US History Spring Semester Review

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The Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

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outlawed racial segregation in public education.

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Brown v. Board of Education overturned which controversial segregationalist law?

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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What did President Lyndon B. Johnson propose as the centerpiece of his domestic agenda, which aided his attempts to fight discrimination in education and public hiring?

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The Great Society

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What resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?

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The rise of organized crime

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How did the United States enlarge its military upon entering World War I?

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passing the Selective Service Act

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Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in-

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the Red Scare of the 1950s 

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What did American officials believe about the conflict in Korea?

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Believed there was a plan to spread communism in Asia

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Top secret program created by Roosevelt to design an Atomic bomb...
Programa de alto secreto creado por Roosevelt para diseñar una bomba atómica ...

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Manhattan Project

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What was JFK's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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Naval blockade of Cuba

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This planned communities sprang up after WWII. They were usually located outside major market cities; families would commute to work with their new luxury cars and homes were "cookie cutter" and affordable
Estas comunidades planificadas surgieron después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Por lo general, se encontraban fuera de las principales ciudades de mercado; las familias viajaban a trabajar con sus nuevos automóviles de lujo y las casas eran "cortadoras de galletas" y asequibles

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Suburbs