lesson 12 vocab Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
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baby boom
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the population explosion that took place in the United States after world war 2
2
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bopycott
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a protest in which people refuse to buy the products or use the services of a certain business
3
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capitalist economy
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a system in which people can own their own businesses and land
4
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civil rights act of 1957
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an act designed to make sure that African Americans could use their right to vote
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cold war
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6
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commonwealth of independent states
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7
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comnunist
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conservatides
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9
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consumer goods
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10
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GI bill
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11
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iron curtain
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12
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liberals
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13
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limited war
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14
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Marshall plan
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15
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NASA
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NATO
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17
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racial discrinination
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18
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Soviet union
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19
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sputnik
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supperpowers
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21
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38 parallel
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22
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vietnam
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23
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Warsaw pact
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