Period 8 Vocab

1. G.I. Bill of Rights 

2. Rise of suburbia 

3. Baby Boom 

4. Iron Curtain 

5. Truman Doctrine 

6. Berlin Blockade/Airlift 7. Containment 

8. Marshall Plan 

9. National Security Act, 1947 

10. NATO/Warsaw Pact 

11. Satellite nations 

12. Taft-Hartley Act 

13. Election of 1948 

14. Korean War 

15. HUAC 

 1. Alger Hiss

 2. Rosenbergs

 3. McCarthyism

 4. Dwight Eisenhower

 5. Brown v. Board of Education, 1954

 6. Montgomery Bus Boycott

 7. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

 8. Little Rock Nine

 9. Sputnik

 10. Conformity

 11. Consumerism

 12. Beatniks

 13. Rock n’ roll

 14. Federal Highway Act 

 15. Election of 1960 

1. Berlin Wall 

2. Bay of Pigs 

3. Cuban Missile Crisis 

4. Kennedy Assassination 

5. The Other America 

6. Freedom Summer 

7. Civil Rights Act of 1964 

8. Malcolm X 

9. The Great Society 

10. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 

11. The Vietnam War 

12. 1968 (events) 

13. 1960s Counter-Culture 

14. Kent State shooting 

15. Détente

1. Silent Spring

2. OPEC Embargo/Energy Crisis

3. Watergate scandal

4. Roe v. Wade

5. Bakke v. Board of Regents

6. Iranian Hostage Crisis

7. Ronald Reagan

8. Reaganomics

9. Iran-Contra Affair

10. Persian Gulf War

11. Bill Clinton

12. Clinton Impeachment