Review

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Leading years of WWII

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the rise of dictators and totalitarian states

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D-Day invasion of Normandy

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Major battle in Europe that involved the stroming the beaches.

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Atomic bomb

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Gave President Truman the confidence force Japan to surrender.

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Roise the Riveter

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meant to support women's work in factories during the war.

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The Lend-Lease program

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effective because Roosevelt was able to engage U.S. power in the war while maintaining international neutrality.

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Time Line

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Nazism begins in Germany

Hitler invades Poland

France surrenders to Germany

The United states is attack at Pearl Harbor

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World war 2

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Time between 1939-1945 (ignoring the past Japanese agression)

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Victory Garden during WWII

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U.S. government uged civilians to grow their own food because food was needed or soldiers overseas.

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Germany and Japan

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expanded by demanding border changes and additional land prior to the beginning of the war, nations asound were concerned

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Increasing the availability of critical materials and supplies

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War effort by imposed civilian rationing of needed products

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After WWII

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the U.S. became the first superpower and the most powerful nation in the world.

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Timeline

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Attack of Pearl Habor

D-Day invasion of Europe

Truman became president after Roosevelt died

U.S. uses atomic bomb in Hiroshima

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U.S. contributed to WWII

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By providing arms and ships to friendly European nations to fight Germany

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Fear of Japanese American

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federal government for placing Japanese American internment camp during WW2

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Battle of Midway

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Turning poin in WW2, Japanese lost 4 large aircraft carriers, Caused a halt to their pacific advance

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General D. Eisenhower

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served as a commander of allied forces in Europe, later was elected president

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Postdam Conference

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lead to international partitioning of Germany

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Cheif concern of critisa of Roosevelt's policy

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was to expand presidential powers during a national emergency

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Winston and Roosevelt similarities

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Led their nation during WW2

Advocate for democracy and patriotic perseverance

Led a country even though bombarded daily by the Germans

Kept their country from the war as long as possible

Formed alliance in the victory of WW2

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Impacts of Cold War Defense Spending

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Expanded businesses and employment

Growth of high tech industries

New research and development

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President Johnson

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THe domino theory justified U.S. military involvement in Vietnam

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Roy Benavidez

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Soldier from Texas

saved lives of several fellow soldiers during the Vietnam War

Received the Congressional Medal of Honor

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Purpose of North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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maintain a collective security agreement in the case of an attack

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1960s

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The Vietnam War

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Marshall Plan

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Reduce the influence of communism and improve the economic strength of free market nations in Europe

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President Nixon

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Changed the U.S. military strategy in Vietnam

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Presidents since 1973

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disagreed with the requirements of the War Powers Act passed by the congress

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Supreme Court decision in TInker s. Des Moines

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affected school in the U.S. by protecting the rights of free expression for students

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Space research

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new technologiy and innocation used across the globe

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American foreign policy in 1951

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United Nation military intervention in the Korean peninsula in irder to limit the spread of communism

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G.I. Bill

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provided funding for veterans of the Econd World war in order to create a better educated and more productive workforce

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American society

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in the 15 years to follow WW2 was the rivalry with the USSR and the fear of communist infiltration

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The Soviet Union launch satellite

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Spuntnik 1 initiates the space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

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Berlin Airlif

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transport supplies to a blockaded West Berlin

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American public about U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War

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Graphic coverage by television news contributed to the changing attitudes

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Joseph McCarthy

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led to a congressional committe invesstigating suspected communists which contributed to increse Cold War anxiety.

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End of WW2

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the sudden influx of returning soldiers caused a boom in birth rates which influenced the pattern of population growth in the U.S.

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Timeline

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Korean War

Spuntnik

Bay of pigs

Cuban missile Crisis

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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964

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affected the powers of the president

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President Congressional support

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Conducted acts of war if necessary.