Kellogg-Briand Pact Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Bull market Bear market Buying on margin Tuesday Smoot-Hawley Tariff Herbert Hoover “Hoovervilles” Bonus Expeditionary Force Gross National Product (GNP) Dust Bowl Franklin D. Roosevelt Fireside Chats Relief, Recovery, Reform Bank Holiday National Recovery Act (NRA) National Recovery Administration (NRA) Ford Assembly line Consumerism 18th Amendment 19th Amendment NAWSA (National American Women’s Suffrage Association) NWP (National Party) Volstead Act Prohibition Flappers Great Migration Booker T. Washington W.E.B. Dubois Marcus Garvey Harlem Renaissance Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Social Security Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act) Sit-down strike Court-packing plan Jazz Age NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Ku Klux Klan Unit 7: Essential Questions: To what degree and in what ways did Franklin Roosevelt attempt to change the mindset of the American people toward involvement in European affairs to the attack on Pearl Harbor? To what degree and in what ways was the foreign policy of the United States isolationist and to what degree and in what ways was it internationalist? What factors led the American public to move from an isolationist stance to one which favored U.S. involvement in international conflict between 1930 and 1941? What were some of the new technologies introduced in WWII and what were the political, social, and economic implications of the use of technology? Analyze both the continuity and changes in American foreign policy toward Latin America and the Soviet Union between 1918 and 1940. Vocab: Fascism Nazism Benito Mussolini Adolf Hitler Josef Stalin Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Winston Churchill Nazi Soviet Pact Spanish Civil War Appeasement Munich Conference Blitzkrieg Neutrality Acts Quarantine Speech Lend-Lease Act “Four Freedoms”
Atlantic Charter Harbor Salerno Stalingrad D-Day Normandy Battle of the Bulge Home front Japanese-American Internment Korematsu v. United States “Double V” Campaign A.Philip Randolph CORE Holocaust Final Solution Ghetto Auschwitz Nuremberg Trials Tehran Conference United Nations San Francisco Conference Mary McLeod Bethune Security Council General Assembly Women’s Army Corps Rations War Production Board VJ Day Hiroshima Nagasaki Midway Coral Sea V-E Day Unit 8: Essential Questions: To what extent did American actions in the increase US power and standing in the world? What is the relationship between McCarthyism and conformity in the How were the happy days of the 1950’s? How could the Cuban Missile Crisis have been handled differently? Vocab: Satellite state Iron Curtain Truman Doctrine Containment Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift Arms Race Brinkmanship Nikita Khrushchev NASA CIA Red Scare NATO Warsaw Pact Douglas MacArthur Interstate Highway Act Sunbelt Rock-and-roll Cuban Missile Crisis Apollo 11 HUAC McCarthyism Julius and Ethel Rosenberg GI Bill of Rights Baby boom Cult of the Housewife Space Race Unit 9: Essential Questions: What were the political, social, and economic impacts of the war in Vietnam on American society? To what degree did the rights movement of the 1960s resolve issues left unsettled by Reconstruction? To what degree was 1968 considered to be a turning point in U.S. history? How did the Malcolm X’s approach to civil rights differ from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s? Vocab:
NAACP National Urban League Congress of Racial Equality Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Segregation Thurgood Marshall Integration Busing Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Social Activism Sit-ins Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Freedom Riders March on Washington (1963) Rights Act (1964) Voting Rights Act (1965) Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978) Black power Nation of Islam Malcolm X Stokely Carmichael Black Panthers John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Vietnam War Indochina Ho Chi Minh Geneva Accords Vietcong (VC) Domino theory SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization) Guerilla warfare Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Tet Offensive Richard M. Nixon Vietnamization Cambodia Dr. Henry Kissinger Paris Peace Accords “Credibility Gap” Antiwar protests War Powers Act Unit 10: Essential Questions: To what degree did American foreign policy in the 1970s and 80s intensify and/or reduce the severity of the Cold War? How does liberalism and conservatism differ? To what degree was the election of Ronald Reagan a “revolution?” How did American foreign policy respond to direct and indirect threats to American security? How has the argument over environmentalism impacted political parties? How has the U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan affected America at home? Vocab: Détente Watergate Apartheid OPEC Palestinian Liberation Organization Jimmy Carter Panama Canal Treaty Camp David Accords Iranian Revolution Iran Hostage Crisis Ronald Reagan Mikhail Gorbachev Glasnost Perestroika IranContra Affair George H.W. Bush Persian Gulf War Saddam Hussein Bill Clinton Bosnia and Kosovo Trade Organization Election of 2000 George W. Bush September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda Jihad Taliban Osama Bin Laden Iraq War Barak Obama Globalization Chavez