APUSH Period 8 Worksheet

SHORT ANSWER

1.What is NATO?

2.What countries were involved in the Space

Race?

3.What does Nationalize mean?

4.What is McCarthyism?

5. What were two points of Washingtons

Farewell Address?

MATCHING
1. Engel v. Vitale
2. Television
3. Fair Deal
4. Oklahoma City Bombing
5. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
A Harry Truman's new deal: called for higher minimum wage,
housing and full employment. It led only to the Housing Act of
1949
and
the
Social
Security
Act
of
1950
Opposed by Congress
B Bombing of Murrah Federal Building. The blast, set off by
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, killed 168 people, including
19 children in the building's day-care center.
C A nondenominational prayer was authorized to be said at the
start of each
day at local public schools. Result: The prayer
violated the establishment clause.
D This dominated the country as a visually spectacular form of
entertainment which radio could not match.
E
1964 Congressional resolution that authorized President
Johnson to commit US troops to South Vietnam and fight a war
against North Vietnam