Name: _____________________________________ Date: _______________________

1950s-60s Vocabulary

Civil Rights Acts: 1957, 1960, 1964, (already part of Ch. 38 homework – you don’t have to do this one twice.), 1968

White Primaries

Peace Corps, VISTA

Trade Expansion Act (1962)

Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (1963)

Lee Harvey Oswald, Warren Commission

Flower Children – who were they, what did they stand for?

Salvador Allende – what did he stand for, how did he die and were there any US ties to his death?

Office of Economic Opportunity

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Sunbelt vs. Frostbelt

Bay of Pigs

Alliance for Progress

US Intervention in the Dominican Republic, 1965

Panama Canal Treaties

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

Flower Children

Medicare

John Birch Society

Prague Spring

N.O.W.

E.R.A.

National Women’s Political Caucus

Court Cases:

West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)

Mapp v. Ohio (1961)

Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

Escobedo v. Illinois (1964)

Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

Engel v. Vitale (1962); School District of Abington Township v. Schempp (1963)

Baker v. Carr (1962); Wesberry v. Sanders (1964); Reynolds v. Sims (1964)

Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US (1964)

Swan v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971)

Bakke v. Board of Regents (1978)

Reed v. Reed (1971)

Doe v. Bolton (1973); Roe v. Wade (1973)

Diamond v. Chakrabarty (1980)

Books

Rachel Carson: Silent Spring

Ralph Nader: Unsafe at Any Speed

Betty Freidan: The Feminine Mystique

Charles Reich: The Greening of America