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400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt 400 pt 600 pt 800 pt 1000 pt 200 pt World War II Famous PeopleCold War Affluent SocietyPolitics
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Munich Sudentenland “peace in our time”
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appeasement
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Created American sympathy for the British and support for Lend- Lease
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Battle of Britain
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Upheld as legal the internment of Japanese-Americans under Order 9066
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Korematsu v. U.S. (1944)
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An alliance between England the U.S. secretly made before US entry into the war.
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The Atlantic Charter
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Refers to the mobilization in the U.S. during the war.
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The “homefront”
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Winston Churchill Franklin Roosevelt Joseph Stalin
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The Big Three
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George Kennan Dean Acheson George Marshall
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Created and implemented the “containment” policy under Truman
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Oppenheimer v. Teller
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Conflict over the development of a “super” bomb
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Created the idea of threatening “massive retaliation” as a foreign policy tool
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John Foster Dulles
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Chiang Kai-shek v. Mao Zedong
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Opponents in the Chinese civil war
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Western alliance of democracies to contain communism and the communist counterpart
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NATO and The Warsaw Pact
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Soviet action that stopped the idea of liberating eastern Europe (1956)
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Soviet invasion of Hungary
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Started with a belief that the State Department was full of communists
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McCarthyism
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Eisenhower belief that if one country fell to communism then the neighboring countries would follow in quick succession
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Domino theory
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NASA Federal aid to education Space race
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All American responses to Sputnik
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Reisman Galbraith Beatniks
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All critics of 50’s conformity
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Fear of a return to a depression; Growing prosperity; Post war nationalism
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All reasons for conformity in the post war period
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Franchise stores, Television, Paperbacks, Records
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All factors helping to create conformity
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Name of housing development that became of symbol of 50’s middle class suburbia
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Levittown
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SCLC SNCC NAACP
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All African-American organizations fighting racial discrimination
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Name of Truman’s plan to increase aid to education, create national health insurance, and pass civil rights legislation
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The Fair Deal
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Name of Eisenhower’s program that maintained New Deal programs but attempted to create a balanced budget.
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Modern Republicanism
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Name of third party that split from the Democrats because of Truman’s stand on civil rights.
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The Dixiecrats
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Gained fame as a communist hunter for going after Alger Hiss; picked as the vice presidential candidate
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Richard Nixon
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Won an unlikely victory in large part because people liked him and because of his actions in a potentially explosive international incident
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Harry Truman
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