1. Effects National Security Act passed CIA created House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) Root out Communist subversives in American Government Alger Hiss = Communist spy Julius and Ethel Rosenberg = Ran a spy ring  executed

2. Second Red Scare Effects National Security Act passed CIA created House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) Root out Communist subversives in American Government Alger Hiss = Communist spy Julius and Ethel Rosenberg = Ran a spy ring  executed

3. Radical senator from Wisconsin Extreme paranoia of Communists in American society and government Root out Communists Used House Un-American Activities Committee Hollywood Ten Hollywood Blacklist

4. McCarthyism Radical senator from Wisconsin Extreme paranoia of Communists in American society and government Root out Communists Used House Un-American Activities Committee Hollywood Ten Hollywood Blacklist

5. Eisenhower warned against American business prosperity linked to government military spending

6. Military-Industrial Complex Eisenhower warned against American business prosperity linked to government military spending

7. Development of Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe Sputnik Communist Revolution in China Iron Curtain Berlin Blockade by Stalin Nuclear Arms Race US Develops Hydrogen Bomb & Soviet Union develops one shortly after

8. Causes of the Cold War Development of Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe Sputnik Communist Revolution in China Iron Curtain Berlin Blockade by Stalin Nuclear Arms Race US Develops Hydrogen Bomb & Soviet Union develops one shortly after

9. National Defense Education Act U-2 Incident Korean War Second Red Scare Fallout Shelters Berlin Wall Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis McCarthyism Development of the CIA National Highway Act Selective Service Act of 1951 NATO Collective Security Domino Theory Vietnam

10. Effects of the Cold War Sputkik National Defense Education Act U-2 Incident Korean War Second Red Scare Fallout Shelters Berlin Wall Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis McCarthyism Development of the CIA National Highway Act Selective Service Act of 1951 NATO Collective Security Domino Theory Vietnam

11. Defoliant Kill vegetation

12. Agent Orange Vietnam Defoliant Kill vegetation

13. Sustained bombing campaign of North Vietnam Code name Burn jungles to root out Vietcong Vietcong used jungles as cover

14. Operation Rolling Thunder Sustained bombing campaign of North Vietnam Code name Burn jungles to root out Vietcong Vietcong used jungles as cover

15. LB Johnson Social reform program “War on Poverty” Programs included Economic Opportunity Act VISTA Medicare and Medicaid Elementary and Secondary Education Act Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) National Endowment for the Humanities

16. Great Society LB Johnson Social reform program “War on Poverty” Programs included Economic Opportunity Act VISTA Medicare and Medicaid Elementary and Secondary Education Act Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) National Endowment for the Humanities

17. Groups who were helped most by Great Society

18. Minorities and poor Groups who were helped most by Great Society

19. Stopped East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin Stood as a symbol of Communism

20. Berlin Wall Stopped East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin Stood as a symbol of Communism

21. Non-violent protest Civil disobedience Three men who were leaders

22. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, and Thoreau Non-violent protest Civil disobedience Three men who were leaders

23. Limited president’s ability to authorize war Cause LB Johnson’s escalation Vietnam protests in US

24. War Powers Act Limited president’s ability to authorize war Cause LB Johnson’s escalation Vietnam protests in US

25. Marines Killed unarmed villagers in Vietnam Burned village Caused a new round of protests at home

26. My Lai Massacre Marines Killed unarmed villagers in Vietnam Burned village Caused a new round of protests at home

27. Reject white society Build a separate culture Gain rights through force African-American militant leader Nation of Islam

28. Malcolm X Reject white society Build a separate culture Gain rights through force African-American militant leader Nation of Islam

29. Cut taxes Aid to poor Promote space program John F. Kennedy’s domestic program

30. New Frontier Cut taxes Aid to poor Promote space program John F. Kennedy’s domestic program

31. Levitte Towns Middle class moved to White prosperity

32. Suburbs Levitte Towns Middle class moved to White prosperity

33. Poll tax illegal

34. 24 th Amendment Poll tax illegal

35. Prohibited segregation in public accommodations Law

36. Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prohibited segregation in public accommodations Law

