History final Flashcards

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WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR?

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Different ideology, distrust (atomic bomb) Goals were different for world war 11 / plans

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WHAT WERE THE GOALS OF THE US AND THE SOVIET UNION DURING THE COLD WAR

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  • U.S Democracy Soviet- Satellite nation
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WHAT WERE THE EFFECTS OF THE COLD WAR UPON THE US, THE SOVIET UNION, THE WORLD?

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Fear and spending

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WHAT IS THE DOMINO THEORY?

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If one country falls to communism all attached countries fall to communism.

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HOW DID THE DOMINO THEORY AFFECT THE US IN VIETNAM?

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Give them money, Military

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HOW DID RELATIONS CHANGE BETWEEN THE US AND SOVIET UNION CHANGE AT THE END OF THE COLD WAR?

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They thaw- agree to be peaceful

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7
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TONKIN GULF

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  • U.S vs Vietnam. U.S first involvement
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HO CHI MINH

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  • Communist vietnamese leader
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NGO DINH DIEM

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Anti communist leader

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OPERATION ROLLING THUNDER-

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Bombing campaign by the U.S

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TET OFFENSIVE-

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Communist attack on south vietnam.

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12
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HO CHI MINH TRAIL

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Supply routes from North Vietnam and South Vietnam

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13
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AGENT ORANGE

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Chemicals used to kill forest

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14
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WHY WERE BLACK AMERICANS UNHAPPY WITH HOW THEY WERE TREATED IN AMERICA POST WWII-

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Segregation: by law (Couldn’t go to school with white kids, hospitals, bars) By custom(leaving in different towns and cities.)

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15
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MARTIN LUTHER KING

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I have a dream, peaceful protest, marches, boycotts, activist, civil rights leaders

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ROSA PARKS

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Refused to get out of her seat on the bus, Montgomery bus, member of NAACP

17
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BUS BOYCOTT-

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Happened in montgomery, Successful peaceful protest

18
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SIT INS-

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Happened in greensboro North Carolina, collage kids, SNCC. Kids would go in a sit in places they werent suppose to go. This was suppose to cause peaceful protest

19
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FREEDOM RIDES

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Protester ride integrated buses

20
Q

SCLC

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Southern Christian leadership conference/ council created by MLK

21
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SNCC

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student Nonviolent coordinating committee- they started the sit ins

22
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BLACK PANTHERS-

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Militant groups defend black neighborhoods.

23
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WASHINGTON DC-

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I have a dream speech, march on washington

24
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SELMA

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to protest the blocking of Black Americans’ right to vote by the systematic racist structure of the Jim Crow South.

25
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BIRMINGHAM-

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March in Alabama. Highschool kids leave school and get arrested.

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WHAT OTHER GROUPS OF PEOPLE WERE INSPIRED TO PROTEST FOR CIVIL RIGHTS?

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Womans rights- woman we expected to cook, clean, and take care of the kids. Betty Freidan led the march and wrote a book about how unfair it was for woman to live up to such low standards.