usa history (1920 - 1975)

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The first New deal
What was the aaa in 1933,
What was the tva in 1933,
What was the emergency banking re...
13  cards
The second new deal
What was the wpa,
What was the 1937 wagner act,
What was the 1935 social security...
15  cards
presidents 1920-45
When did harding become president,
When did coolidge become president,
When did hoover become president
13  cards
1920's economic boom
How many goods sold in 1920 were ...,
What did credit and hire purchase...,
By 1929 how much of goods were so...
32  cards
The wall street crash and depression
What was seen as a threat to the ...,
What was the main problem during ...,
What was the problem with having ...
21  cards
Women (1920-45)
When did women got the vote,
How many women served in ww1,
What allowed women to get jobs in...
18  cards
African Americans (1920-45)
How many blacks moved north durin...,
How many served in armed forces d...,
What was the 1919 red summer
15  cards
Immigrants (1920-45)
What was the 1921 immigration quo...,
What was the 1924 immigration ori...,
What caused the dislike of immigr...
7  cards
Regional differences
0  cards
1920's and 30's Foreign Policy
How many soldiers died during ww2,
What attitude did america have to...,
When and what was the influenza p...
32  cards
US in WW2
Reasons for entering ww2 rapid na...,
Reasons for entering ww2 sympathy...,
Reasons for entering ww2 japans a...
13  cards
economic change 1945-75
What did a wartime economy cause,
How could people afford good in c...,
How much money was spent on ww2
13  cards
Truman (1945-52)
What were his aims,
What was the full employment bill,
How were labour relations after ww2
8  cards
Eisenhower (1953-61)
Which party did eisenhower belong to,
How did he win the election,
What was the highway act
13  cards
Kennedy (1961-63)
What threat did ussr pose in 1957,
Why did jfk win over nixon,
How did tv debates help jfk win 1...
13  cards
Johnson (1963-69)
What were his aims,
How many laws and acts to he pass,
How did he tackle poverty between...
13  cards
Nixon (1969-74)
Why did the american independent ...,
Why did the democrats lose the 19...,
Who did nixon appeal to in the 19...
11  cards
Youth culture (1945-75)
What caused the baby boom after ww2,
How many kids were born between 1...,
What did having a disposable inco...
12  cards
Women (1945-75)
What was now national organisatio...,
What was women liberation movement,
Who was betty friedan
6  cards
McCarthyism (1945-75)
What created a fear of the spread...,
What were the spy scandals,
What was the alger hiss trial
12  cards
1950's civil rights
What was the brown v topeka case,
What was little rock,
Who was ruby bridges
14  cards
1960's civil rights
Who was martin luther king,
Which group did martin king founder,
When was the march on washington
16  cards
Acts 1945-75
0  cards
Student Protests
What were the reasons for student...,
What was sds students for democra...,
How much support did sds have by ...
10  cards
Native Americans
What was the indian emergency con...,
What was the indian reorganisatio...,
What was the national congress of...
9  cards
Causes of the Cold War
How did communism threaten us ideals,
Why did the us and ussr ally in ww2,
What was the imf
12  cards
Korea
What was the domino theory,
How was korea divided after ww2,
What happened when north korea in...
8  cards
Development of the Cold War (Ike and communism)
What is nato,
What is the warsaw pact,
How did khrushchev differ from st...
14  cards
Cold War in the 60's (Cuba)
What happened in berlin in 1961,
What was the significance of the ...,
When did the soviets discover mis...
15  cards
US and China
When was the chinese civil war an...,
How did america react to mao winn...,
What actions did the us take agai...
8  cards
Vietnam War
When and who created the indochin...,
When and why was vietnam split in...,
How did ike commit the us to the war
28  cards
Foreign Policy (1945-75) Timeline
When was the truman doctrine,
When was marshall aid 13 billion ...,
When was the berlin airlift
30  cards
Key Facts 1945-75
When was trumans full employment ...,
How many strikers were there unde...,
What was trumans fairdeal
81  cards
Key facts (1920-45)
What was hardings policy,
What was the budget and accountin...,
What did harding cut taxes to
75  cards
Key Dates 1920-45
When was hardy elected president ...,
When did women get the vote,
When was cooliedge present after ...
43  cards
Key Dates 1945-75
When is truman president,
When is eisenhower president,
When is jfk president
86  cards

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