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Final Exam Review #2

The following are key terms, people and events that will be used on the Final Exam for U.S. History.

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Cuban Missile CrisisHigh point of the Cold War. The U.S. almost went to war with the Soviet Union
EPAits purpose is to enforce pollution laws
Silent Generationconforming to general standards
OSHAcreated to protect workplace safety
Dovesopposed the Vietnam War
Warren BurgerConservative Chief Justice of the Supreme Court named by Nixon
Henry KissingerNixon's foreign policy advisor
realpolitikpracticing foreign relations based on power and usefulness
Hungaryattempted to overthrow communism in 1956. Not helped by the US
Cubasite of missle crisis in 1962
Third Worldnations with an economy based on agriculture
La Raza Unidasought better housing for Mexican -Americans
John Foster DullesEisenhower's Secretary of State
Massive RetaliationDulles' foreign policy cornerstone
Bays of PigsKennedy's worst foreign policy decision
TelevisionUsed by Kennedy to win the 1960 election
Countercultureyoung people with anti-establishment values
Eisenhowerwarned about the military-industrial complex
Businessfavored by Eisenhower
Hydrogen Bombdeveloped during the Eisenhower years


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