37. Truman passed Ended discrimination in armed services

38. Executive Order 8802 Truman passed Ended discrimination in armed services

39. Segregation by law Jim Crow Laws

40. De jure Segregation Segregation by law Jim Crow Laws

41. Upheld Brown v. Board Eisenhower sent troops Nine students integrated Central High

42. Little Rock Nine Upheld Brown v. Board Eisenhower sent troops Nine students integrated Central High

43. Investigated Kennedy’s assassination Ruled that Lee Harvey Oswald was a lone gunman

44. Warren Commission Investigated Kennedy’s assassination Ruled that Lee Harvey Oswald was a lone gunman

45. Supreme Court Desegregation of schools

46. Brown v. Board Supreme Court Desegregation of schools

47. Bus boycott Montgomery, Alabama Rosa Parks refused to give up seat Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leader

48. Montgomery Bus Boycott Bus boycott Montgomery, Alabama Rosa Parks refused to give up seat Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leader

49. Soviets first in space Sputnik 1 st satellite Yuri Gagarin 1 st in orbit Desire of US to beat Soviets to the moon Creation of NASA Kennedy’s challenge to be first to the Moon

50. Space Race Soviets first in space Sputnik 1 st satellite Yuri Gagarin 1 st in orbit Desire of US to beat Soviets to the moon Creation of NASA Kennedy’s challenge to be first to the Moon

51. Neil Armstrong “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” Statement represents a great advance in human understanding Beat the Soviets to it

52. Moon Neil Armstrong “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” Statement represents a great advance in human understanding Beat the Soviets to it

53. Latin America Promote democracy Kennedy’s plan Replaced Monroe Doctrine

54. Alliance for Progress Latin America Promote democracy Kennedy’s plan Replaced Monroe Doctrine

55. Cuba Soviets tried to place nuclear missiles in Cuba and finally removed them Brinkmanship Naval Blockade Test ban Treaty ended Limit nuclear testing Hot line between White House & Kremlin

56. Cuban Missile Crisis Cuba Soviets tried to place nuclear missiles in Cuba and finally removed them Brinkmanship Naval Blockade Test ban Treaty ended Limit nuclear testing Hot line between White House & Kremlin

57. Eisenhower Passed after Soviets launched Sputnik Money to increase math and science studies

58. National Defense Education Act Eisenhower Passed after Soviets launched Sputnik Money to increase math and science studies

59. Made segregation illegal African Americans received the vote African Americans could run for office African Americans gained a new sense of ethnic pride Spread to other minorities

60. Civil Rights Movement Made segregation illegal African Americans received the vote African Americans could run for office African Americans gained a new sense of ethnic pride Spread to other minorities

61. Ended US involvement in Vietnam US troops withdrew POW’s released Military activities ended in Laos and Cambodia 17 th parallel dividing line

62. Paris Peace Accords Ended US involvement in Vietnam US troops withdrew POW’s released Military activities ended in Laos and Cambodia 17 th parallel dividing line

63. “take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States…” Johnson Escalation Vietnam

64. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution “take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States…” Johnson Escalation Vietnam

65. One country falls to communism, others in region will fall Eisenhower US involvement in Vietnam

66. Domino Theory One country falls to communism, others in region will fall Eisenhower US involvement in Vietnam

67. Agency Exploration of space

68. NASA Agency Exploration of space

69. 1 st African American major league baseball player

70. Jackie Robinson 1 st African American major league baseball player

71. African American Supreme Court Justice

72. Thurgood Marshall African American Supreme Court Justice

73. “Separate but equal” Supreme Court case after Reconstruction

74. Plessy v. Ferguson “Separate but equal” Supreme Court case after Reconstruction

75. Desegregated University of Mississippi African American Veteran Received the GI Bill

76. James Meredith Desegregated University of Mississippi African American Veteran Received the GI Bill

77. Civil Rights Leader Used Civil Disobedience Montgomery Bus Boycott March on Washington to support Kennedy’s Civil Rights bill “I Have A Dream”

78. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Leader Used Civil Disobedience Montgomery Bus Boycott March on Washington to support Kennedy’s Civil Rights bill “I Have A Dream”

79. Health care for the poor

80. Medicaid Health care for the poor

81. Health care for the elderly

82. Medicare Health care for the elderly

83. Saigon fell to Communist North Vietnam North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam

84. End of Vietnam War Saigon fell to Communist North Vietnam North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam

85. US involvement in Vietnam began when this country signed the Geneva Accords Created Cambodia and Laos Vietnam divided at 17 th Parallel

86. French US involvement in Vietnam began when this country signed the Geneva Accords Created Cambodia and Laos Vietnam divided at 17 th Parallel

87. Official documents made public Revealed that the executive branch (Johnson) had lied to Congress about Vietnam Published in New York Times Shocked and appalled public

88. Pentagon Papers Official documents made public Revealed that the executive branch (Johnson) had lied to Congress about Vietnam Published in New York Times Shocked and appalled public

89. Government agency Spies Gather information about foreign governments

90. CIA Government agency Spies Gather information about foreign governments

91. Student Protests After US invaded Cambodia and Laos College campus National Guard opened fire on protestors after they threw rocks

92. Kent State Student Protests After US invaded Cambodia and Laos College campus National Guard opened fire on protestors after they threw rocks

93. Vietnamese New Year Vietcong attacked key points Capital of Saigon US Military Victory: won battle Vietcong psychological Victory: made Americans at home doubt if Vietnam could be won

94. Tet Offensive Vietnamese New Year Vietcong attacked key points Capital of Saigon US Military Victory: won battle Vietcong psychological Victory: made Americans at home doubt if Vietnam could be won

95. Leader of Vietcong Communist

96. Ho Chi Minh Leader of Vietcong Communist

97. Wrote: The Feminine Mystique Said women were unhappy being homemakers in the 1950s Helped start the Women’s Movement of the 1960s and 1970s

98. Betty Friedan Wrote: The Feminine Mystique Said women were unhappy being homemakers in the 1950s Helped start the Women’s Movement of the 1960s and 1970s

99. Organized Migrant workers Non-violent protests

100. Cesar Chavez Organized Migrant workers Non-violent protests

101. Free Love Valued and promoted personal freedom and individuality British Invasion The Beatles The Rolling Stones Woodstock Rock concert turned violent Andy Warhol: Pop Art Drugs

102. Counter Culture Free Love Valued and promoted personal freedom and individuality British Invasion The Beatles The Rolling Stones Woodstock Rock concert turned violent Andy Warhol: Pop Art Drugs

103. President

104. American Indian Movement Dennis Banks and George Mitchell Rights of Native Americans Second Occupation of Wounded Knee

105. Rode desegregated on buses through the south Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) organized

106. Freedom Riders Rode desegregated on buses through the south Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) organized

107. Benefited minority groups Preferential job hiring & college placement Purpose = equalize years of discrimination

108. Affirmative Action Benefited minority groups Preferential job hiring & college placement Purpose = equalize years of discrimination

109. Reagan Military missile defense system Re-started arms race between US & USSR

110. Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) “Star Wars” Reagan Military missile defense system Re-started arms race between US & USSR

