Ss Flashcards
(30 cards)
Pentagon papers
United States officials lied about the progress of the Vietnam war
War powers act purpose
No president can commit troops to armed struggles without congress permission
Camp David
Peace agreement
How watergate scandal began
By the break in by 5 men at democratic headquarters
What did regans economic plan lower
Income taxes of the citizens
Supply side economics
Meaning the theory that influenced Regans economic polices
Cold War dissolved
Broke apart this country Soviet Union
NAFTA
is an acheievement of this president Bill Clinton North America free trade agreement
Globazation concern
U.S. Would lose jobs to other countries where wages or pay are lower
Silent spring
Author about environmental issue by Rachel Carson
SALT participant
President Nixon
Did other politicians believe Richard Nixon abused political president power?
Yes they though he abused his president power and legal structure. Senator Edmond Muskie
Denete meaning
Hostile US and Soviet Union relations in 1970s
Apartheid meaning
South African government racial segregation
Information revelation
Internet and world wide
Excuitive president
Vice President and heads of government agencies
Legislative
Law makers house and senate
Judicial branch
Members of courts and the Supreme Court judges are apponited for life
Democratic country
United States
Communist countries
Soviet Union ,China ,north Vietnam,north Korea
Johns policie of escalation
Used this buildup of US armed forces in Vietnam
Reason US entered WW2
Bombing Pearl Harbor by the Japaneese
Why did Roosevelt use fireside chats?
He convinced people that is war safe to put money back in the bank when it reopened
Berlin Wall location
East and West Berlin Germany
