5 Six Weeks Vocabulary

Richmond’s AP US History
1920s
1. Charles Lindbergh
2. Louis Armstrong
3. Langston Hughes
4. Georgia O’Keefe
5. Al Capone
6. Marcus Garvey
7. Sacco and Vanzetti
8. Henry Ford
9. Flapper
10. Bootleggers
11. Lost Generation
12. Jazz Age
13. Harlem Renaissance
14. Speakeasies
15. Fundamentalism
16. Scopes Trial
17. Red Scare
18. Teapot Dome Scandal
19. National Origins Act, 1924
20. Kellogg Briand Pact
21. Consumerism
22. Installment plan
23. Assembly line
24. Welfare capitalism
25. Speculation
26. Buying on margin
27. “noble experiment”
28. “return to normalcy”
Great Depression New Deal
29. Francis Perkins
30. Huey Long
31. Father Charles Coughlin
32. Francis Townsend
33. Harry Hopkins
34. Congress of Industrial
Organizations (CIO)
35. Bonus March
36. "Hundred Days"
37. 21st Amendment
38. Hawley Smoot Tariff
39. "rugged individualism"
40. dole
41. Dust Bowl
42. Okie
43. "Brain Trust"
44. Schecter v. U.S.
45. Indian Reorganization Act, 1937
46. Civil Conservation Corps (CCC)
47. Public Works Administration
(PWA)
48. Tennessee Valley Authority
(TVA)
49. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC)
50. Works Progress Administration
(WPA)
51. Social Security Act
52. Glass Steagall Act ‘
5th Six Weeks Vocabulary
WWII
53. Manhattan Project
54. Nye Committee
55. Rosie the Riveter
56. Internment Camps
57. America First Committee
58. Neutrality Acts, 1935,36, 37
59. Lend Lease Act, 1940
60. Cash and Carry
61. Selective Service Act, 1940
62. Atlantic Charter
63. Island hopping
64. Bataan Death March
65. Korematsu v. US
66. Dwight D. Eisenhower
67. Douglas MacArthur
68. J. Robert Oppenheimer
69. Winston Churchill
70. Harry Truman
71. D-Day invasion
72. Battle of Iwo Jima
73. Battle of Midway
Cold War
Truman
74. Truman Doctrine
75. Berlin Air Lift
76. George Kennan
77. Containment
78. National Security Act
79. Marshall Plan
80. North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
81. Warsaw Pact
82. House Un-American Activities
Committee
83. Rosenberg Trial
84. Joseph McCarthy
85. General Douglas MacArthur
Eisenhower
86. SEATO
87. Eisenhower Doctrine
88. “New Look”
89. Interstate Hwy Act, 1956
90. Brinkmanship
91. Mutually Assured Destruction
(MAD)
92. Suez Crisis
93. Sputnik
94. NASA
95. Military Industrial Complex
96. U2 incident
Kennedy
97. Flexible Response
98. deterrence
99. Bay of Pigs
100. Domino Theory
101. Khrushchev
102. Fidel Castro
Vietnam
103. domino theory
104. Geneva Accords,1954
105. Ngo Dinh Diem
106. Robert McNamara
107. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
108. Ho Chi Minh Trail
109. Tet offensive
110. My Lai Massacre
111. Vietnamization
Nixon, Carter and Reagan
112. Paris Peace Talks,1973
113. Kent State
114. Pentagon Papers, 1971
115. War Powers Act
116. Yom Kippur War
117. detente
118. Carter Doctrine
119. Camp David Accords
120. Iran Contra Affair
121. “evil empire”
1950s
122. Jonas Salk
123. David Riesman
124. Jack Kerouac
125. Modern Republicanism
126. Beatniks
127. Levittown
128. Baby boom
129. GI Bill
130. Rock n Roll
131. National Defense Education Act
132. conformity