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German Blockade
The blockade was a naval operation conducted by the allied power during/after WWI -
Iron Curtian
This symbolized the different thoughts and also divided Europe into 2 areas -
Truman Plan
This is were Harry Truman gave a speech to help Turkey and Greece with there military aid -
Marshall Plan
This was to aid European in which America gave economic support that help rebuild there economy -
Berlin Airlift
Planes brought food, fuel, and essential goods to residents of West Berlin. The Soviet Communist force closed off railroads and rivers to isolate the French, American, and British. -
Containment
Containment was a U.S policy to stop the spread of communism. It was a response seris by the Soviet Union to enlarge communism to Eastern Europe, China, Korea, Africa, and Vietnam. -
Domino theroy
Domino theroy was promoted by the U.S government and speculated that one state in the region became communist the surrounding countries would also become communist and would result in a domino effect -
Korean War
This was the war between North and South Korea. The U.S supported South Korea and the North Korea at one point was supported by People's Republic of China. -
Duck and Cover
This was a film that wato infrom children and teenagers what to do in case of nuclear weapons went off -
Walter Payton
Walter was the Bears runningback for 13 seasons, around NFL he was know as "Sweetness" Walter is one of the most rembered runningback in the NFL. Payton went to the Pro Bowl 9 times -
Vietnam War
This was a cold war military conflict that happened in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. The First Indochina War followed after the Vietnam War -
Sputnik
This was the 1st sucessfully launched Soviet satelllite that weighed in at 183 lbs and was the size of a basketball -
Great leap forward
Greatleap forward of people's rpublic of China was a Social and Economic campiagn of the comunist party. Mao was trying to modernise China economy. -
OPEC
OPEC was and Oil cartel and the misson is to coordinate policies of countrys producing oil -
"Bay Of Pigs"
The Bay of Pigs was an unsuccessful military invasion in Cuba -
Reggie White
A defensive end, Reggie White was a 13 time Pro Bolwer, 12 time All-Pro and had the record for most sacks (198.5) and was broken by Bruce Smith (200) -
Tet Offensive Apartheid
There was 3 phases
-Phase 1: Jan 30- Mar 28, 1968
-Phase 2: May 5- Jun 15, 1968
-Phase 3: Aug 17- Sept 23,1968
Tet offensive was a campaign during the Vietnam War -
Scooby-Doo (Where Are You!)
Scooby-Doo was an animated cartoon series that was on Saturday morning, that eventually lead up to movies. There were four teengers and a dog (Fred Jones, Velma Dinkley,Daphne Blake, Norvile "Shaggy" Rogers, and there great dane Scooby-Doo) -
Tupac Amaru Shakur
Besides his rapping talent Tupac was also a actor, acting in films such as Nothing but Trouble, Juice, Poetic Justice, and Above the Rim. -
Watergate
Watergate was a political scandal that happened in the U.S. This eventually led up to the resignation of the current president at that time Richard Nixon. -
1972 Olympics
The 1972 Olympics were held in Munich, Gemany. This was the second Olmpics held in Germany, this was largely overshadowed by Munich Massacre there were 11 Israeli coaches a West german officer abd 5 Black September Militants were killed. -
T.V Miniseris- Roots
Roots was a novel before it was a T.V miniseris. Roots won the Golden Globe award and had 37 Emmy Award nomination and won 9 of them. -
Camp David Accords
Camp David was signed by an Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and a Israeli Prime Minister. At Camp David was secretly held the 13 days of negotiations . -
Iran Hostage Situation
The Iran Hostage Sittation was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and America. People from Iran held 52 American hostage. -
Ayatollah Khmeini
Ayatollah Khemini was a religious leader and politician, he was the leader Iranian Revolution and then he moved to Supreme Leader and held on to that until he died. -
Dwayne Wade
As a kid Wade'd psrents divorced and he Idolized Michael Jordon. Wade was on varsity and did get much playing time time but he grew 4" in the summer and increased his time played -
The Color Purple (Novel) NEED MONTH DAY AND YEAR
The Color Purple took place in the rural part of Georgia, it focused on black females lives. It was later made in to fil and musical. -
Super Mario Bros.
Mario was a 1985 platfrom game made by Nintendo -
Nirvana
Nirvana was a American Band from Aberdeen, Washington. There were 3 people in the band Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, adn Dave Grohl -
Perestrokia & Glasnost
Perestrokia was a political movement within the communist party of the Soviet Union. The Glasnost means "openess" and this is a social and political paper that gave more rights and freedoms to the soivets, and was presented in 1917. -
Derrick Rose
Rose was born in Chicago and learned how to play basketball from his 3 older brothers. Rose won state 2 time and was rated the top PG by scouts. -
The Land Before Time
Littlefoot was an orphaned Apatosaurus when his mother was killed by a Tyrannosuraus. Littlefoot goes on a journey to the Great Valley, on his way there he meets some companions: Cera, Ducky, Petrie, and Spike. -
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Tiananmen square protest was a student led demonstration in Beijing in spring of 1989. Residents exposed deep splits in China Political leadership. -
The Simpsons
An Adult Sitcom and its a parody of a middle class family and takes place in a fictional place. -
Nafta
The North American Free Trade Agreement was was signed by Mexico, Canada, and the U.S
