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Review key historical events, figures, and doctrines in U.S. history from the 1920s to the Cold War era. Topics include the Harlem Renaissance, New Deal goals, Berlin Airlift, Containment policy, and more.
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U. S. HISTORY b FINAL EXAMINATION REVIEW
#1 • Declaration of Principles-1941 • US/Great Britain’s goals in opposing the Axis Powers
#1 • ATLANTIC CHARTER
#2 • African-American cultural creativity that flourished in the 1920’s
#2 • HARLEM RENAISSANCE
#3 • 3 Goals of FDR’s New Deal
#3 • RELIEF FOR THE NEEDY • ECONOMIC RECOVERY • FINANCIAL REFORM
#4 • Period of paranoia in the 1950’s
#4 • Sen. Joe McCarthy’s “Red Scare”
#5 • Promise by the U. S. government, in the 1950’s, to aid Middle Eastern nations fighting Communism
#5 • EISENHOWER DOCTRINE
#6 • What was the line of demarcation between Communist Vietnam and democratic Vietnam
#6 • 17th PARALLEL
#7 • Wilson’s plan for peace following World War I
#7 • 14 POINTS
#8 • Anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic, anti-Semitic, anti-African American hate group of the 1920’s
#8 • KU KLUX KLAN
#9 • U. S. aid to nations fighting Hitler in return for bases in the Atlantic
#9 • Lend-Lease Act
#10 • U. S. plan to rebuild war-torn Europe at the cost of $12.5B--1947
#10 • MARSHALL PLAN
#11 • U. N. ‘S METHOD OF PEACEFULLY BRINGING IN SUPPLIES TO THE PEOPLE OF BERLIN—1948-49
#11 • BERLIN AIRLIFT
#12 • Set quotas and limits on immigration to the USA in the 1920’s
#12 • IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1924
#13 • USA’s strategy of bringing Japan to unconditional surrender in1945
#13 • ATOMIC BOMB
#14 • USA’s aid to Greece & Turkey to fight Communism
#14 • TRUMAN DOCTRINE
#15 • Communist organization of USSR and all eastern bloc nations
#15 • WARSAW PACT
#16 • Limit set on free speech by Schenck v. United States in 1919
#16 • CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER DOCTRINE
#17 • Massachusetts case in the 1920’s that led to nativist outburst and unfair trial tactics
#17 • SACCO AND VANZETTI TRIAL
#18 • Cornerstone of US foreign policy from 1947-1991
#18 • CONTAINMENT
#19 • Stalin’s attempt to take control of West Berlin in 1948
#19 • BERLIN BLOCKADE
#20 • Period of tension between USA & USSR from 1945 to 1991
#20 • COLD WAR
#21 • The doctrine on which the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, KS wasbased--1954
#21 • “. . .separate, by its nature is not equal. . .”
#22 • Cold War Barrier representing the tyranny of the USSR—August 13, 1961
#22 • BERLIN WALL
#23 • International peace-keeping organization founded in 1945, planned at Potsdam in 1945
#23 • UNITED NATIONS
#24 • Reason of US/UN entry into the Korean Conflict
#24 • INVASION OF SOUTH KOREA BY THE NORTH June 25, 1950
#25 • Organization of European nations & the USA that pledged to fight Communism