social studies final Flashcards

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the untied states official led about the progress in Vietnam

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pentagon

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2
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no president can commit troop to armed struggle without congress permission

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wars act purpose

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3
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to ease the tensions of the Cold War between Egypt and Israel

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camp david’s accords purpose

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4
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5 men breaking into the democratic headquarters

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how did watergate scandal begin ?

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5
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income taxes for citizens

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what did reagan’ economic plan lower ?

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6
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the theory that improved Reagan’s economic policy

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supply side economic meaning

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7
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soviet union

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cold war dissolved this county

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8
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Bill Clinton

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NAFTA is an achievement of this president

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9
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globalization concern

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americans will loose jobs as U.S. companies move their operations to countries where wages are lower.

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10
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author about environmental issues by Rachel Carson

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silent spring author

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11
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president nixon

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SALT participant

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12
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yes they believed he abused political power - Edmond Muskie

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did others believe that Nixon abused his presidential political power ?

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13
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hostile U.S and Soviet Union relations in 1970s

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Detente meaning

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14
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south African government , racial segregation

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apartheid meaning

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15
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internet and World Wide Web

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information revolution

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16
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President , VP , head of government agencies , members of the court and Supreme Court judges appointed for life , law makers

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Executive , legislative , congress members

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Turkey, Soviets, China , North Vietnam , North Korea communism ,
United States ,

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democracy , and Soviet countries

18
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used the buildup of United States armed forces in Vietnam

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johnsons policy of escalation

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Japanese attacked (bombed) Pearl Harbor

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reasoned U.S. entered WWll

20
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convinced people it was safe to put money back in banks whenever they reopened

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reason roosevelt used fireside chats

21
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located east and West Berlin Germany

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Berlin Wall location

22
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leading North Vietnam nationalists

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Ho Chi Minh

23
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Supreme Court that led to integration and desegregation

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Brown vs Board of Education

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Bill Clinton

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NAFTA is an achievement of this president

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globalization concern
americans will loose jobs as U.S. companies move their operations to countries where wages are lower.
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author about environmental issues by Rachel Carson
silent spring author
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president nixon
SALT participant
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yes they believed he abused political power - Edmond Muskie
did others believe that Nixon abused his presidential political power ?
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hostile U.S and Soviet Union relations in 1970s
Detente meaning
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south African government , racial segregation
apartheid meaning
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internet and World Wide Web
information revolution
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President , VP , head of government agencies , members of the court and Supreme Court judges appointed for life , law makers
Executive , legislative , congress members
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Turkey, Soviets, China , North Vietnam , North Korea communism , United States ,
democracy , and Soviet countries
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used the buildup of United States armed forces in Vietnam
johnsons policy of escalation
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Japanese attacked (bombed) Pearl Harbor
reasoned U.S. entered WWll
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convinced people it was safe to put money back in banks whenever they reopened
reason roosevelt used fireside chats
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located east and West Berlin Germany
Berlin Wall location
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leading North Vietnam nationalists
Ho Chi Minh
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Supreme Court that led to integration and desegregation
Brown vs Board of Education
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What is a landslide ?
When there is an overwhelming amount of more votes for a party
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How does a president actually win ?
Must have at least 270 electoral vote