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"cash and bring" - ANS-coverage adopted with the aid of the US in 1939 to keep neutrality even
as aiding the Allies. Britain and France may want to buy goods from the USA in the event that
they paid in complete and transported them.
AAA - ANS-Agricultural Adjustment Act:
*RELIEF*
raised crop charges by means of lowering production (paying farmers for every acre of
unseeded land)
Adolph Hitler - ANS-german chief of Nazi Party. 1933-1945. Rose to strength by means of
promoting racist and countrywide views
*Nazism - the German emblem of Fascism on severe nationalism
American Disabilities Act - ANS-a federal statute prohibiting discrimination towards the disabled
in employment, public transportation, telecommunications services, and public resorts and
services operated by private entities to anybody physically or mentally disabled
appeasment - ANS-a policy of giving in to aggression with a purpose to avoid warfare
Balanced Budget Act of 1997 - ANS-- desired to elimintate federal deficit spending in 5 years
- decreasing charges of sure packages
Battle of Atlantic - ANS-*German Goal: save you Americans from supllying Britian
(German u-boats assault allied ships)
Battle of Britian - ANS-1940-forty one- Series of bombing raids launched in opposition to British
cities with the aid of the German air pressure
Battle of Bulge - ANS-*final German offensive Battle
, World War II warfare in December 1944 between Germany and Allied troops that changed into
the closing German offensive in the West.
Battle of Midway - ANS-Commander: Chester Nimitz (naval commander)
-stopped jap development in the Pacific
-allowed US to island hop
Battle of Stalingrad - ANS-*turning point of the conflict
Unsuccessful German attack on the town of Stalingrad all through World War II from 1942 to
1943, that was the furthest extent of German improve into the Soviet Union.
Bay of Pigs - ANS-In April 1961, a set of Cuban exiles organized and supported with the aid of
the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency landed at the southern coast of Cuba on the way to
overthrow Fidel Castro. When the invasion ended in disaster, President Kennedy took full
responsibility for the failure.
Benito Mussolini - ANS-Fascist dictator of Italy (1922-1943).
He led Italy to triumph over Ethiopia (1935),
*Fascism - careworn nationalism and locations the interests of nation above indeividuals
, joined Germany inside the Axis percent (1936), and allied Italy with Germany in World War II.
He become overthrown in 1943 while the Allies invaded Italy. (p. 786)
Berlin blockade - ANS-The blockade was a Soviet attempt to starve out the allies in Berlin so
that you can benefit supremacy.
The blockade turned into a high factor in the Cold War, and it led to the Berlin Airlift.
Blitzkrig - ANS-"ightning war" a surprising big attack on air or ground for a fast victory
brinkmanship - ANS-the willingness to visit the threshold of warfare to pressure an opponent to
backpedal
Brown v. Board of Education - ANS-Marshall brings up pyschological results
little woman wants to go to a white college
-overturns Plessy v. Ferguson
Camp David Accords - ANS-The first signed agreement between Israel and an Arab u . S .,
wherein Egyptian president Anwar Sadat diagnosed Israel as a valid state and Israeli Prime
Minister Menachem Begin agreed to return the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.
Chiang Kai-Shek - ANS-nationalist
-didnt have aid of peasants
-weak leadership
-gathered tax in the course of a famine
CIA - ANS-Central Intelligence Agency,
an independent agency of america authorities accountable for amassing and coordinating
intelligence and counterintelligence activities overseas in the national hobby
CIA covert action - ANS-ex. In the course of time while Iranian oil enterprise became
underneath governments contorol
US gave money to the CIA to carry Shah again, dispose of foreign powers
Civil Rights Act of 1964 - ANS-prohibited discrimination because of race, faith, national starting
place, and gender.
Gave all citizens the proper to go into public accomodations
Clinton Administration (Welfare) - ANS--guarenteed money to negative families with kids
-have to discover paintings in 2 years
-only lasts for 5 years
Clinton Impeached - ANS--purgery/mendacity underneath oath
-obstruction of justice
Cold War - ANS-A conflict that turned into among america and the Soviet Union. The nations by
no means at once faced eachother at the battlefield but lethal threats went on for years.
Containment - ANS-(navy) the act of containing something or a person (communism)
Court Packing - ANS-Where FDR tried to add extra members to the Supreme Court to bypass
his applications.
Credibility hole - ANS-The gap between the Johnson Administration and the American public
help about the Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis - ANS-an global disaster in October 1962, the nearest method to nuclear
war at any time between the U.S. And the USA. When the U.S. Determined Soviet nuclear
missiles on Cuba, President John F. Kennedy demanded their elimination and announced a
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