Vocabulary for Unit 7

Define the following vocabulary terms

Chapter 27

  1. De jure segregation
  2. De facto segregation
  3. Thrugood Marshall
  4. Brown v. Board of Education
  5. Earl Warren
  6. Civil Rigths Act of 1957
  7. Rosa Parks
  8. Montgomery bus boycott
  9. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  10. Sit-in
  11. SNCC
  12. Freedom ride
  13. James Meredith
  14. Medgar Evers
  15. March on Washington
  16. Filibuster
  17. Civil Rights Act of 1964
  18. Freedom Summer
  19. Fannie Lou Hamer
  20. Voting Rights Act
  21. Twenty-fourth Amendment
  22. Kerner Commission
  23. Malcolm X
  24. Nation of Islam
  25. Black power
  26. Black Panthers

Chapter 28

  1. John F. Kennedy
  2. Fidel Castro
  3. Bay of Pigs invasion
  4. Cuban missile crisis
  5. Nikita Khrushchev
  6. Berlin Wall
  7. New Frontier
  8. Equal Pay Act
  9. Deficit spending
  10. War of Poverty
  11. Great Society
  12. Medicare
  13. Medicaid

Chapter 29

  1. Ho Chi Minh
  2. Domino theory
  3. Vietcong
  4. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  5. William Westmoreland
  6. Napalm
  7. Dove
  8. Draftee
  9. “credibility gap”
  10. Tet Offensive
  11. Eugene McCarthy
  12. Vietnamization
  13. Paris Peace Accords
  14. War Powers Act
  15. Henry Kissinger
  16. Realpolitik
  17. Zhou Enlai
  18. Détente

Chapter 30

  1. Generation gap
  2. Beatles
  3. Commune
  4. Timothy Leary
  5. Feminism
  6. Betty Friedan
  7. NOW
  8. ERA
  9. Gloria Steinem
  10. Phyllis Schlafly
  11. Cesar Chavez
  12. Migrant farm worker
  13. UFW
  14. Chicano movement
  15. AIM
  16. Japanese American Citizens League
  17. Rachel Carson
  18. Earth Day
  19. EPA
  20. Clean Air Act
  21. Clean Water Act
  22. Endangered Species Act

Chapter 31

  1. Silent majority
  2. Stagflation
  3. Affirmative action
  4. Watergate
  5. Executive privilege
  6. Gerald Ford
  7. Pardon
  8. Jimmy Carter
  9. Christian fundamentalist
  10. Amnesty
  11. Televangelist
  12. Human rights
  13. SALT II
  14. Boat people
  15. Sanctions
  16. Developing world
  17. Camp David Accords
  18. Ayatollah Khomeini

Chapter 32

  1. Liberal
  2. Conservative
  3. New Right
  4. Unfunded mandate
  5. Moral Majority
  6. Ronald Reagan
  7. Supply-side economics
  8. Deregulation
  9. Budget deficit
  10. National debt
  11. Savings and Loan crisis
  12. AIDS
  13. Strategic defense initiative
  14. Mikhail Gorbachev
  15. Glasnost
  16. Perestroika
  17. Manuel Noriega
  18. Tiananmen Square
  19. Apartheid
  20. Nelson Mandela
  21. Divest
  22. Saddam Husssein
  23. Operation Desert Storm

Chapter 33

  1. Personal computer
  2. Biotechnology
  3. Satellite
  4. Internet
  5. Globalization
  6. Multinational corporation
  7. Service economy
  8. H. Ross Perot
  9. Family Medical Leave Act
  10. Brady Bill
  11. Newt Gingrich
  12. Contract with America
  13. Kenneth Starr
  14. Impeachment
  15. EU
  16. NAFTA
  17. GATT
  18. WTO
  19. Ethnic cleansing
  20. Al Qaeda
  21. No Child Left Behind Act
  22. Taliban
  23. Patriot Act
  24. Department of Homeland Security
  25. WMD
  26. Tea Party Movement
  27. Immigration Act of 1990
  28. Bilingual education
  29. Immigration and Control Act of 1986
  30. Affirmative action
  31. Violence Against Women Act
  32. Privatize