The Eisenhower Era Flashcards
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2353005313 | Modern Republicanism | Dwight D. Eisenhower's domestic policy. It called for reduced taxes, balanced budgets, a decrease in government control over the economy, and the return of some federal responsibilities to the states. | 0 | |
2353005314 | John Foster Dulles | Served as US secretary of state for Eisenhower. He advocated for an aggressive stand against communism during the Cold War. He was a pioneer of brinkmanship and massive retaliation. | 1 | |
2353006201 | Massive Retaliation | 2 | ||
2353006830 | Ho Chi Minh | 3 | ||
2353007709 | SEATO (South East Asia Treaty) | 4 | ||
2353007710 | Eisenhower Doctrine | 5 | ||
2353008353 | "Open-skies Crisis" | 6 | ||
2353008354 | Hungarian Revolt | 7 | ||
2353009165 | Civil Rights Act 1957 | 8 | ||
2353009166 | Civil Rights Act 1960 | 9 | ||
2353009167 | Sit- in movement | 10 | ||
2353010316 | David Riesman, The Lonely Crowd | 11 | ||
2353010317 | Beatniks | 12 | ||
2353010318 | Highway Act 1956 | 13 | ||
2353011397 | "Brinkmanship" | 14 | ||
2353011398 | Geneva Conference | 15 | ||
2353011899 | Domino Theory | 16 | ||
2353011900 | Suez Canal Crisis 1956 | 17 | ||
2353015437 | OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) | 18 | ||
2353015438 | Nikita Khrushchev | 19 | ||
2353016106 | Warsaw Pact | 20 | ||
2353016592 | SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference | 21 | ||
2353017389 | SNCC Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee | 22 | ||
2353017835 | John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society | 23 |