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| president at the start of world war 1 |
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| Dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
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| President that ended the cold war and used the star wars method |
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| presiden who created the federal highway act |
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| president during pearl harbor and the New Deals |
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| Presiden who sent the first combat troops to vietnam |
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| president who created SALT 1 and first to visit communist China |
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| president who was impeache by the radical republicans |
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| president who created the big stick diplomacy |
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| N. witnamese attack 2 US detroyers sitting on international waters I(august 1964) |
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| attaking approxmatly 100 S. Vienamese townes and cities(1968) |
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| a goup of african american students who wereenvolve in littl erock central highschool in 1957. students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school |
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| (1954) US supreme court case in which the court seeled unanimously that racial segregation in pulblic school swiolated th e14th amendment tho the US constitution |
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| A book about women and how they are nto happy about being housewives |
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| First female vice president |
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| appointed to US supreme court justice |
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| when Us sent over money to europe to help rebuild after the war |
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| When Us were paranoid about a bomb hitting them. Duck and cover was created and shelters were built |
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| Social Security Act: Senior citizens get monthly payments when they retire |
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| Agriculture Adjustment Act: Government will pay farmers ot destroy some of their crops and kill some of their cattle |
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| Civilian Conservaton Corps: single men come to work and sleep, be fed and live there |
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| Federal Deposit Isurance Corporation: Insures people deposits of up to $5,000,000 |
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| A low apr that last a short time |
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| An apr that does not change throughout the year |
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| Annual Percentage Rate: Intrest rate for a whole year |
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| Wrote about the truth for mental institutes (went into one) |
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| wrote the jungle that was muckraking meat factories |
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| muckraked the oil industry that was monopolized by John Rockefeller |
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| muckracked the life in the slums of New York |
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| A capitalist who owned a personal fortune who contributed to the country some way |
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| A capitalist who became wealthy by unethical means and explotation |
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| A journalist, author, or filmaker who investigates and exposes social issues |
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| The practice of using a loan to buy stocks |
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| overgrazing and overfarming |
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| people who move in search for work |
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"Black Blizzard" - April 14, 1935
A giant dust storm |
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| When the stock market crashed |
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| Something in a country that would draw you to it |
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| something that u dont like about your country that would make you leave |
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| Why were the Japs so strong |
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| Broke rules, defense in dept, extreme nationalism, early training |
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