1. Chapter 12 For Sources: See Ms. B

2. Women’s Rights Movement (p. 303-305) 1848-1920 Working for women to have equal rights to men

3. Plessy v. Ferguson (p. 298) 1896 Plessy (European and African man) got in trouble for sitting in LA railroad car for white people Result: Separate but equal facilities Were not exactly equal in reality

4. 16. NAACP (p. 299) 1909 Civil Rights activist group Pushed for Civil Rights

5. 1. Cold War (p. 289) After WWII Tension between US and Soviet Union Wanting power US was first to the moon Cuban Missle Crisis

6. 3. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (p. 290) 1949 United States, Canada, and several Western European nations worked together to protect one another from the Soviet Union.

7. 6. The Korean War (p. 292) 1950-1953 Communist (North Korea) and non-Communist (South Korea) forces in Korea

8. 5. The Arms Race (p. 290) 1952 US and Soviet Union building bigger and BIGGER bombs Race to the moon!

9. 17. Brown v. Board of Education (p. 299) 1954 Integrated schools- white and black kiddos Mixed schools (far and few)… white schools= good condition, black schools= poor condition Linda Brown (black 3 rd grader who went to white school)

10. 18. Montgomery Bus Boycott (p. 300) 1955-1956 African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating, took place http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus- boycott http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus- boycott

11. 4. Warsaw Pact (p. 290) 1955 Treaty in Warsaw, Russia Including the Soviet Union, and other European countries during the Cold War Against NATO

12. 7. Vietnam War (p. 292) 1955-1975 North Vietnam VS South Vietnam (US allies)

13. 14. Desegregation (p. 297) 1956 ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races

14. 8. The Cuban Missile Crisis (p. 293) 1962 Important movement in Cold War when US President, JFK (John F Kennedy) knew about a nuclear missile in Cuba http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cuban-missile-crisis

15. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (p. 300- 301) 1929-1968 Civil Rights activist

16. 21. Civil Rights Act (p. 302) 1964 US law that discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, or ethnicity.

17. 2. Communism (p. 290) Great amount of government control over people and property Example: Hitler in Germany

18. 9. NAFTA (p. 293) North American Free Trade Agreement. 1994 Trading and economic growth between Canada, the US, and Mexico

19. 10. Desert Storm (p. 294) 1990-1991 US helped protect Kuwait in Iraq’s attempt to invade

20. 11. September 11, 2001 (p. 295) 2001 4 terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States

21. 13. The Invasion of Iraq (p. 296) 2001 Went into Iraq to help stop terrorism and find out about any potential weapons of mass destruction

22. 12. The War on Terror (p. 296) 2001 War following 9-11 to stop Islamic extremist groups in Iraq

23. 20. De facto segregation (p. 302) Discrimination that happened that was not as a result of a law restaurants: have the right to refuse service to anyone they choose to

24. 23. Women in Careers (p. 306)

25. 24. Changing Families and population (p. 307)

26. 25. New Immigrants (p. 308)

27. 26. New Technology (p. 309)