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1 100 200 300 400 500 LettersWWIICold War VietnamCivil Rights Next Round

2 This was established by the New Deal to give young men jobs in conservation areas and national parks

3 The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)

4 Raising agricultural prices was the goal of this

5 AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)

6 This became a competitor to the AFL under the leadership of John Lewis

7 CIO

8 This set the benchmark for electricity rates

9 The TVA

10 This was an alliance established in response to Soviet aggression in Europe

11 NATO

12 At the war’s beginning, Britain and the US decided to focus here first

13 European Theater

14 America invaded here first

15 North Africa

16 The battle considered the turning point in Europe was this

17 D-Day

18 This was the first island taken by the United States after Pearl Harbor

19 Guadalcanal

20 This was Hitler’s last counterattack on the Western Front

21 The Battle of the Bulge

22 This was the policy of the US in response to Soviet expansionism

23 Containment

24 This doctrine was based on fighting communist expansion by giving money and weapons

25 Truman Doctrine

26 This was the first test of wills between the US and the USSR

27 Berlin Blockade / Airlift

28 This plan was enacted to rebuild Europe and keep out communism

29 The Marshall Plan

30 They were executed for giving atomic secrets to the Russians

31 The Rosenbergs

32 Passed by Congress, this allowed LBJ to dramatically increase troop levels in Vietnam

33 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

34 The communist North resupplied communists in South Vietnam using this

35 The Ho Chi Minh Trail

36 This 1968 event turned many in America against the war

37 The Tet Offensive

38 This event was a true black mark against the US military

39 My Lai Massacre

40 This was Nixon’s plan to remove America from Vietnam honorably

41 Vietnamization

42 This court case established segregation in the US

43 Plessy v. Ferguson

44 This court case removed segregation in schools

45 Brown v. Board of Education

46 He was the most influential of all the Civil Rights leaders

47 Martin Luther King

48 Once a black separatist, his spiritual change caused his assassination

49 Malcolm X

50

51 This was arguably the most important civil rights legislation in the twentieth century

52 The Civil Rights Act of 1964

53 Road to War WWIICold War NixonFDR 100 200 300 400 500

54 This was seen by many as a dress rehearsal for WWII

55 Spanish Civil War

56 Passed by Congress, this allowed the US to arm Britain and Russia prior to Pearl Harbor

57 Lend-Lease

58 FDR outlined what the US would be fighting for in war in this speech

59 The Four Freedoms Speech

60 Prior to Pearl Harbor, Japan informed America that this trade policy was no longer recognized

61 The Open-Door Policy

62 Until Pearl Harbor, the American outlook towards the world was this

63 Isolationist

64 They were considered a danger and placed in internment camps

65 Japanese-Americans

66 WWII officially began with this event

67 German invasion of Poland

68 America’s strategy in the Pacific was this

69 Island-Hopping

70 He commanded US forces in the Pacific

71 General MacArthur

72 This secret project developed the A-Bomb

73 The Manhattan Project

74 Though fought by the US, this war was actually between North Korea and them

75 The UN

76 Truman fired this general for insubordination

77 MacArthur

78 The Korean War brought him to the Presidency

79 Eisenhower

80 McCarthy got away with many of his accusations due to this

81 The Big Lie

82 Kennedy faced his first defeat in his war on communism here

83 Bay of Pigs

84 He won the 1968 presidential election by promising to end the Vietnam War honorably

85 Nixon

86 He was Nixon’s most influential advisor

87 Henry Kissinger

88 This term means “to lessen tensions” politically

89 detente

90 Nixon’s VP, he had to resign for crimes he had committed while governor of Maryland

91 Spiro Agnew

92 War protests here resulted in four student deaths

93 Kent State University

94 FDR’s first burst of New Deal programs became known as this

95 The Hundred Days

96 The weakness of the AAA was this

97 It hurt sharecroppers and tenant farmers

98 Faced with some programs being ruled unconstitutional FDR came up with this idea

99 Court-packing

100 This Second New Deal program has had the most lasting impact on the US

101 Social Security

102 FDR communicated directly with the American people in this way

103 Fireside Chats

104 The 40’sThe 50’sThe 60’sThe 70’s 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 The 30’s

105 This New Deal program was found to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Schecter v. United States

