APUSH+Topics+Assignment

NOTE: This page is simply for instructions. Please read below and post on your assigned topic page.

//The following should be included on your page://
 * Topic (name, event, theme, etc.)
 * Date (approximate if the need calls for it)
 * Summary - context, important facts, need-to-know details, etc. Please write this in paragraph form so that others can understand the information you post.
 * Explanation - how this topic affected U.S. history; think critically - how would our "story" be different without this topic?

While topics are being explored, please read other topic pages (you are responsible for this information for the AP exam). You may edit other topic pages for content, accuracy, punctuation, and grammar.

If you have questions, post them in discussion format here. You may respond to discussion posts. In this way, others who have similar questions can see the responses.

//This assignment must be completed by 3 pm the Friday of the week it is assigned. (There is no time limit for edits.)//

Rosie the Riveter Roe v. Wade Betty Friedan, Feminine Mystique Emmett Till Little Rock 9 Rosa Parks Malcolm X Black Panthers Brown v. Board Warren Court Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis George Wallace 1968 Election USSR & Detente SALT Watergate & CREEP Camp David Accords Sandra Day O'Connor Gideon v. Wainwright Miranda & Escobedo Cases "I Like Ike" McCarthyism Kruschev Ho Chi Minh Dien Bien Phu Space Race Sputnik Taft-Hartley Act GI Bill Containment Policy Truman Doctrine East & West Berlin Marshall Plan NATO Mao Zedong MacArthur Korean War WWII Propaganda Hiroshima Nagasaki D-Day Normandy Korematsu v. U.S. Pearl Harbor Good Neighbor Policy Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, 1937 Appeasement