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Prediction of the Chapter 27 [2nd half]


 * Neutrality to Intervention**
 * U.S is going to get involved in World War II
 * Not isloating themselves
 * Third Term Campaign**
 * Roosevelt is running again..?
 * Opponent [Wendle Willkie]
 * Neutrality Abandoned**
 * America gets invovled to a high extent?
 * The Road to Pearl Harbor**
 * Bombardment of Pearl Harbor

Chapter 27 Top Ten List

 * 1) **Cash-Carry policy -** Other nations were able to purchase goods from the U.S but they had to pay cash and carry the goods on their own
 * 2) **Neutrality Acts** - Preventing events to reoccur that will trigger another World War like the first one
 * 3) **Lend Lease -** U.S government would allow Americans to supply England with weapons in return a promise to pay for them after the war
 * 4) **Pearl Harbor** - U.S base bombed on Decemeber 7, 1941 by Japanese aircrafts taking and injuring thousands of lives
 * 5) **Circular Loans** - American Money --> Germany --> Paying back France/England ---> Funds to repay war debts to U.S
 * 6) **Washington Conference of 1921** - Attempt to prevent the race between Japan, America, and Britain that would be costly and destablize the army
 * 7) **Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act** - Neogotiating treaties that lowered tariffs by 50% in return for the same reduction by other nations
 * 8) **Sources of Isolationism** - Internationalism failed, People believed powerful businesses tricked U.S into joinning World War I, Inability to stop Japanese Agressions
 * 9) **FDR's Bombshell** - Famous message/speech given by FDR discussing the orthodox views of delegates and rejecting agreements on currency/economic stabilization.
 * 10) **Shifting Public Opinions** - Americans believed that Germany's victory would not be a threat but with France defeated and Britain being threatened, over 66% of the public thought Germany were posing a direct threat on the U.S

Referencing DBQ pictures
In the social security poster published by the U.S government, they promoted economic help to the elders without jobs and some families without income. According to the government poster ... Government put out posters to .. Issued by the social security board .. Can put document [E] after thesis

4 paragraphs 7 documents Quote from 2-3 Refer to 4-5
 * Tips/Example:**

Chapter 28 Top Ten List

 * 1) **National Defense Research Committee** - Governemnt spent a surplus amount of money into research and developments giving the U.S army an advantage with new technology and weapons.
 * 2) **Dramatic Incrase in Female Employment** - Women in work forces increased 60%, Most women replaced men in their positions due to the war.
 * 3) **Limited Child Laws -** With many women working in factories and replacing the men, they had no choice but to leave their children at home or in their car of the parking lot.
 * 4) **Relocation Centers** - Government forced Japanese civilians into internment camps and they faced harsh/uncomfortable conditions.
 * 5) **Chinese Exclusion Act Repealed** - Relationship between American and China improved greatly and the barrier that kept Chinese immigrants, broke.
 * 6) **1944 Election** - Thomas E. Dewey vs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, FDR won 53.5% and TED won 46% FDR was geatly ill during his time in the election.
 * 7) **Germany Defeated -** Adolf Hitler committed suicide in 1945 causing the Germans panic and they surrendered on May 8, 1945.
 * 8) **The Trinity Bomb** - The first atomic bomb made from plutonium causing a "blinding flash of light" and "vast craters.
 * 9) **Hiroshima** - Atomic bomb dropped by the American B-29 on August 6, 1945 killing more than 80,000 civilians and injuring others.
 * 10) **Nagasaki** - Two days after the Soviet Union declared war on Japan, the Americans dropped another atomic bomb causing horrible damage and killing over 100,000 people. The emperor interfaired and Japan surrended on September 2, 1945.

Picture - Rosie the Riveter

 * This picture symbolizes how women gained more job opportunities and began taking over the work force but it still did not do anything about the equality of men and women. Women only gained more opportunities in the industrial work force because all the men were at war. Women were the ones needing to provide economic help to the household. They also had to find a way to watch their children but they only had two choices through limited child care. They either left their children at home or in their locked car in the parking lot of their work.