111. First female Supreme Court Justice Appointed by Reagan

112. Sandra Day O’Connor First female Supreme Court Justice Appointed by Reagan

113. Economic collapse of the Soviet Union US only Superpower in world

114. End of Cold War Economic collapse of the Soviet Union US only Superpower in world

115. Wrote: Silent Spring Environmentalism Toxic waste effects on environment

116. Rachel Carson Wrote: Silent Spring Environmentalism Toxic waste effects on environment

117. September 11, 2001 Terrorists hijacked planes World Trade Center Pentagon attacked US Capital attacked

118. 9/11 September 11, 2001 Terrorists hijacked planes World Trade Center Pentagon attacked US Capital attacked

119. Liberation of Kuwait Persian Gulf War Code name for attack of Iraq

120. Operation Desert Storm Liberation of Kuwait Persian Gulf War Code name for attack of Iraq

121. Détente with Soviet Union and China major accomplishment SALTI signed Limited development of nuclear weapons Visited China Vietmanization fighting to Vietnamese troops Economic policy to deal with Stagflation Wage and Price Freeze Watergate Impeached Resigned to escape conviction for crimes

122. Nixon Détente with Soviet Union and China major accomplishment SALTI signed Limited development of nuclear weapons Visited China Vietnamization Turning over Vietnam fighting to Vietnamese troops Economic policy to deal with Stagflation Wage and Price Freeze Watergate Impeached Resigned to escape conviction for crimes

123. CREEP broke into hotel Steal Democrat Campaign secrets arrested Information about break-in leaked to Washington Post Carl Bernstein Bob Woodward Nixon used Plumbers to cover-up Nixon face Impeachment resigned

124. Watergate CREEP broke into hotel Steal Democrat Campaign secrets arrested Information about break-in leaked to Washington Post Carl Bernstein Bob Woodward Nixon used Plumbers to cover-up Nixon face Impeachment resigned

125. Political movement that grew out of Baby Boomers Rejected traditional views Called for government action to bring about radical social change

126. New Left Political movement that grew out of Baby Boomers Rejected traditional views Called for government action to bring about radical social change

127. 1 st peace time draft Cause = Cold War Build strong military Caused Vietnam protests

128. Selective Service Act of 1951 1 st peace time draft Cause = Cold War Build strong military Caused Vietnam protests

129. Theory that men and women are politically, socially and economically equal

130. Feminism Theory that men and women are politically, socially and economically equal

131. Began when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait Operation Desert Shield Became Operation Desert Storm

132. Persian Gulf War Began when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait Operation Desert Shield Became Operation Desert Storm

133. Not elected as president 25 th Amendment enabled Nixon to appoint him because Spiro Agnew (Vice-President) resigned Stagflation WIN (Whip Inflation Now) Conservation Pardoned Nixon

134. Ford Not elected as president 25 th Amendment enabled Nixon to appoint him because Spiro Agnew (Vice-President) resigned Stagflation WIN (Whip Inflation Now) Conservation Pardoned Nixon

135. President Promoted global human rights Outsider in Washington Deregulation of airline industry Camp David Accords Peace between Egypt and Isreal Iran Hostage Crisis led to Reagan defeating him in the 1980 Election

136. Carter President Promoted global human rights Outsider in Washington Deregulation of airline industry Camp David Accords Peace between Egypt and Isreal Iran Hostage Crisis led to Reagan defeating him in the 1980 Election

137. President New Right Coalition Conservativism Formed by the Moral Majority Leader: Jerry Falwell Helped him get elected Supply-Side Economics Increase supply of goods to decrease prices Trickle Down Theory Backed policies to benefit business Cut business taxes

138. Reagan President New Right Coalition Conservativism Formed by the Moral Majority Leader: Jerry Falwell Helped him get elected Supply-Side Economics Increase supply of goods to decrease prices Trickle Down Theory Backed policies to benefit business Cut business taxes

139. Would have made sexual discrimination illegal Passed Congress Was not Ratified by the States

140. Equal Rights Amendment Would have made sexual discrimination illegal Passed Congress Was not Ratified by the States

141. Mikhail Gorbachev Economic restructuring of economy to allow free enterprise Led to the collapse of Communism

142. Perestroika Mikhail Gorbachev Economic restructuring of economy to allow free enterprise Led to the collapse of Communism

