https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2021-04-03 03:14:03 UTC 2026-02-08 12:57:48 UTC hello@padlet.com dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379066189 focused on Florida, Texas, Arizona, and California, and extending as far north as Virginia. The term gained wide use in the 1970s, when the economic and political impact of the nation's overall shift in population to the south and west became conspicuous.]]> 2021-04-03 03:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379066189 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379066750 Consumerism is a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.]]> 2021-04-03 03:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379066750 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067195 The Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, better known as the Taft–Hartley Act, is a United States federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions. It was enacted by the 80th United States Congress over the veto of President Harry S. Truman, becoming law on June 23, 1947]]> 2021-04-03 03:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067195 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067401 The Fair Deal was an ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress in his January 1949 State of the Union address. More generally the term characterizes the entire domestic agenda of the Truman administration, from 1945 to 1953]]> 2021-04-03 03:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067401 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067626 The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States and their respective allies, the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc, after World War II.]]> 2021-04-03 03:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067626 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067847 A satellite state is a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control from another country.]]> 2021-04-03 03:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379067847 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068060 Containment is a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States. It is loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire which was later used to describe the geopolitical containment of the Soviet Union in the 1940s.]]> 2021-04-03 03:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068060 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068230 The Marshall Plan was an American initiative passed in 1948 for foreign aid to Western Europe. The United States transferred over $12 billion in economic recovery programs to Western European economies after the end of World War II.]]> 2021-04-03 03:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068230 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068463 The Berlin Blockade was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During the multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control.]]> 2021-04-03 03:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068463 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068661 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 European and North American countries. The organization implements the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949.]]> 2021-04-03 03:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068661 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068796 38th parallel, popular name given to latitude 38° N that in East Asia roughly demarcates North Korea and South Korea. The line was chosen by U.S. military planners at the Potsdam Conference (July 1945) near the end of World War II as an army boundary, north of which the U.S.S.R.]]> 2021-04-03 03:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379068796 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069133 The House Committee on Un-American Activities, popularly dubbed the House Un-American Activities Committee, and from 1969 onwards known as the House Committee on Internal Security, was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives.]]> 2021-04-03 03:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069133 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069303 Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg were American citizens who were convicted of spying on behalf of the Soviet Union. The couple were accused of providing top-secret information about radar, sonar, jet propulsion engines and valuable nuclear weapon designs.]]> 2021-04-03 03:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069303 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069468 Elvis Aaron Presley, also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer, musician and actor. He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century and is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King".]]> 2021-04-03 03:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069468 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069703 In the context of the 1940s and 1950s, a blacklist was a list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome, thereby subjecting them to either difficulty finding work or termination from employment.]]> 2021-04-03 03:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379069703 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070080 The Central Intelligence Agency, known informally as "The Agency" and "The Company", is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government ]]> 2021-04-03 03:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070080 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070269 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483, was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.]]> 2021-04-03 03:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070269 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070646 The Black Power Movement of the 1960s and 1970s was a political and social movementwhose advocates believed in racial pride, self-sufficiency, and equality for all people of Black and African descent.]]> 2021-04-03 03:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070646 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070920 The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and space research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.]]> 2021-04-03 03:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379070920 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071177 Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), regional-defense organization from 1955 to 1977, created by the Southeast Asia Collective Defence Treaty, signed at Manila on September 8, 1954]]> 2021-04-03 03:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071177 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071507 The Warsaw Treaty Organization, officially the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, commonly known as the Warsaw Pact]]> 2021-04-03 03:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071507 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071845 Mutually assured destruction is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender.]]> 2021-04-03 03:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379071845 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072194 The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956, popularly known as the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act, was enacted on June 29, 1956, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the bill into law.]]> 2021-04-03 03:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072194 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072436 Massive retaliation, also known as a massive response or massive deterrence, is a military doctrine and nuclear strategy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much greater force in the event of an attack. ]]> 2021-04-03 03:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072436 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072727 A limited war is one in which the belligerents do not expend all of the resources at their disposal, whether human, industrial, agricultural, military, natural, technological]]> 2021-04-03 03:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379072727 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073094 The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as the March on Washington or The Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans. ]]> 2021-04-03 03:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073094 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073305 "I Have a Dream" is a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963, in which he called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States.]]> 2021-04-03 03:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073305 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073558 The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is an African-American civil rights organization in the United Statesthat played a pivotal role for African Americans in the civil rights movement.]]> 2021-04-03 03:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379073558 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074065 The Black Panther Party, originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was a Black Power political organization founded by college students Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in October 1966 in Oakland, California.]]> 2021-04-03 03:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074065 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074402 The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, known as the Kerner Commission after its chair, Governor Otto Kerner Jr. of Illinois, was an 11-member Presidential Commission]]> 2021-04-03 03:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074402 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074822 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Wells.]]> 2021-04-03 03:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379074822 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075577 During racial integration efforts in schools during the 1960's, “de facto segregation” was a term used to describe a situation in which legislation did not overtly segregate students by race, but nevertheless school segregation continued.]]> 2021-04-03 03:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075577 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075777 The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and a social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a seminal event in the civil rights movement in the United States.]]> 2021-04-03 03:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075777 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075984 The Little Rock Nine was a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis, in which the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus, the Governor of Arkansas.]]> 2021-04-03 03:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379075984 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076237 The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The bill was passed by the 85th United States Congress and signed into law by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on September 9, 1957. ]]> 2021-04-03 03:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076237 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076551 A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change. The protestors gather conspicuously in a space or building, refusing to move unless their demands are met.]]> 2021-04-03 03:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076551 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076833 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and later sexual orientation and gender identity.]]> 2021-04-03 03:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379076833 dqui9671 https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379077079 it outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting. This “act to enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution” was signed into law 95 years after the amendment was ratified.]]> 2021-04-03 03:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dqui9671/o2r0gzhmmsmb9xb/wish/1379077079