The Cold War Begins - Chapter 29

 * U.S vs. USSR aka Soviet Union [i.e Captains of teams .. more players ..[allies]]
 * Americans were anti-communist ... **WHY?**
 * Soviet Union began communist during Bolshevik of 1917 .. tension started
 * Communists revolution in Russia --> Russia dropping out of World War I
 * Millions of Russians dying, starving, communists said "peace, land, bread" [Bolshevik slogan]
 * Soviet Union wanted Britain/France to get invovled in the Eastern Front
 * U.S went to North Africa first then into Italy, not into the Soviet Union .. Russians got upset
 * Dispute over Poland and future of Poland's government .. Communist or not..?
 * U.S [Democratic Capitalism & Democracy]
 * USSR [Communism & Dictatorship]

U.S --> Democratic Capitalism --> Democracy

 * Democratic Captalism** - Capitalism - Economic system, privately owned and privately profited. Government has no control/regulation, private ownership and **competition [supply/demand]**. Government regulations, taxes, rules.. Limited Government Intervention
 * Democracy** - The people choose what affects them, they vote/elect [Represenative Democracy]

USSR --> Communism --> Dictatorship

 * Communism -** No classes/status of people, everybody is basically neutral and run by the government
 * Dictatorship -** All power goes to one ruler. Stalin used terrorism and threatened/used violence to create widespread fear. Government maintained total control of the media for propaganda.

Chapter 29 Top Ten List

 * 1) **Truman Doctrine** - Rise of containment of the Soviet threat, Truman recieved 400 million from the government to assist Turkey and Greece from Soviet invasion.
 * 2) **Truman’s Get Tough” Policy** - Truman took over FDR and decided to become harsh with the USSR. He demanded 85% of what the US wanted, USSR was divided, and that meant that one side was friendly towards the US while the other was communist.
 * 3) **NATO** - North Atlantic Treaty Organization consisted of 12 nations including the U.S to defend itself against the invasion of the USSR. The Soviet Union made its own alliances with other communist nations under the Warsaw Pact.
 * 4) **United Nations** - Consisted of a representative of the US, the USSR, Britain, France<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">, and China<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">. They each had the power to veto.
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Dispute over** Poland **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">﻿ **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">- FDR and Churchill were willing to give Poland<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> to Stalin, he wanted to make its government more communist, which contradicted with FDR and Churchill.
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Truman’s Fair Deal** - Plan for expansion of the Social Security benefits, attacked by conservatism, and the Republican Party won control of both houses.
 * 7) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Taft-Hartley Act** - Passed by the Republicans to make the action of joining a union before applying to a job illegal.
 * 8) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Dwight Eisenhower** - Republican candidate for the election of 1952. Promised to clean up the government of the Democrats who only corrupted the nation and easily won the election and both the houses of congress.
 * 9) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**McCarthyism’s Appeal** - Joseph McCarthy raised fear of communism over people and made the Democrats seem like the criminals.
 * 10) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Truman Stymied** - Truman had very important victories but was unable to do much on health and educational aid and help discriminations.

Review of Key Events
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**1945** - FDR dies, Truman President [Democrats] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**1946** - Republicans took control over both houses of congress (House of Reps - Senate) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Republicans persuading citizens to vote for them if they want to be safe from Communism <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**1947 -** Truman orders loyalty checks on all federal government employees <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**1948** - Truman elected President
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Communism -- Democrats -- Republicans **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1950 - **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> McCarthy gets going

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 * Economic || Social || Scientific/Technological ||
 * **Government Spending** - More programs;Improved everyday life || **Highway Developement** - Better transportations; more resources || **T.V** - United people together through larger entertainment ||
 * **Consumerism** - Increase prosperity increasing demand in viarties || **Fast Food** - Higher consumer demands because how fast food was made || **Medicine** - Salk Vaccine; Death rates decreased, Polio disease almost gone forever. ||
 * **Suburban Growth** - People were allowed to live away from the cities due to automobiles/highways || **Energy** - Increase in demand for oil and gas; pollution; endager health of citizens || **Apollo Program** - U.S wanted to be superior to the USSR; America the most technological nation ||
 * || **Rock N' Roll** [Elvis Presley] - United people together, more music, pop culture. || **Computer** - First actual computer that read numbers and letters ||
 * || **Civil Rights Movement** - Desegregation of schools in Little Rock [Central High School] ||  ||

John F. Kennedy Video

 * 35th president, Democratic [1961-1963]
 * 43 years old, Massachusetts
 * Hidden health problems
 * Wasn't always faithful to his wife
 * Secret Scheme [The Bay of Pigs]
 * Cuban Missile Crisis - Soviet Union placed bases for nuclear missiles
 * Close to Nuclear War
 * Berlin Wall being built in Germany
 * Watching Birmingham changed mood of Kennedy administration
 * Kennedy approved the assassination of South Vietnam's president
 * Assassination of JFK most tramatic since Pearl Harbor; alot of hope in his presidency
 * John F. Kennedy/Warren G. Harding - only two men elected President while holding seats in the U.S Senate. [Not true now .. Obama]
 * Peacecore - Volunteer for a 2 year contract and send around the world [debates over funding]