U.S. History Spring Semester Final
Study Terms and Names
World War I
. Allies militarism . Central Powers .Archduke Franz Ferdinand pacifists nationalism “no man’s land” Emperor Wilhelm II socialists . imperialism Woodrow Wilson. Lusitania trench warfare Zimmermann note Alvin York Selective Service Act convoy system conscientious objector mechanized warfare John J. Pershing
Fourteen Points Treaty of Versailles
1920’s
anarchists. John L. Lewis .Sacco and Vanzetti communism Calvin Coolidge.
quota system . Ku Klux Klan. A. Mitchell Palmer. Isolationism Prohibition fundamentalism speakeasy Clarence Darrow bootlegger William Jennings Bryan Scopes trial
Duke Ellington Great Migration Marcus Garvey. W. E. B. Du Bois Louis Armstrong .
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Langston Hughes. Zora Neale Hurston Harlem Renaissance
Great Depression
credit Alfred E. Smith speculation buying on margin price support
Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act Black Tuesday Dow Jones Industrial Average Herbert Hoover Great Depression Federal Securities Act Tennessee Valley Authority Civilian Conservation Corps Gone with the Wind
Orson Welles The Grapes of Wrath parity Securities and Exchange Commission
federal deficit Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Social Security Act National Labor Relations Board
World War II and the Cold War
France Germany appeasement Charles de Gaulle Britain Luftwaffe Soviet Union
nonaggression pact Poland blitzkrieg Adolf Hitler Winston Churchill Austria Joseph Stalin
Battle of Britain Neville Chamberlain draft Britain Pearl Harbor China Dunkirk trade embargo United States Allies Hirohito Lend-Lease Act Hideki Tojo France Axis Atlantic Charter . NATO containment United Nations Truman Doctrine Cold War Marshall Plan satellite nations Berlin airlift Harry S. Truman HUAC McCarthyism Ethel and Julius Rosenberg blacklist Senator Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss Hollywood Ten CIA Warsaw Pact Eisenhower Doctrine H-bomb Nikita Khrushchev
U-2incident brinkmanship Dwight D. Eisenhower hot line Bay of Pigs John F. Kennedy
Cuban missile crisis Berlin Wall Richard M. Nixon Fidel Castro massive retaliation
Civil rights
Miranda v. Arizona Brown v. Board of Education Civil Rights Act reapportionment Society boycott segregation Martin Luther King, Jr. sit-ins Plessy v. Ferguson Thurgood Marshall Southern Christian Leadership Conference Rosa Parks Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Freedom Summer i. Voting Rights Act of 1965 freedom riders James Meredith Lyndon B. Johnson Selma to Montgomery march Civil Rights Act of 1964 March on Washington (1963 Malcolm X de jure segregation Civil Rights Act of 1968 Black Power Stokely Carmichael Black Panthers
Nation of Islam de facto segregation
Vietnam War
Vietcong Dien Bien Phu Tonkin Gulf Resolution Vietminh Ngo Dinh Diem Ho Chi Minh g.
domino theory . Ho Chi Minh Trail napalm Agent Orange land mines credibility gap search-and-destroy missions Richard M. Nixon g. Lyndon B. Johnson George Wallace Robert Kennedy
Vietcong Henry Kissinger Richard M. Nixon War Powers Act Vietnamization My Lai massacre Tonkin Gulf Resolution