106 The NIRA

107 Steinbeck’s book told the story of a family migrating to California

108 Grapes of Wrath

109 This New Deal program hired artists, writers, and actors

110 WPA

111 She was a big supporter of civil rights for blacks during the Depression

112 Eleanor Roosevelt

113 Of the three extremists, he was the biggest political threat to FDR

114 Huey Long

115 WWII changed standards of living in this way

116 Very little

117 40% of the war effort was financed through this

118 Taxes

119 Family demographics changed in this way

120 Increased marriage, birth, and divorce rates

121 Tensions between young Hispanics and servicemen erupted into this days after Pearl harbor

122 Zoot Suit Riots

123 This program helped servicemen with education and other types of loans after the war

124 The GI Bill

125 His revolution established a communist state 90 miles from Florida

126 Fidel Castro

127 This was the world’s first man-made satellite

128 Sputnik

129 Eisenhower was forced to send US troops here to protect black students

130 Little Rock

131 He changed American music

132 Elvis

133 His birth in this year was unequaled in magnificence and caused the angels to sing

134 Mr. Marshall - 1955

135 This 1962 event brought the world to the brink of nuclear war

136 The Cuban Missile Crisis

137 This was the biggest issue of the 1960 election

138 Kennedy’s Catholicism

139 LBJ attempted to end poverty in America with this huge program

140 The Great Society

141 He sought the Democratic nomination as a peace advocate

142 Eugene McCarthy

143 His assassination gave Humphrey the 1968 Democratic nomination

144 Robert F. Kennedy

145 Nixon’s visit here in 1972 changed American political policy

146 China

147 Most of the evidence against Nixon came on these

148 Tape-recordings

149 The resignation of Nixon’s Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General after refusing to fire the special prosecutor was called this by the press

150 The Saturday Night Massacre

151 Nixon did this rather than submit to impeachment

152 Nixon resigned

153 He was Nixon’s successor

154 Gerald Ford

155 PeoplePoliticsWhateverMarshallMix 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500

156 An ambassador to the USSR, his writings led to the Containment Policy

157 George Frost Kennan

158 He was the leader of China’s Nationalist Party and first president of Taiwan

159 Chiang Kai-Shek

160 He was the primary leader of the migrant workers’ movement

161 Caesar Chavez

162 She wrote the Feminine Mystique

163 Betty Friedan

164 He conducted controversial sex surveys and studies

165 Alfred Kinsey

166 President carter’s greatest achievement was this peace between Egypt and Israel

167 The Camp David Accords

168 After the Iranians won their revolution, they did this to the American Embassy

169 Seized it and held all Americans hostage

170 This was the primary organization in pursuit of Native-American rights

171 AIM

172 This was the American response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

173 The arming of the Muhujadin

174 The US attempted to mend fences with the Americas through this organization

175 OAS

176 This was President Reagan’s response to an illegal strike by America’s air-traffic controllers

177 He fired all of them

178 This group took over some university offices and sought more power for students

179 SDS

180 This section of LA experienced traumatic race riots in 1965

181 Watts

182 This became the slogan for black radicals

183 Black Power

184 He created this

185 Andy Warhol

186 In what way did black voting shift during FDR’s presidency

187 Blacks began voting for Democrats

188 He ran against Truman in the 1948 election

189 Thomas Dewey

190 FDR first helped Britain in WWII by trading these for bases in the Caribbean

191 50 destroyers

192 Truman gave this as his reason for dropping the atomic bombs

193 He wanted to save American and Japanese lives and end the war quickly

194 The Soviets saw their domination over Eastern Europe as no different than America’s domination here

195 Latin America

196 George Wallace ran for president in 1968 on this platform

197 He wanted to end desegregation

198 This president recognized and supported the new state of Israel

199 Truman

200 The Watergate Scandal began with this

201 The capture of burglars breaking into Democratic Party HQ at the Watergate Hotel

202 The Kent State incident was caused by protests against Nixon’s invasion here

203 Cambodia

204 Though Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy ran for the nomination in 1968, he was the eventual Democratic nominee

205 Hubert Humphrey


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