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Format of Test
- Multiple Choice/Cause and Effect/Matching (~65 % of the weight of the test)
- Short Answer: Answer 3 of 6 Questions Asked (~35% of the weight of the test)
Content to Focus On
- Unit Terms from website
- Unit Notes
- Postwar Content (Culture Focus & be able to define the following terms)
- Baby Boom: When was it and how it affected future
- GI Bill
- Suburbanization
- Interstate Highway Act
- Lifestyle Examples
- White Middle Class wealth (affluence)
- Conformity
- Cold War Content
- Cold War Definition
- Iron Curtain & meaning
- Timeline Events
- Containment & Examples: Truman vs. Eisenhower
- Cold War at Home (Preparedness & Fear)
- Joseph McCarthy & McCarthyism
- Cuba in the Cold War
- Vietnam (Vietnam War Basics sheet)
- Why we fought
- Praise or Condemn?
- Effects on US and future policy
- Vietnam’s Legacy & Détente
5. Reagan’s Cold War Beliefs
6. End of Cold War