https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx Made ONLY because there sadly was no vlog option this week :(((((((( en-us 2019-04-15 18:42:46 UTC 2019-04-15 21:19:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f1fa-1f1f8.png sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775092 Gave college of vocational education to returning WWII veterans plus one year of unemployment compensation. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775092 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775630 Region of the South that is characterized by a warm climate, rapid population growth, and conservative voting patterns. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775630 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775667 Economic extension of the New Deal. Called for higher minimum wage, housing, and full employment. Led to the Housing Act of 1949 and the Social Security Act of 1950]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775667 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775682 US policy in which the US tried to stop the spread of communism by creating alliances and helping weak countries to resist Soviet advances. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775682 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775716 Churchill reviewed the international response to Russian aggression and declared an "iron curtain" had descended across Eastern Europe (referring to the rise of communism)]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775716 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775742 Theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775742 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775765 Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, mainly helped Greece and Turkey. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775765 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775797 A plan that the US came up with the revive war-torn economies of Europe. This plan gave 13 BILLION in aid to Western and Southern Europe]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775797 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775826 1948 - supplied food and fuel to citizens of West Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775826 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775849 The first peace time alliance the US belonged to. Involved countries made a promise to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country (US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries)]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775849 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775884 1950-1953 - Civil war between North and South Korea with large-scale participation by other countries. North Korea ft. Ppl's Republic of China and Soviet Union. South Korea ft. UN (but mostly the US)]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775884 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775938 Pact that served to freeze the number of long-range missiles for 5 years in 1972. Treaty between the US, China, and the Soviet Union that slowed the arms race. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775938 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775965 Joseph McCarthy began a campaign against communists. Led to four years of charges ending when the Senate censured him in 1954. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775965 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775982 Investigated Hollywood for communist sympathizers. Allowed for the detention of dangerous or disloyal persons in times or war or "internal security emergencies"]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351775982 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776004 First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.

]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776004 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776094 Incident i May 1960 when a US u-2 spy plane was shot down over the USSR. Derailed an important summit meeting between US President Eisenhower and Soviet leader Khrushchev]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776094 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776181 An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

]]> 2019-04-15 18:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776181 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776201 1962 A confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the latter's placement of nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba. The Soviet Union turned back with concessions from the U.S. that missiles would be removed from Turkey and that the U.S. would not invade Cuba.]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776201 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776252 A lessening of tensions between the US and Soviet Union. Nixon disarmed missiles to insure lasting peace. He also pressed for trade relations and limited military budget. Started this policy based on "realism' and an example is when he visited China. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776252 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776289 Part of LBJ's war on poverty. 1965 Congress passed many Great Society measures like medicare, civil rights legislations, and federal aid to education. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776289 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776355 1954 court decision that declared state laws segregating schools to be unconstitutional. Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776355 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776380 Campaign to attempt to register as many black voters as possible in Mississippi. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776380 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776412 Political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. A seminal event in the civil rights movement. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776412 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776445 1948 - Truman signed an exec. order establishing the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services, committing the gov't to integrating the segregated military. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776445 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776512 1957 - Gov. Faubus sent the Arkansas National Guard to prevent 9 black students from entering Little Rock Central hS. Eisenhower sent in US paratroopers to ensure the students could attend class. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776512 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776701 Made racial, religious, and sex discrimination by employers illegal and gave the gov't the power to enforce all laws about civil rights, including desegregation of schools and public places. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776701 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776749 1963 - civil rights leaders organized a massive rally in DC to urge passage of JFK's civil rights bill. High point came when MLK Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776749 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776760 Political party and black revolutionary party founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. The party's original purpose was to patrol black neighborhoods to protect residents from acts of police brutality. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776760 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776836 An increase in population by almost 30 million people. Spurred a growth in suburbs and 3-4 children families. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776836 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776869 People, like Hippies, that rejected normal societal values. Ex. free love, communalism, and drug use :)]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776869 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776898 In June 1969, police officers raided this Inn, which was a gay nightclub in New York, and began arresting patrons for attending the place. LGBT onlookers taunted the police and then attacked them. Led by Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, someone started a fire in the Inn, almost trapping people inside. This marked the beginning of the gay liberation movement. New organizations also began to rise up, like the Gay liberation Front, which was founded in New York. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776898 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776941 Book by Betty Friedan. Broke new ground by exploring the idea of women finding personal fulfillment outside of their traditional roles. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776941 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776984 Refers to the SCOTUS between 1953 and 1969 when Earl Warren served as Chief Justice. They expanded civil rights, civil liberties, judicial power, and the federal power in dramatic ways. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351776984 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777004 Long and costly conflict that pitted Communist North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its ally, the US. This was intensified by the ongoing Cold War between the US and USSR.]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777004 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777045 1964 Congressional resolution that authorized President Johnson to commit US troops to South Vietnam and fight a war against North Vietnam. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777045 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777075 1968 - North Vietnamese forces launched huge attack on the Vietnamese New Year (Tet). The US won the battles but Americans reacted sharply, with declining approval of LBJ and more anti-war sentiment. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777075 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777095 A dove is someone who opposes the use of military pressure to resolve a dispute. A hawk favors entry into war. The terms came into widespread use during the Vietnam War. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777095 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777126 Incident in 1970 when unarmed students demonstrating against US involvement in the Vietnam War. They were fired on by panicky troops of the National Guard. 4 students were killed and 9 were wounded at Kent State University in Ohio. ]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777126 sdemaria2 https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777157 The US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the gov't of South Vietnam.]]> 2019-04-15 18:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdemaria2/3856r3qyeprx/wish/351777157