General understanding of US society. Beware of the typos! They're there to keep you on your toes. OK, not really. Just keep an eye out and let me know.
It placed annual limits on the number of persons who could legally immigrate to the United States.
It took away the freedom of Asians to legally immigrate to the United States.
It resulted in an increase in the percentage of immigrants from Northern and Western Europe and a decline in the percentage of immigrants from Eastern and Southern Europe.
It resulted in a decline in the number of immigrants to the United States from countries in the Western Hemisphere.
The Wobblies.
The Progressives.
The Popular Front.
The National Front.
National Security Act.
Servicemen's Readjustment Act.
National Industrial Recovery Act.
Johnson Act.
Franklin Roosevelt.
Winston Churchill.
Charles De Gaulle.
Josef Stalin.
Cuba to Panama.
China to Tibet.
The Soviet Union to Poland.
North Korea to South Korea.
Hoover.
Harding.
Roosevelt.
Coolidge.
Chester A. Arthur.
Theodore Roosevelt.
Calvin Coolidge.
Gerald Ford.
The 18th Amendment.
The 19th Amendment.
The 20th Amendment.
The Wagner Act.
Before 1914, there were no legal controls or restrictions on the sale of opium or heroin.
Cocaine was an ingredient in early 20th century bottled Coca-Cola.
Before 1914, in most states, alcohol could be legally sold to persons younger than 14 years old.
Before the 1930s, there were no legal controls or restrictions on the use or possession of marijuana.
It was created in response to the threat of a communist takeover of Greece and Turkey.
It was an outgrowth of the American policy of containment.
It was created during the presidency of Harry Truman.
It was created in response to the Soviet Union's launching of Sputnik.
Chambers.
Whittakers.
Rosenbergs.
Hisses.
By the mid-1950s, R&B (rhythm and blues) had become widely popular among white youth and was banned on some radio stations in the South and other parts of the United States.
During the mid-1950s, R&B was picked up and fused with country music by Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, and other white artists.
During the 1950s and 1960s, black artists more commonly covered (that is, recorded) songs first recorded by white performers that did white performers cover songs first recorded by black artists.
To call a song an R&B song today tells us much less about the race or ethnicity of the artist than it did during the 1950s.
1959 to 1988.
1961 to 1989.
1963 to 1989.
1961 to 1991.
Theodore Roosevelt.
John F. Kennedy.
Lyndon B. Johnson.
Ronald Reagan.
Theodore Roosevelt.
Franklin Roosevelt.
John F. Kennedy.
Lyndon B. Johnson.
Malenkov.
Krushchev.
Brezhnev.
Andropov.
1962.
1963.
1964.
1965.
Jonas Salk.
Albert Sabin.
Wallace Sabin.
Margaret Sanger.
Betty Friedan.
Bell Hooks.
Patricia Hill Collins.
Gloria Steinem.
Susan B. Anthony.
Francis Perkins.
Hattie Wyatt Caraway.
Margaret Chase Smith.
They begin in 1969.
The countries involved were the United States and USSR.
They ushered in a period of detente between the countries involved.
They ceased to be held after the election of Richard Nixon.
Dean Rusk.
William Westmoreland.
Robert McNamara.
Henry Kissinger.
Shirley Chisholm.
Angela Davis.
Carol Moseley Braun.
Lena Horne.
California.
Texas.
Georgia.
Mississippi.
The were made public by Daniel Ellsberg.
There were published in 1978.
They were first published by the New York Times.
They revealed that U.S. political and military leaders had been less than totally honest in their reports concerning the progress of the Vietnam War.
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