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'''US History and AP US History Running Vocabulary List: Terms, Concepts, Names and Events''' | '''US History and AP US History Running Vocabulary List: Terms, Concepts, Names and Events''' | ||
File to do: | |||
* create general terms list; meanwhile see [[SAT Reading section historical timeline & themes]] (includes wars timeline) | |||
** to add: political expediency | |||
** Wars timeline | |||
== Colonial Periods == | == Colonial Periods == | ||
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=== WWII === | === WWII === | ||
<div style="column-count:2"> | <div style="column-count:2"> | ||
* "arsenal of democracy" | |||
* D-Day | * D-Day | ||
* Eastern Front | * Eastern Front | ||
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* Poland invasion | * Poland invasion | ||
* Potsdam Conference | * Potsdam Conference | ||
* propaganda | |||
* rationing | |||
* recycling | |||
* Rosie the Rivitor | |||
* Sudatenland invasion | * Sudatenland invasion | ||
* Tehran Conference | * Tehran Conference | ||
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* U.S. Neutrality Acts | * U.S. Neutrality Acts | ||
* United Nations | * United Nations | ||
* "Victory Gardens" | |||
* war bonds | |||
* Yalta Conference | * Yalta Conference | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
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* containment policy | * containment policy | ||
* George F. Kennan | * George F. Kennan | ||
* | * Greek Civil War | ||
* ideology/ ideological | * ideology/ ideological | ||
* Iron Curtain / Iron Curtain speech | * Iron Curtain / Iron Curtain speech | ||
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* NATO/Warsaw Pact | * NATO/Warsaw Pact | ||
* NSC-68 | * NSC-68 | ||
* proxy war | |||
* SEATO | * SEATO | ||
* sphere/s of influence | * sphere/s of influence | ||
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=== Korean War === | === Korean War === | ||
Gen. MacArthur | |||
=== Cold War diplomacy === | === Cold War diplomacy === | ||
* hegemony / hegemonic power | |||
* United Nations | * United Nations | ||
* Security Council | |||
* Palestine partition | |||
* unaligned nations | * unaligned nations | ||
* third world | * third world | ||
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=== Eisenhower period === | === Eisenhower period === | ||
* containment | * containment | ||
* containment in Asia | |||
* containment in Europe | |||
* containment in Latin America | |||
* containment in the Middle East | |||
* Domino Theory | |||
* Dwight Eisenhower | * Dwight Eisenhower | ||
* Eisenhower Doctrine | |||
* HUAC Committee | * HUAC Committee | ||
* Joseph McCarthy | * Joseph McCarthy | ||
* Marshall Plan | * Marshall Plan | ||
* McCarthyism | * McCarthyism | ||
* "military industrial complex" | |||
* Suez crisis | * Suez crisis | ||
* | * | ||
* Cuba “Falls to communism” | * Cuba “Falls to communism” | ||
* CIA | * CIA | ||
=== Domestic US Cold War === | === Domestic US Cold War === | ||
* Executive Order 9835 | |||
* Second Red Scare | * Second Red Scare | ||
* McCarthyism | * McCarthyism | ||
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* civil disobedience | * civil disobedience | ||
* Civil Rights Act of 1964 | * Civil Rights Act of 1964 | ||
* | * Executive Order 9981 | ||
* Jackie Robinson | * Jackie Robinson | ||
* Malcolm X | * Malcolm X | ||
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* Voting Rights Act of 1965 | * Voting Rights Act of 1965 | ||
=== Other Civil Rights Movements === | === Other Civil Rights and Political Movements === | ||
* Silent Spring | |||
* Michael Harrington | |||
* Roe v. Wade | * Roe v. Wade | ||
* women’s liberation movement (NOW) | * women’s liberation movement (NOW) | ||