What should I study? Great Depression/New Deal/1930s (Chapters 14 & 15) • Causes of the Depression • Hoover’s Handling of the Depression • Dust Bowl • New Deal Programs (3Rs) • Second New Deal • Reaction to New Deal • Pop Culture of 1930s World War II/1940s (Chapters 16 & 17) • WW II in Europe & America prior to entering the war • Pearl Harbor, America’s entry into WW II • Contribution of African Ams/Women/Native Ams/Mex Ams to war • Homefront (Rationing, Race Riots & Japanese-Am internment) • Conferences/plan to end the war • Manhattan Project & A-Bomb Late 40s/1950s (Chapters 18 & 19) • Origins of the Cold War & UN • 1940s-1950s Cold War Battles (Berlin, China, Korea, Containment) • Truman Adm in late 40s (Civ Rights, GATT, Suburbs, Taft-Hartley) • Eisenhower Cold War (MAD, Space Race, CIA, Suez, Vietnam) • Pop Culture of 1950s (Music, TV, teenagers) • Life in 1950s (Automania, Baby Boom, Red Scare, Economy) • The “Other” America • 1950s Civil Rights Good Luck! – Know your political cartoons & eras!! Reverse IDs:Dust Bowl, New Deal, Hawley-Smoot Tariff, Douglas MacArthur, Manhattan Project, Pearl Harbor, Iron Curtain Speech, Mutual Assured Destruction, Elvis Presley, Truman Doctrine, Korean War, Joseph McCarthy, Emmett Till, Domino theory