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Chapter 26
Peacetime Economy
Interstate Highway Act
GI Bill
Oligopoly
Conglomerate
Changing work patterns
- White-collar
- Blue-collar
Unions
Agribusiness and its impacts
Baby Boomers
The Boom in the West
Suburbanization/White Flight
William Levitt
Computers
Television
Consumer Credit (Cards)
Return to Religion
Gender Roles and Expected Social Norms
Benjamin Spock
Alfred Kinsey
Employment for Women
Beatniks
Rock and Roll
John Maynard Keynes/Keynesian
Economics
Taft-Hartley Act
Election of 1948
Dixiecrat/States’ Rights Party
Fair Deal
Election of 1952
Eisenhower’s Presidential Goals/Policies
Life for African-Americans
Truman and Civil Rights
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, KS
Eisenhower and Civil Rights
Rosa Parks/Montgomery Bus Boycott
Latinos in the U.S.
Operation Wetback
Federal Indian Policy in the 1950s
Chapter 27
Roots of the Cold War
Harry S. Truman
Dwight “Ike” D. Eisenhower
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Kruschev
Yalta
Potsdam
Containment
Division of Germany
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
Post War Poland
Soviet “Buffer Zone”
National Security Act of 1947/CIA
George F. Kennan
Long Telegram/X-Article
Truman Doctrine (Turkey/Greece)
Marshall Plan
NATO
NSC-68
Mao Zedong
Korean War
38th Parallel
Conflicts between Truman and MacArthur
French Indochina
Ho Chi Minh
Dien Bien Phu
Geneva Accords
17th Parallel
Ngo Dinh Diem
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Shah Pahlavi
Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Nuclear Proliferation
Soviet Nuclear Developments
Massive Retaliation
Mutually Assured Destruction
“Duck And Cover”
Space Race/Sputnik
Truman’s Loyalty Program
McCarthyism/HUAC
Alger Hiss/Whitaker Chambers/Rosenbergs
Hollywood Ten
Army-McCarthy Hearings/Censure
Chapter 28
Election of 1960
John F. Kennedy/Camelot
New Frontier
Peace Corps
CORE/SCLC/SNCC
Greensboro Sit-Ins
George C. Wallace
Birmingham/“Bull” Connor
Medgar Evers
March on Washington/”I Have a Dream”
Lyndon B. Johnson
Great Society
Office of Economic Opportunity
VISTA
Head Start
Medicare/Medicaid
HUD
National Endowment for the Arts
Immigration Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Freedom Summer/Civil Rights Murders
Stokely Carmichael/Changes in the SNCC
Black Power
Black Panthers
Miranda v. Arizona
Bay of Pigs/Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
CIA in the Dominican Republic
U.S. Role in Middle East
Escalation
Gulf of Tonkin Incident/Resolution
New Left/SDS
Free Speech Movement
Tet Offensive
Hippies
“The Pill”
Op and Pop Art
Election of 1968
Robert F. Kennedy
1968 Democratic Nominating Convention
“Silent Majority”
The Weathermen
Richard Nixon’s Cabinet
Arab Oil Embargo/Oil Crisis
Roe v. Wade
Bakke v. Regents of U.C.
Vietnamization
My Lai
Kent State/Jackson State
Pentagon Papers
The End of the Vietnam War
Détente
SALT I/SALT II
Watergate/CREEP/“Smoking Gun”
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Betty Friedan/Feminine Mystique
NOW
Title IX
Equal Rights Amendment
César Chávez/Dolores Huerta/UFW
AIM
Occupation of Alcatraz
Occupation of Wounded Knee
Stonewall Riots
Rachel Carson/Silent Spring
Three Mile Island
Endangered Species Act of 1973
Ralph Nader/Unsafe at Any Speed
Chapter 30
New Right/New Conservatism
Moral Majority/Jerry Falwell
Ronald Reagan
Reagan Tax Cuts/Reaganomics
New Federalism
George H.W. Bush
Changing Economics
The Fall of the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev
START
Iran-Contra Affair
Grenada
Persian Gulf War
Chapter 31
Elections of 1992, 1994, and 2000
Contract with America
The Balkans
9/11 Terrorist Attacks/USA Patriot Act
Chapter 29