Modern U.S.
Final Exam Study Guide
*Your final exam will consist of 50 multiple choice questions.
*Please bring a scantron and a pencil.
Key terms:
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Mao Zedong
Korean War
Kitchen Debates
Brown v. Board
Dwight Eisenhower John F. Kennedy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rosa Parks
Emmett Till
James Meredith
Bay of Pigs
Harry Truman
Malcolm X
Roe v. Wade
Norma McCorvey
Silent Spring
Black Power
Stokeley Carmichael
Betty Friedan
The Feminine Mystique
Hippies
Phyllis Schlafly
HUAC
The Highway Act
Richard Nixon
Sex and the Single Girl
Vietnamization
Francis Powers
Challenger Disaster Nikita Khrushchev
The Cold War
The Berlin Wall
Deindustrialization Wal-Mart
President’s Commission on the Status of Women
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Berlin Airlift
Levittown
restrictive covenants
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Medgar Evers
Cuban Missile Crisis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Black Panthers
George Wallace
Reaganomics
J. Edgar Hoover
Earth Day
Sunbelt
June Cleaver
Operation Desert Storm
Hurricane Katrina
Just Say No to Drugs