•Copy the table Copy the table on page 604 on page 604 that discusses that discusses US Aims Versus US Aims Versus Soviet Aims in Soviet Aims in EuropeEurope

•What caused the tension between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II?

•Page 603

• What is NATO?What is NATO?

• What is the Marshall What is the Marshall Plan?Plan?

• What is the Truman What is the Truman Doctrine?Doctrine?

• Copy the table on the top of page 610 about Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong

• Explain what the Suez War was about. (page 625)

• What is the Eisenhower Doctrine (page 625)

• Explain what happened in the Hungarian Uprising (pages 625-626)

•What is the What is the “Space Race” “Space Race” and what is and what is Sputnik?Sputnik?

•Page 626Page 626

• What were the reasons given of why the Americans were saying that we were losing the Cold War? (page 670)

• What two factors greatly helped Kennedy win the Presidential election (page 671)

• Flexible Response: This military strategy was adopted during the Kennedy presidency

• Nikita Khrushchev: He squared off against Kennedy during the Berlin Crisis

• Berlin Wall: This separated East Germany from West Germany

• Bay of Pigs: This involved an invasion of Cuba• Richard M. Nixon: He lost the 1960 presidential

election• Limited Test Ban Treaty: This barred nuclear

testing in the atmosphere• Hot Line: This was a direct communications link

set up during Kennedy’s presidency• John F. Kennedy: His religious beliefs were an

important issue of the 1960 presidential campaign

• Complete # 2 in the Section 2 assessment on page 683.

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• In what city and state was JFK assassinated?

• Who supposedly assassinated JFK?

• What is the Warren Commission?

• Pages 682-683

•According to “One American’s Story” in what two ways did Larry Alfred embody LBJ’s Great Society?

•Page 686

• Copy the Chart on Page 714 Called: Civil Rights Acts of the 1950s and 1960s

• What was Martin Luther King, Jr.’s response to the rhetoric of Black Power?

• Why was King visiting Memphis when he was assassinated?

• What happened to the cities across America after King’s assassination?

• Page 721

• What does the acronym NOW stand for and what prompted women to establish NOW (page 778)

• What did the Supreme Court rule in Roe v. Wade (779)?

• Why was Phyllis Schlafly against ERA? (779)

• When did France rule in Vietnam?

• Who is Ho Chi Minh?• Who were the

Vietminh and what were they fighting for?

• Page 731 (French Rule in Vietnam)

• Why did the South become increasingly unstable?

• What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

• What did President Johnson do in response to a Vietcong attack in February 1965?

• Pages 734-735

• Vietcong • Main Goal Of United States In Vietnam• Vietminh • Which President Tonkin Gulf Resolution• Ho Chi Minh• Domino Theory• Dien Bien Phu• Ngo Dihn Diem• Geneva Accords• Ho Chi Minh Trail• Tonkin Gulf Resolution• Strategic hamlet program• Operation Rolling Thunder

• Why did Americans fail to win the “hearts and minds” of the Vietnamese?

• Page 739

• Identify and explain the tactics that the Vietcong used against the Americans.

• Page 738

•What factors led to the low morale of US troops?

•Page 740

• Why did Martin Luther King, Jr. call African Americans’ fighting in Vietnam an “irony?”

• Page 743• What was the role of women in

Vietnam?• Page 744• What were the reasons youths opposed

the Vietnam war? • Page 745

• Who are the silent majority? (p756)

• What happened at My Lai? (p.756)

• What are the Pentagon Papers and what affect did they have on many Americans? (p.757)

• What was the goal of Nixon’s New Federalism? (795)

• What is the Family Assistance Plan (FAP)? (795)

• In what ways did Nixon both strengthen and weaken federal programs? (796)

• What is Nixon’s “law and order” policies that he promised the “silent majority?” (796)