Sunday, June 1, 2014

Study Guide Part 2


*PLEASE STUDY THE NOTES FROM EACH PRESENTATION GROUP for the
1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s*
-the key terms from the blog are also important (repeated below)
Korean War (the forgotten war)-1950-1953
McCarthyism-1950's
Freedom Rides-1961
Berlin Wall--1961
Bays of Pigs—1961
Cuban Missile Crisis—1962
March on Washington-1963
Tonkin Gulf Resolution—1964
Tet Offensive—1968
Anti-war protests
Watergate-1972
NAFTA
Iranian Hostage Crisis-1979

·      3 phases of Civil War Reconstruction
·      Carpet baggers

Progressive Era
·      Muckrakers
·      Lewis Hine
·      Unionization
·      W.E.B Du Bois
·      Booker T. Washington

Tech and Industry
·      Railroads
·      Robber Barons
·      Promontory Point

Innovations in Tech at the turn of the century
(Refrigerator car, etc.)

American Imperialism
·      Annexation of Hawaii
·      Spanish-American War
·      Teddy Roosevelt and his rough riders
·      Philippines

Immigration
·      Urbanization
·      Tenement housing


Study your Take Home Test from Chapt 32

1920’s
·      Prohibition
·      Societal changes as reflected in fashion
·      Indian Reorganization Act
·      Dawes Act

Great Depression
·      Causes (5: DOTted COTs)
·      Consequences
·      Dust Bowl

New Deal
·      100 Days Congress
·      3 R’s (Relief, Recovery, Reform)
·      CCC
·      WPA
·      TVA
·      Social Security
·      Glass-Stegall
·      NRA (not about guns)
·      FDIC
·      FERA
·      Fireside Chats
·      SEC
·      Labor reform
·      FDR presidency
·      Eleanor Roosevelt

WWII
·      American entry
·      Industrialization and boom resulting
·      Japanese Internment
·      Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
·      United Nations


Jim Crow South
·      Brown vs. Board of Education
·      Civil Rights Movement
·      “Bombingham”
·      Freedom Rides
·      March on Washington
·      “I Have a Dream” Speech
·      Letter from a Birmingham Jail

Cold War
·      Containment
·      WMD
·      Suez Crisis

Modernity       
·      Freedom of Information Act
·      War on Terror
·      AWA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
·      9/11
·      Patriot Act (2001)


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