Dozens of theories surround the Death of John F. Kennedy
True
Richard Nixon
Watergate
Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe remain as 50's ICONs
True
LBJ and Robert F. Kennedy got along well
False
What caused the Great Depression?
Bad Presidents
Which one of the following was NOT a factor causing WWII.
a. reperations
b. Women's suffrage
c. Fascist Dictators
d. US Trade Policies
Womens Suffrage
Lee Harvey Oswald
assassin?
Westmoreland
Vietnam commander
MLK
Passive Civil rights Leader
Ford
unelected president
Brief Description of Cold War
study
Brief Description of Civil Rights
Study
Brief Description of Vietnam
Study
Brief Description of Watergate
study
Brief Description of Adolph Hitler
Study
Brief Description of New Deal
study
true of false
As the Decade of teens wound down President Wilson's health improved
False
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the 20's
Babe's 60 Home Run
True of False
Amelia Airheart was the first American to fly the ATLANTIC solo
False
At WWI's end what was a disaster?
President Harding
True of False
Government Al Smith was the first Catholic Pres. Candidate
true
Terms fr the Domestic Cold War
The Interstate Highway System, Consensus or conformity, Bikers and Beatniks, The Constitution, Sen. Joe McCarthy, D.D. Eisenhower, Rock and Roll, and Bombshelters.
Define Consensus
Everyone was/is basically the same, we should all act like it.
male dominated families and country
consumer luxuries luxuries the ultimate objective to life
Ferret out and remoce those who are different
Conformity
Everyone is forced to act alike
create intense tensions and pressures
paranoia: Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Body Snatchers(1956)
A movie that emphasized fear mongering regarding the communist party
Alfred Kinsey
Studied the sexual behavior of human males (1948) and human females (1952) and started Playboy (1953)
Betty Freidman
wrote The Feminine Mystique (1963)
Consensus exists as a what to events?
Reactions.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Barred from scientific researc h due to moral objections about hydrogen bombs. opposed nuclear weapons.
Culture of the 1920's
modernism
consumerism
Technology
keeping up with the jones's
icons and idols
Reactions: KKK The mob, the Great Depression
short skirts; bobbed Hair; Birth Control
War to End all Wars?
WWII
Al Capone
Organized Crime/ "40 Thieves" Gang
Time magazine 24 January 1930
Bruce Barton
Advertising/ Jesus Christ as the Salesman
Henry Ford
Industrialist
Suffrage for Women was a progressivism Issue
True or False
study
The journalism that allegedly started teh Spanish American Wars was
Yellow Journalism
Henry Ford INVENTED the ASSEMBLY LINE
study
T. Roosevelt's crowning achievement was
The Panama Canal
All of President Wilson's "Fourteen Pointe\s" were part of the Post WWI Treaty of Versailles
True
Nativism
Stop Immigration, Expanded to Race and Religion, Western Europeans OK, WASPs, Isolationism, Politics: KKK strongest in History [ /tx /state legistlature, Xenophobia
Who rejected Liberalism
Germany
Italy
Japan
USSR
Benito Mussolini
Fasces, militarism, and dictatorship
Josef Stalin
Soviet Leaders who cost millions of lives
Adolf Hitler
dictator whose goal was to restore Germany
Winston Churchill
Seperate Peace rather than Unconditional SurrenderWWII
Who hit 60 Home runs in 1927?
Babe Ruth
All except what were features of the 1920's
rock n Roll
All of Wilsons Post WWI 14 points were ratified
True
The SCOPES "Monkey Trial" was all about
a. money
b. race
c. class
d. religion
study
T/F Amelia Airheart was the first aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean