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2. Alger Hiss, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Whittaker Chambers were people all involved in a possible fatal communism threat.
3. Josheph P. McCarthy charged that the U.S. State Department had been infiltrated by large numbers of Communist spies. He conducted investigations into the Communist associations of employees.
4.Douglas MacArthur was the Supreme Commander in the Allied occupation of Japan.
5. Dwight D. Eisenhower was President and Supreme Allied Commander in Europe.
6. Mao Tse-tung and Chiang Kai-shek waged civil war against the Chinese Nationalists.
7. George C. Marshall travelled to China and attempted to persuade Chiang Kai-shek to form a coalition government which would include both Communists and Nationalists.
8. Richard Nixon and John Foster Dulles were the new administration in the 1952 election.
11. Earl Warren was the chief of the Supreme Court.
14. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. were leaders of a movement that changed the world for the all races.
17. Fulgencio Batista was the dictator of Cuba and Fidel Castro was the enemy of the Cuban ecomony.
18. Jonas E. Stalk and Albert B. Sabin both discovered polio vaccines.
19. Jackie Robinson became the first African-American ballplayer to play for a major league team. (The Brooklyn Dodgers)
23. Alan B. Shepard, Jr. became the 1st American in space. John H. Glenn, Jr. became the 1st American to orbit the earth.
24. Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin of JFK, also a Marxist who had once attempted to become a Soviet citizen.

Pg. 313 ideas

1. They wanted to preserve the Union, they wanted to preserve state rights.
2. North had more advantages in fighting the war because they had a larger popuation, land area, railroad mileage, factories, industial workers, farmland, and livestock. On the contrary, the South had more experience in war since most Confederate states were involved in the Mexican War. The South held out for a while but slowely started falling behind in the war because of supply shortages.
3. They both applied themselves and when they set their minds to something it was accomplished. Lessons learned are: to never give up and good leadership qualities are admirable.
4. It was a brief 3-minute speech that talked about the importance of heroism and tragedy shared by both the North and the South. He wanted the people to realize that both the North and the South had both lost a lot and niether was better than the other.
5. They were unable to stop the Union because of shortages in supplies whereas the Union was proficiant in industrialization.

Ch. 15 questions

1. 1854
2. John Brown
3. Dred Scott
4. John Fremont
5. South Carolina
6. Jefferson Davis
7. Stephen Douglas
8. The northern Democrats supported Douglas for President in 1860, but the southern Democrats withheld support for Douglas. The South demanded that Douglas repudiate the Freeport Doctrine and support a federal slave law. The Douglas supporters pointed out that to do that would drive the northern Democrats into the Republican Party. SOURCE: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/In_1860_the_Democratic_Party_split_into_two_factions_on_the_issue_of
9. Harriet Breecher Stowe

The Jefferson Era

*People*
1. Thomas Jefferson
1st president to be inaugurated in the new capital of Washington D.C.

4. John Marshall
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, was appointed by President Adams, and set important precedents for the federal judicial system.

7. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Explored the Louisianna Purchase.

8. Sacagawea
Served as an interpreter and guide for the expedition and helped the explorers to obtain horses from the indians.

*Terms*
1. Jeffersonian Era
One of the most important periods in the history of American politics.

2. Marbury vs. Madison
First time the Supreme Court declared act of congress unconstitutional.

3. Louisianna Purchase
The greatest real estate deal in American history.

4. Great Divide
Separates the rivers flowing east toward the Atlantic from those flowing west towards the Pacific.

5. Burr Conspiracy
Plans to create a Western empire comprised of lands conquered from Mexico and the Louisianna territory.

10. Embargo Act
Prohibited American exports.

13. War Hawks
Henry Clay and John Calhoun

20. Treaty of Ghent
Basically, a cease-fire. Neither side gained or lost any territory. The two nations simply agreed to stop fighting.