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| woman that refused to give up seat for white man which began the BUS BOYCOTT. |
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1. led montgomery bus boycott.
2.Help found ScLC (was first president)
3. I HAVE A DREAM speech made in 1963 Washington D.C
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| First African Am. in major league baseball;played for Brooklyn dodgers |
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| African Am. boy from north went to visit relative in south was killed for talking "inappropriatly" to a white woman.The mother showed his dead body to public for how badly beaten he was. |
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| a congress man that created McCarthyism which was accusing people without evidence |
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| court case that aimed at keeping segregation |
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| Brown v.s board of education |
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| African Am. student sued right to go to white school; made segregation illegal!YAYA |
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took control of philipines and said "i shall return"
help to control japan after war |
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| Gary Powers(i thoght he was gay powers) |
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| US forign Policy that took any measure to prevent the spread of communism |
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| Idea that if a nation falls under communisim, so will other countries near will also fall |
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| An economic and political system with one party gov, and state ownership of property |
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| Soviet's reaction for us Join NATO.Joined with eastern Europe. |
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| Pledged to support eachother attacked for security.Us took part |
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| was accused of spying for Soviet union.Whattaker chambers produced evidence of micoflim of gov documents.Later taken to jail for lying and stealing. |
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| Soviets closed boarders around west berlin(germany) to stop supplies |
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| gave aid to all european nations that needed it |
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| Gave 400 dollars in econimic and military aid for Greece and Turkey |
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| (Central intelligence Agency)was created to gather information abroad |
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| small residential commmunities and surrounded by cities;built and sold for 7,000 dollars |
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| a form of popular music characterized by heavy rythym and simple melodies |
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| in 1950 9% of homes had tV;in 1960 90% had tv(black and white) |
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| originally for defence created by president Eisenhower to escape large cities.But became a common route for transportation |
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Baby born every 7 sec
Jone Stalk invented the polio vaccine
Dr.Spock was a baby Doc |
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| Peaceful protest; did not respond to outside influence |
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Created by President truman
Stated that all americans have health insurance,all americans have equal rights, and minimum wage should increase |
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| Service men adjustment gauranteed education,federal funded loans, and unemployment benefits |
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Led by Martain Luther King Jr.Bus Boycott in Montgomery Alabama
they won boycott |
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| Little Rock's Central High |
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| 9 black students protected by soldiers to go to an all white school.Soldiers howerver could not protect them everywhere and from everything |
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