143. Mikhail Gorbachev Political openness Led to the collapse of Communism

144. Glastnost Mikhail Gorbachev Political openness Led to the collapse of Communism

145. Carter’s administration US let Shah of Iran in US for medical treatment Iranian mob stormed US Embassy and took hostages Carter could not negotiate release

146. Iran Hostage Crisis Carter’s administration US let Shah of Iran in US for medical treatment Iranian mob stormed US Embassy and took hostages Carter could not negotiate release

147. During Reagan’s administration Purpose = fight Communism Nicaragua Communist government = Sandinistas US support for Nicaraguan rebels (Contras) Using money from arms sales to Iran to fund Contras military training Oliver North key figure to most of the blame

148. Iran-Contra Affair During Reagan’s administration Purpose = fight Communism Nicaragua Communist government = Sandinistas US support for Nicaraguan rebels (Contras) Using money from arms sales to Iran to fund Contras military training Oliver North key figure to most of the blame

149. President Appointed Clarence Thomas Second African-American appointed to Supreme Court Persian Gulf War

150. George H.W. Bush President Appointed Clarence Thomas Second African-American appointed to Supreme Court Persian Gulf War

151. President New Democrats moderate NAFTA (The North American Free Trade Agreement) Removed trade restrictions between US, Canada & Mexico Republicans created: Contract With America Cut taxes and balance the budget Scandal Whitewater Monica Lewinski Impeachment: second president in history to be impeached

152. Clinton President New Democrats moderate NAFTA (The North American Free Trade Agreement) Removed trade restrictions between US, Canada & Mexico Republicans created: Contract With America Cut taxes and balance the budget Scandal Whitewater Monica Lewinski Impeachment: second president in history to be impeached

153. Education No Child Left Behind Elementary and Secondary Education Act 9/11 Twin Towers Al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden US Embassy Bombings War on Terror Department of Homeland Security Airline security increased PATRIOT ACT Operation Enduring Freedom  Afghanistan after the Taliban War in Iraq Saddam Hussein had ties to Al-Qaeda and possessed weapons of mass destruction North Korea nuclear weapons

154. George W. Bush Education No Child Left Behind Elementary and Secondary Education Act 9/11 Twin Towers Al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden US Embassy Bombings War on Terror Department of Homeland Security Airline security increased PATRIOT ACT Operation Enduring Freedom  Afghanistan after the Taliban War in Iraq Saddam Hussein had ties to Al-Qaeda and possessed weapons of mass destruction North Korea nuclear weapons

155. Supreme Court Case Reverse discrimination Less qualified minority candidates received preferential admission to universities Supreme Court said that racial quotas were unconstitutional

156. Regents of UC v. Bakke Supreme Court Case Reverse discrimination Less qualified minority candidates received preferential admission to universities Supreme Court said that racial quotas were unconstitutional

157. Supreme Court Case Flag Burning Constitutional 1 st Amendment Freedom of Speech

158. Texas v. Johnson Supreme Court Case Flag Burning Constitutional 1 st Amendment Freedom of Speech

159. Supreme Court Case Microsoft illegal monopoly

160. US v. Microsoft Supreme Court Case Microsoft illegal monopoly

161. Supreme Court Case Bussing constitutional

162. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education Supreme Court Case Bussing constitutional

163. Guaranteed equality between men and women in federally funded schools Girls could try-out and be on boys teams if a girls team was not available

164. Title IX Guaranteed equality between men and women in federally funded schools Girls could try-out and be on boys teams if a girls team was not available

165. Law Public accommodations must be accessible to physically disabled Cannot discriminate against disabled Accessible public transportation

166. Americans with Disabilities Act Law Public accommodations must be accessible to physically disabled Cannot discriminate against disabled Accessible public transportation