Study US History!
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Spark of WWII
Germany invades Poland / US only=Attack on Pearl Harbor
Manhattan Project
US project to build the first atomic bomb
President Reagan's Star Wars
Plan to create a technology that could shoot down nuclear missiles in space. Never became reality.
Causes of the Dust Bowl
Overfarming/overgrazing
Hoover's GD Approach
Hands off, "laissez faire" Supply side/trickle down economics
FDR's GD Approach
New Deal, "prime the pump" Keynesian economics
Containment
The US primary Cold War policy to prevent the spread of communism
Bay of Pigs
JFK supports Cuban exiles in an attempt to overthrow communist leader, Fidel Castro. Huge, embarrassing loss for JFK