1. How Did WW II Lead to the Cold War? What Was It About?

·  Examine the causes, course, and consequences of the early years of the Cold War:

1.  How did WW II lead to the Cold War? What was it about?

2.  Truman Doctrine:

3.  Marshall Plan:

4.  NATO:

5.  Warsaw Pact:

6.  Iron Curtain:

7.  Berlin Airlift:

8.  How did the Cold War affect US foreign Policy?

9.  Eisenhower’s Brinksmanship:

10.  Kennedy’s Bay of Pigs:

11.  Kennedy’s Cuban Missile Crisis?

12.  Domino Theory:

13.  How did the Cold War affect domestic policy?

14.  Red Scare:

15.  McCarthyism:

16.  HUAC:

17.  Interstate Highway System:

18.  Why did an Arms race result from the Cold War?

19.  Hydrogen Bomb:

Analyze significant foreign policy events during the Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy Johnson and Nixon Administrations:

20.  Domino Theory:

21.  Why did the United States intervene in Korea?

22.  What was the dispute between MacArthur and Truman regarding the Korean War?

23.  Cuban Missile Crisis:

24.  Bay of Pigs:

Vietnam War 1955-1975:

25.  Why did the US get involved in Vietnam?

26.  Which presidents served during Vietnam?

27.  Geneva Accords 1954:

28.  Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 1965:

29.  US strategy of Search & Destroy vs. Vietcong’s guerilla attacks:

30.  Tet Offensive 1968:

31.  Nixon Doctrine:

32.  Vietnamization 1968:

33.  How did the war in Vietnam affect US foreign and domestic policy?

34.  Draft:

35.  Hawks vs Doves:

36.  Antiwar protests:

37.  Kent State Massacre 1970:

38.  How did the Vietnam War end?

39.  Détente:

40.  Why did Nixon visit China?

41.  SALT I:

42.  Paris Peace Accords 1973:

62. War Powers Act 1973:

Modern United States. Understand the rise and continuing international influence of the United States as a world leader and the impact of contemporary social and political movements on American life.

#1: Identify the causes of post-World War II prosperity and its effect on American Society:

63. How did the GI Bill help veterans returning from war?

64. What was the significance of Suburbs?

65. What was the Baby Boom and post-war birth rate?

66. What was the significance of Interstate Highway System to American lifestyle of 1950s?

67. How did Youth culture change in the 1950s?

Identify key figures and events, including Supreme Court decisions that shaped the civil rights movement and domestic policy: Know the significance of……what they did, planned, achieved….

68. Montgomery Bus Boycott:

69. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr:

70. SNCC:

71. Sit-ins:

72. Freedom Riders:

73. March on Washington 1963:

74. Civil Rights Act of 1964

75. Voting Rights Act 1965

76. Black Power Movement:

77. How did the Black Panthers, Nation of Islam, & the Southern Christian Leadership Conference differ in their approaches to achieving racial equality?

78. Johnson’s Great Society 1964-1967:

Important Programs

Medicare:

Medicaid:

Education initiatives:

Headstart:

Women’s Movement

79. Equal Rights Amendment:

80. Compare how different groups (women, African-Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, & Asian Americans used violent and nonviolent approaches to achieving civil rights?

81. In addition to Martin Luther King, identify individuals who had a significant impact on the Civil Rights Movement:

Malcolm X:

Cesar Chavez:

82. Brown vs. Board of Education 1954:

84. Roe vs. Wade 1973:

Analyze the foreign policy of the United States as it relates to Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East:

85. How did the Iran Hostage Crisis affect the Carter Administration?

86. Purpose of the Camp David Accords: