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This word means a lessoning of cold war tensions
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Name given to the phenomenon of white families moving to the suburbs after WWII.
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Hitler accumulated power because instead of battling him from the beginning, the Allies engaged in __________ where they gave him something in order to maintain peace
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Before the Jews were moved to concentration camps, they were sent to __________ and forced to wear yellow stars of David on their clothing.
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Name of the conference where Churchill, FDR and Stalin met to decide the fate of the post war world
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Name of the Japanese Emporer who they considered a God
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The collective name of the side that the US was against in WWII
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George W. Bush declared a War on ________.
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One of the very few pieces of legislation passed under the Articles of Confederation. It established orderly procedures for territories to become states. It also banned slavery from the Northwest Territory.
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This bill actually never became a law but was a proposal that slavery should be prohibited in all territories gained in the treaty ending the Mexican War
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After WWII, the US devised a plan to build the war torn nations of Europe back up economically. It was named after ____________
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This legislation was established during the New Deal to provide income for people after they retired. It still exists today.
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This movement was in favor of prohibition
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This legislation was established to give benefits to returning veterans after WWII -- those included financial assistance for education and home ownership
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After WWII, the United States experienced a ____________ where the population surged.
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This army wasn't really an army. It was WWI veterans who marched on Washington to demand their pensions early. They were driven out by General Douglas McArthur and the people were outraged.
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This is a special tax that is meant to benefit domestic manufacturing. It places a tax on imports to make their prices higher.
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Conscription, aka
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Initials for the New Deal program which brought electricity to an area in the south -- creating a better quality of life and new jobs to the area.
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This was the name of the New Year celebration on which the Viet Cong ambushed the American bases and South Vietnam.
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In WWI and WWII, the US tried to remain __________ but ultimately entered both wars
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Vietnam can be considered a __________ war because although technically North and South Vietnam were fighting, in a way it was the US and the Soviet Union
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This was the name of the legislation that gave Johnson basically a blank check to fight the war in Vietnam
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The legislation that was intended to trap Andrew Johnson and it worked. He fired Secretary of War Stanton without Congressional Approval
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Clinton was impeached on charges of ___________ and obstruction of Justice
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Name given to the Soviet Union and its communist satellites by Winston Churchill
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Name of the trials for the Nazis after WWII who were accused of crimes against humanity
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Last name of the first woman cabinet member -- she was secretary of labor
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The name of the Act that broke up Native Americans into 'nuclear families" on their own plot of land. It was well intentioned but was not in keeping with Native American culture.
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Name of the plan by the Nazis to eliminate the Jews
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Last name of the Supreme Commander of the Allied forces during WWII
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What country did Saddam Hussein invade in the early 1990s leading to the Persian Gulf War?
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The name of the legislation that created the Civil Service System in 1883
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During the domestic communist scare, many people in the film industry were put on a __________ and it was impossible for them to find jobs.
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The Camp David Accords resulted in a treaty between ________ and Israel which was brokered by Jimmy Carter
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This musical style was one of the hallmarks of the Harlem Renaissance