APUSH events Period 8: 1945–1980

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Truman Doctrine

U.S. policy to contain communism; gave aid to Greece and Turkey.

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Brown v. Board of Education

Overturned Plessy; ended school segregation.

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Civil Rights Act

Outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or origin.

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Voting Rights Act

Banned literacy tests and secured voting rights for Black Americans.

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Great Society

LBJ’s programs to fight poverty and racial injustice.

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Watergate Scandal

Nixon’s abuse of power; led to his resignation in 1974.