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1 Monday, March 7 th Happy Monday! Please take out something to write with. Reminder: Chapter 23 Test Wednesday HLA: Chapter 23 Highlighter Study – due Wednesday World Affairs Timeline – due Wednesday

2 Review! Review! Review! Why did the United States enter WWI? How did WWI end? Why did the United States enter WWII? What was the cause of the Cold War? What was goal of the Korean War? The Vietnam War? What was the Iranian Hostage Crisis? Why did the United States enter the Afghanistan War in 2001? Why did the United States invade Iraq during the Iraq War?

3 Tuesday, March 8th Happy Tuesday! Get ready to review Chapter 23 Reminder: Chapter 23 Test TOMORROW! HLA: Chapter 23 Highlighter Study – due Tomorrow

4 Review! Review! Review! Each of you has a note card. Half of the class has a definition. Half of the class has a key term. Search around the room, trying to find the person whose definition matches your key term! Once you have found your match, sit with your partner at a pair of desks. Carefully, safely, and calmly, FIND YOUR MATCH!

5 1. Good Neighbor Policy Emphasized friendly relations between the United States and Latin American countries

6 2. NATO Military alliance created to protect against the threat of the Soviet Union and other communist nations

7 3. Cuban Missile Crisis Period in which the U.S. faced the threat of nuclear weapons. It was resolved by a blockade placed by President Kennedy.

8 4. Socialism System in which society oversees economic and political functions.

9 5. United Nations Peacekeeping organization formed by several nations following World War II.

10 6. Representative Democracy Form of government in which the people elect representatives to work in government.

11 7. Pearl Harbor American naval base that was attacked by Japanese air forces.

12 8. Monarchy Form of government that is run by a King or Queen

13 9. Direct Democracy Form of government in which everyone’s vote counts towards government policies

14 10. Isolationism Policy of avoiding conflict by limiting involvement in foreign affairs.

15 11. Oligarchy Form of government that is run by a small group of people

16 12. Communism System in which the economy and politics are run by the “community”/government

17 13. League of Nations Organization formed after World War I, which the United States did NOT join

18 14. Iranian Hostage Crisis Event during President Jimmy Carter’s term, in which 52 Americans were taken hostage

19 15. Monroe Doctrine Stated that the U.S. would treat European involvement in Latin America as an act of aggression

20 16. Zimmerman Telegram Message sent from Germany to Mexico, whose interception caused the United States to enter WWI.

21 17. Cold War Conflict caused by differing economic and political systems of government between the United States and Soviet Union.

22 18. Bay of Pigs Failed U.S. military invasion of Cuba, under President Kennedy

23 19. Neutrality Policy of not favoring either side in a conflict

24 20. Containment Policy intended to prevent the spread of communism, by promoting democracy

25 21. Gulf War I Also known as Operation Desert Storm, in which the U.S. entered Iraq in order to liberate Kuwait.

26 22. Détente A lessoning of tension

27 23. Gulf War II (Iraq War) U.S. invasion of Iraq due to the belief that Iraq possessed “weapons of mass destruction”

28 24. Doctrine Statement that explains how the government plans on dealing with other nations

29 25. Terrorism The use of violence against civilians for political gains

30 26. Dollar Diplomacy The act of sending U.S. troops to other nations to protect financial interests

31 27. World Trade Center Location in New York City that was destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001

32 28. Autocracy Form of government in which one person has complete control

33 29. Satellite Nations A nation-state that is controlled by another nation seeking to expand power

34 30. Vietnam War Conflict in which the United States attempted to contain communism in Vietnam


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