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Modern America Matrix
HIS/145 Version 5
Kimberly M. Johnson
2
University of Phoenix Material
Modern America Matrix
Week One: 1950s
The Korean War
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the Korean War.
Japanese occupation;
Soviet position after war; 38th parallel
,
Truman; Syngman Rhee
, NSC-68;
Soviet support of North
; UN position; Chinese involvement; Inchon; Talks at Panmunjom; Martin Letter; General MacArthur; Stalemate; POWs, Armistice agreement
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Event |
Significance in Korean War |
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| Soviet position after war; 38th parallel | ||||||||||
| Truman; Syngman Rhee | ||||||||||
| Soviet support of North | ||||||||||
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Talks at Panmunjom; General MacArthur |
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|
Stalemate; POWs |
The Fabulous Fifties
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1950s.
The Hula Hoop
, Disneyland,
The Mickey Mouse Club
, Interstate Highways, Dishwashers, Hi-fis and Stereos,
Poodle Skirts
, McDonald’s,
Drive-in Theaters
, Levittown, Dr. Spock, Ozzie and Harriett, Leave it to Beaver, I Love Lucy, Father Knows Best, The Honeymooners, Amos ‘n Andy, My Little Margie, Echo Park, Persistent Poverty, Black Urban Migration, Urban Renewal, Massive Resistance, Beats;
American Bandstand
; Elvis Presley; James Dean
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Significance |
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| The Hula Hoop | ||||||||
| Poodle Skirts | ||||||||
| The Mickey Mouse Club | ||||||||
| Drive-in Theaters | ||||||||
| American Bandstand |
Week Two: 1960s
Kennedy’s Presidency
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1960s.
Domestic Reforms, Tariff Reductions, Tax Cuts to Spur Growth, The Age of Camelot, The Peace Corps, Space Exploration, The Alliance for Progress, The Fair Labor Standards Act, The Equal Pay Act, Marilyn Monroe, Jacqueline Kennedy, JFK’s Assassination
Johnson’s Presidency
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1960s.
Medicare, Medicaid, The War on Poverty, The Apollo Program, The Department of Housing and Urban Development, The Civil Rights Act of 1964, Tax Cuts for Economic Growth, Job Corps; National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities; National School Lunch Act; Wilderness Act; Food Stamp Act of 1964; The Voting Rights Act of 1965, The Immigration Act of 1965; the Rolling Stones; the Beatles; Flower Children; Abbie Hoffman and the Chicago Seven; Kent State killings
Event
Significance
Week Three: 1970s
Watergate
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance in relation to the Watergate scandal.
CREEP; Dirty tricks; Break-in; Erwin Committee; Archibald Cox; The Washington Post; Woodward and Bernstein; Mark Felt; John Dean; Phone tapings; Saturday Night Massacre; Spiro Agnew; Supreme Court and tapes; Smoking Gun; Resignation; Ford pardons Nixon
Event
Significance
Post-Watergate Presidencies
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1970s.
Post-Watergate Public Opinion, The Arab Oil Embargo, Stagflation, High Interest Rates, The Crisis of Confidence, Energy crisis; The Iranian Hostage Crisis, The Sagebrush Rebellion, OPEC, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ted Kennedy
Event
Significance
Week Four: 1980s
The Eighties, part I
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1980s.
The Sunbelt, Suburban Conservatism, The Tax Revolt, Corporate Elites, Neoconservatives, Populist Conservatives, Deregulation, The Federal Reserve Board, The Energy Glut, The 1981 Tax Cuts, Spending Cuts, Military Spending, Technology
Event
Significance
The Eighties, part II
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1980s.
Feminism; Homelessness; Republicans and the environment; Malls; Alternative rock; Madonna; Michael Jackson; AIDS; The Cosby Show; Sandra Day O’Connor; We Are the World; Global Warming; Geraldine Ferraro
Event
Significance
Week Five: 1990s to Present
The Nineties
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1990s and beyond.
The Liberation of Kuwait, Ross Perot, NAFTA, The Contract with America, Bob Dole, GATT, The Uruguay Round, The World Trade Organization, Kosovo, The European Union, Enron, Technology Industries, Income Inequality, Outsourcing, Al Gore, Environmental Activism, The New World Order
Event
Significance
The Communication Revolution
From the following list, choose five and identify their significance during the 1990s and beyond.
The Internet; Social Networking; Cell Phones; Telecommunications; Internet Marketing; Corporate media; Microprocessor; Microsoft; Apple; IBM; E-mail; World Wide Web
Event
Significance
