HST203 Final Exam Study Sheet

"blank check"
"thaw"
17th parallel
1968
38th parallel
A-bomb
African-American voters
allies
appeasment
baby boom
Bay of Pigs
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Wall
Black Muslims
Black Panthers
black power
blacklisted
Breshnev, Leonid
brinksmanship
Brown Decision 1954
cash-and-carry
Castro, Fidel
Catholic
Central Intelligence Agency
Checker's Speech
Chiang Kai Shek/Jiang Jieshi
China
Churchill, Winston
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Communism
conservative
containment
credibility gap
CREEP
Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
deflation/inflation
detente
Dewey, Thomas
Dien Bien Phu 1954
Dixiecrats
Domino Theory
dove
Earl Warren
Eastern Europe
Election of 1948
Fair Deal
Federal Employee Loyalty Program 1947
federal vs. state government
firebombing of Tokyo
flexible response
Formosa/Taiwan
Francis Gary Powers
Freedom Riders
Friedan, Betty
Geneva Accords
Goldwater, Barry
GOP
Great Society
Greece/Turkey
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
guns and butter
Hanoi
H-bomb
Henry Kissenger
hippie
Hiroshima
Hitler, Adolf
Ho Chi Minh
Holocaust
HUAC
Hungary 1956
Isolationism/Nationalism/Internationalism
Issei
Japanese Americans
Jim Crow
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert
Kent State University
Khrushchev, Nikita
Kim Il Sung - N
King Jr., Dr. Martin Luther
Korea
lend-lease
liberal
Little Rock, Arkansas
Malcolm X
mandate
Mao Tse Tung/Mao Zedong
Marshall Plan 1947
Marshall, Thurgood
massive retaliation
McCarthyism
McNamara, Robert
military-industrial complex
missile gap
Modern Republicanism
Montgomery bus boycott
Mussolini, Benito
NAACP
National Defense Education Act 1958
National Organization for Women (NOW)
National Security Act 1947
Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939
New Federalism
New Frontier
New Look
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nissei
Nixon, Richard
non-recognition
non-violent civil disobedience
North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO
no-strike pledge
NSC-68
nuclear test ban treaty
Office of Price Administration OPA
Operation Rolling Thunder
Oswald, Lee Harvey
Parks, Rosa
Pearl Harbor
People's Republic of China
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
Ray, James Earl
recession/depression
Red Scare
Robinson, Jackie
Roll back
Rosie the Riveter
Saigon
separatism and militancy
silent majority
Sir Han Sir Han
Solid South
Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC
Soviet Union
Sputnik 1957
Stalin, Josef
States’ Rights
suburbia
Supreme Court
Syngman Rhee - S
taxes
television war
Tet offensive
Thurmond, Strom
Tripartite Pact
Truman Doctrine
Truman, Harry
U-2 Incident
Viet Cong
Viet Minh
Vietnam
Vietnamization
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Wallace, Henry
war bonds
War on Poverty
War Powers Act 1973
Westmoreland, Gen. William
White House tapes
World War II home front
Yalu River