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Helped qualify veterans for financial help
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Modified the Wagner Act of 1935 and was also known as the Labor Management Act
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Global geographical conflict between the USSR and US
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The increase in connectiveness of international cultures and governments
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Post WW2 boom in birth rates
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Fear of communist infestation in the US during the Cold War
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Plan to rebuild western Europe after war
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization built to help protect the US from the Soviet Union
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A social movement during the mid-20th century that was a form of counterculture and a focus on anti-materialistic lifestyles
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US fought Korea to try and stop communism from spreading
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The collection of the Southernmost states
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First truly mass-produced suburb
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Iranian army lead overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad
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Ended legal segregation in the education system
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African Americans refused to ride public transport buses in Montgomery Alabama in protest of segregated seating
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Authorized the building of highways across the nation
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The world first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union
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The rebellion of traditional culture and the growth of new forms of style, music, and identity
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National Student Activist Organization that operated under a participatory democracy
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Non violent civil rights movement in Greensboro, NC
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Warned the nation about the possible corruption in the "military-industrial complex"
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A defense strategy employed by JFK that makes the US ready at all times in a case of war
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An indirect confrontation during the Cold War that threatened the US with USSR missiles in Cuba
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Environmental book written by Rachel Carson that attacked the economic impact of WW2
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Protests arose at the Capital to fight for equal rights, fair wages, and education
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A book written by Betty Friedan to describe the traditional womanhood that has been in place for centuries
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Outlined that no person in the United States shall be denied their rights due to race, sex, or religion
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Gave the president the right to retaliate and or promote the maintenance of international peace
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A series of domestic programs enacted by President Lyndon Johnson
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Outlawed discriminatory voting laws in the south
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Muslim minister and human rights activist who was assassinated
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Established quotas for immigrants coming into the US
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Marxist-Leninist black political power organization
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A North Vietnamese attack launched against South Vietnam
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Republican Richard Nixon defeated Democrat Hubert H. Humphry in a landslide
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A strategy to remove American involvement in the Vietnam war
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Civil Rights protests led by black and LGBTQ+ women
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Period of increase in weapons trading by the Soviet Union
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Un armed students protesting against the Vietnam War were shot at
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Revealed that Johnsons administration was deceiving the public
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Amendments that lobbied against gender discrimination
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Burglars broke into the offices in Washington DC and exposed Nixon's administration
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Limited presidential authority to wage or declare war
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Protects people and the environments from significant health risks
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Ruled that women should hold the right to an abortion as well as other reproductive rights
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Slow growth and a high unemployment rate accompanied with inflation
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Allowed Indian Tribes more autonomy in their own governments
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Ruled that using racial quotas was unconstitutional
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New economic policies that President Reagan introduced that were based upon balancing the federal budget and defensive spending
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US scandal that involved Iranian arms trafficking
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The invasion of Kuwait began an air and land war between the US and Iran
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Economic stagnation and hardship caused the Soviet Union to collapse
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Better known as NAFTA, and was made to remove all tariff and non tariff bans on trade in the US, Canada, and Mexico
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A plan to nationalize the congressional election
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The rise of the internet and website use
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An US campaign launched after the attack of 9/11
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The impeachment trial of President Bush which was one of the firsts in history
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Two planes crashes into the Twin Towers and was one of the most deadly terrorist attacks on US soil
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US invasion of Afghanistan to help fight the war on terror
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Started over speculated evidence that the Iranian leader Saddam Hussain played a part in the 9/11 attacks
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The drop in the US economy that impacted millions and tanked the stock market
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Created by President Obama to give benefits to uninsured Americans
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The period of unheld political power in Arab dominated nations
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The US assassination of Osama Bin Laden, carried out by Seal Team 6, and ended the war on terror
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An American fiscally conservative political movement
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Legalized same sex marriage
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Outbreak of a virus that affected the globe and shut down almost all parts of society international, as well as killing millions