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- CHAPTER 21 (FDR 1933 - 1945)
- eleanor roosevelt
- > her relationship to teddy & fdr, important role in fdr’s life and presidency
- new deal
- > “middle way,” hoover’s relation to it, bank holiday, limits for women; chicanos; bpoc, native americans during, legacy
- second new deal
- > social security act: what it includes, what it almost include, what it does for the role of government
- WPA
- > what it stands for, federal writers project (remember welty got this info messed up during lecture)
- TVA
- > what it stands for, which larger project it is a part of, what it does and why it is important (remember welty got this info messed up during lecture)
- CHAPTER 22 (TRUMAN 1945 - 1953)
- stalin
- > which country is he the leader of, what type of government does this country have, which group is he a part of, what is his relationship with the other group members
- hitler
- > which country is he the leader of and what type of government does it have, what terrible thing did this country do, how did he rise to power, his followers are part of what trials?
- doris miller
- > what does he do and on what famous day does he do it? why is this important?
- mussolini
- > what country is he the leader of? what type of government does it have?
- ww2 context & causes
- > europe after WW1 (treaty of versailles, league of nations, wilson’s 14 pt failure), rise of nondemocratic nations (how WW1 led to their creation), isolationism & reasons for it, neutrality acts, lend-lease act, FDR & WW2/ his friendship with churchill, beginnings of war pre-us involvement
- axis
- > which countries are the axis powers, the act that forms their alliance, the theaters each is a part of
- allies
- > which countries are they, who are the leaders of these countries, what are the leaders called all together, later they come together to form what post-war organization?
- US during WW2
- > what causes USA to finally join the war, what does the US do in order to increase the likelihood of victory (production, rationing, women + jobs), d-day (what it is, what it does), hiroshima (what it is, what it does), racial tensions during war (executive order 9066, double v, integration of military bases)
- CHAPTER 23
- yalta conference
- > year, who’s there, what are they discussing, whats the problem, whats the result
- cold war
- > what does this refer to? what WW2 related things cause this war? what major cold war term does churchill come up with and what does it mean? what is the USA’s goal? what is the other country’s goal? what cold war term does george kennan come with, what are its pros and cons? what is the rhetoric used to describe this war? what weapons are crucial to discussion of this war?
- marshall plan
- > who comes up with it? whats his job? what is its purpose/what does it do on paper? what is its purpose/ what does it do in action?
- truman doctrine
- > who comes up with this & when? what is its purpose? what countries does it involve? what is the irony?
- hollywood ten
- > what does this refer to? famous name involved in this term, what happens to him? who accuses them, who views their trial, what is their argument? what happens post-trial?
- joseph mccarthy
- > what is his job? how does he become famous? how does he lose his credibility? what term do we get from his name and what does it mean?
- CHAPTER 24 (EISENHOWER 1953 - 1961)
- gender roles in the 1950s
- > post WW2 society what types of jobs are available and for whom? two numerical figures related to women’s jobs/wages, what is the cold war rhetoric used to explain us women’s sphere of domesticity?
- the golden age
- > definition: post war economic growth: what is it like?, standards of living: what are they like?, 4 new innovations/inventions: what are they & how do they affect people’s lives
- eisenhower
- > how does he rise to power/fame? political ambiguity, his feelings about civil rights
- nixon
- > whose running mate and VP? famous for what before that? checkers speech, kitchen debate
- john foster dulles
- > what’s his job? what policy does he propose?
- MAD
- > what does it stand for? its part of which policy proposed by whom? its implications + does it work?
- emmett till
- > who is he + how old, where is he from + where does he go, who does he talk to + what does he say, what happens to him bc of this? what happens during the trial? what does his mother do?
- brown v board
- > context example: clarendon, SC, where does BvB happen? what is the argument? what is the evidence? what year is the decision made & what is the decision? what are its problems? what is the response to BvB?
- little rock nine
- > what year does it happen? what court case are they trying to implement the results of? where does it occur? state response vs. federal response
- earl warren
- > what is his job? what famous event goes with his name?
- segregation
- > how is it entrenched in society (3 ways), how is it reinforced (5 ways)
- civil rights movement
- > what is it about? important names: rosa parks & what she did, where, the year, the result/ MLK/ malcolm x/ black power movement, kerner report
- ho chi minh
- > decolonization of vietnam, which type of government does he advocate for? how does the USA feel about him? what do we do about it?
- CHAPTER 25 (JFK 1961-1963/ LBJ 1963-1969)
- MLK
- > who is he? famous letter & its aims, famous speech where and when, assassinated when?
- JFK
- > who is he? what is different about him? JFK & cold war: 3 things, how does he feel about civil rights?, where and when is he assassinated and by whom?
- integration of ole miss
- > what happens here? state vs federal government? what does kennedy do/say about it? who ends up attending ole miss upon integration?
- LBJ
- > who is he? how does he get his job? what is important about his presidency (in terms of civil rights & party switch), what do opponents say about him? LBJ vs goldwater
- civil rights act of 1964
- > who pushes this into law? what does it say? where does it apply?
- voting rights act of 1965
- > who pushes this one? what does it include?
- march from selma, AL
- > what is it protesting? what year? where do they go? what famous place does it come to a head on? national/international result.
- CHAPTER 26 (NIXON 1969 - 1974)
- nixon (again)
- > is nixon on the right, left or in between? what organizations/acts/policies does he found/support? nixon & cold war, end of his presidency: watergate, impeachment, resignation
- vietnam war
- > escalation after decolonization: tet offensive & my lai, invasion of cambodia, pentagon papers, ending, impact
- vietnam protests
- > what event intensifies the protests? kent state protest + result,
- CHAPTER 27 (BUSH SR. 1989 - 1993/ BILL CLINTON 1993 - 2001/ GEORGE W BUSH 2001 - 2009
- first gulf war
- > rise of conservatism: reagan & his administration, US & foreign affairs, how this leads to election of george h w bush, iraq + kuwait + saudi arabia, operation desert storm
- the clintons
- > who is bill clinton, how does he beat the incumbent? monica lewinsky scandal + impeachment, WTO (pros and cons), NAFTA
- osama bin laden
- > origins, 1996 fatwa, 2002 letter to america, war on terror, september 11, 2001
- bin laden’s letter to america
- > what does he say about USA’s hypocrisy? what examples does he cite? what does he want the US to do?
- NAMES:
- FDR
- eleanor roosevelt
- hebert hoover
- john collier
- benito mussolini
- joseph stalin
- adolf hitler
- winston churchill
- doris miller
- tuskegee airmen
- paul nitze
- george kennan
- walter lippmann
- harry s truman
- george c marshall
- mao zedong
- douglas macarthur
- hubert humphrey
- strom thurmond
- joseph mccarthy
- dalton trumbo
- nikita khrushchev
- dwight d eisenhower
- richard nixon
- john foster dulles
- ho chi minh
- ngo dinh diem
- emmett till
- carolyn bryant
- mamie till
- levi pearson
- thurgood marshall
- mamie phillips clark
- earl warren
- JFK
- rosa parks
- martin luther king jr.
- james meredith
- LBJ
- barry goldwater
- malcolm x
- bobby kennedy
- leonid brezhnev
- william “rusty” calley, jr
- hugh thompson, jr
- gerald ford
- jimmy carter
- ayatollah khomeini
- ronald reagan
- jerry falwell
- george h w bush
- Norman Schwarzkopf, jr
- saddam hussein
- noam chomsky
- bill clinton
- hillary clinton
- monica lewinsky
- osama bin laden
- george w bush
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