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology.

21.  is a term for the region straddling the upper Northeastern United States, the Great Lakes, and the Midwest States, referring to economic decline, population loss, and urban decay due to the shrinking of its once powerful industrial sector

22.  The Sun Belt is a region of the United States generally considered to stretch across the Southeast and Southwest (the geographic southern United States).