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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.96 cm} x{5.04 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Roaring Twenties}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Palmer Raids}} & 1920 operation by Att. Gen. Mitchel Palmer, marshals raid homes of suspected radicals and hq of organizations in 32 cities \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Nativism & Resurfaced because of fear \& prejudice many felt towards German and communists. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Fundamentalism} & Bible = literal true without error \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Prohibition & 18th ammendment in 1920 until 21st ammendment in 33 \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Flappers & Radical fashioned women \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Art Deco & Art Style of 20's and 30s \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Harlem Renaissance & 1920's when black achievements in art, music and literature flourished \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Back to Africa Movement & Encouraged blacks to return to Africa for their own empire because of racists in states \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} NAACP & Nat'l Assoc. for Adv. of Color Ppl, found in 1909, got supreme court to declare grandfather clause unconstitutional \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 5) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} ACLU & Amer. Cib. Lib. Union - Defendsrights that constitution grants \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.96 cm} x{5.04 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Roaring Twenties (cont)}} \tn % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Jazz & Popular dance music of 20's \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} 18 Amendment & Prohibited manufacture, sale, and distr. of alcohol \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 19 Amendment & Right to vote to women in federal or state elections \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} 21st amendment & Repealed 18th amendment \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} National Origins Act & Made immigrant restrictions a permanent policy, mostly English \& German allowed \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 4) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} Volstead Act & Bill passed by congress to enforce the language of 18th amendment \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Scopes Trial & 1925 Tennesse trial of Teaacher John Scopes charged w/ teaching evolution. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} Warren Harding & 29th, republican, "Return to Normalcy". Marred by scandal \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Calvin Coolidge & Rigid economy, "Silent Cal", True Republican, believed in gov't supporting big business and little intervention \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 5) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} Marcus Garvey & Black leader during 20's, founded universal negro improvement assocatian, advocated migration to Africa, deported to Jamaica in 27 \tn % Row Count 33 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.96 cm} x{5.04 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Roaring Twenties (cont)}} \tn % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Zora Neal Hurston & Black writer, folklore scholar, author of "Their Eyes Were Watching God", sympathy for blacks. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} Langston Hughes & Black poet, described rich culture of black life using rhythems influenced by jazz. Wrote of hope and defiance \& culture. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 5) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Bonus Army & WWI vets that marched to DC in 32 to demand immediate payment, were denied \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 3) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} Teapot Dome Scandal & Oil discovered on fed. land \textgreater{} Contracts given from bribes, total \textasciitilde{} \$400M in 20's USD \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Lindbergh & Crosses atlantic solo, instant fame \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} Mississippi Flood & Kills 300, caused \$4B \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.52 cm} x{4.48 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{World War II}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Axis Powers: & Fascist Italy, Empire O' Japan, Nazi Germany, Hungary (no choice), Finland (hates USSR) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Allied Powers: & China, British Empire, France, USSR, USA, other small nations contributed \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Germany First Policy & UK/US agreement, Germany should be biggest effort because it's strongest \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Pearl Harbor & Dec. 7, 1941 - Drew US into war on a sunday morning, missed oil and aircraft carriers \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Air War: "Memphis Belle" & First to make 25 bombing runs, so did Jimmy Stewart! \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Sea War: & USS Pamponito Submarine, USS Iowa Battleship, USS Enterprise Aircraft Carrier \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} D-Day & Largest Amphibian Assault, lead by Eisenhower, thousands dead \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Yalta Agreement & Agreement to split Germany, Eastern Germany with USSR \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Soviet Union Declared Japan War & Last in August 8-9, 1945, rested up and reinforced late \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.52 cm} x{4.48 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{World War II (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} VJ Day & Signed on USS Missouri \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} Largest Armed Forces & Russia, China, Japan, Germany, US, British Empire \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Death Toll: & \textasciitilde{}60M \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} Russian Death Toll: & \textasciitilde{}20M, POW's \textasciitilde{}3.3M \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} London Death Toll: & \textasciitilde{}85k \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} Dresden Death Toll & \textasciitilde{}100-125k, caused form Firestorm \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Nanking Death Toll & \textasciitilde{}400k \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} Japan Cities Toll & \textasciitilde{} 66 cities \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Peak of Bomb Drops @ Japan & \textasciitilde{}37,992 (by August, \textasciitilde{}2weeks of petroleum left) \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} Nagasaki Bomb & \textasciitilde{}20k Tons of TNT \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Atom Bomb Death Toll & Combined \textasciitilde{} 350k \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} Leaders: & President for most war: Roosevelt, PM of UK = Churchill, USSR = Stalin, Allied Europe = Eisenhower, Allied Asia =McCarthur, PM of Japan = Hideki Tojo \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 7) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Great Depression}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} October 29, 1929 & Stock Market Crashes - first major indicator of coming depression, dubbed "Black Tuesday". \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Smoot-Hawley Tariff & High Tariff contributed to global downturn \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 1st New Deal & Legislation about Relief, Recovery \& Reform \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} 2nd New Deal & WPA/Jobs \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} SSA & Social Sec. Act - Forced retirment savings \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Wagner Act / NLRb / Nat'l Labor Rel. Board & Increasing worker protections, protected unions. \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} 3rd New Deal/ J.M. Keynes & English economist who believed Govt should spend to help gdp \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Glass-Steagall Act - FDIC & Fed. Dep. Insur. Corp. - 1933, insured bank deposits, \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Securites \& Exchange Commission - SEC & Regulated stock market, restricted margin buyin \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 3) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Social Security Act - SSI & Provided pensions, unemployment insurance, aid to disabled and poor. Welfare and forced savings \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Great Depression (cont)}} \tn % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Tennessee Valley Authory - TVA & Fed gov't built dams for electricity. Still around. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} Hoovervilles & Shanty towns named after president \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Dust Bowl & TX, OK, KS, reason wy ppl movede west \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} FDR & established 20+ programs, replaced Hoover, Supreme court knocked a lot down, Biggest fear was Facism \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Signs of Facism & Irrational Manipulation of masses, Social Darwinism (Supreme race), Natlism on steroids, glorifcation of state, absolute obedience to leaders, racism, anti-communist \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 9) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} Result of Facism & Universal Propaganda, Militarism, Glorified Authoritarian Leaders, Institutionalized Persecution, Intolerance of ideas outside Fascism(book burning), Resistance in form of minorities \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 10) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{WWII Affected Gender Norms for American Society}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Because so many males were drafted/joined to fight in WWII, females were encouraged to contribute by working instead of being the typical housewife. Women now gained much more independence. This was slightly combatted after the war due to the men returning and sexist mentalities remaining.% Row Count 6 (+ 6) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.04 cm} x{4.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cold War (46 - 90's)}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Operation Crossroads & Bikini Atoll testing in 46, Able \& Baker, Baker 21Kt, sank USS Saratoga \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Cold War Costs & \textasciitilde{}1.5 - 3T \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Brandenberg Gate & Symbolic Gate @ Berlin \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Korean War (50-53) & First major use of Helicopters \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Tito & Yugoslavic leader who kept them independent \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} NATO & US, Canada, UK, France, Portugal, West Germany, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Norway, Belgium, Netherlands \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 5) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Warsaw Pact & USSR, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Czech, East Germany, Albania \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} George Kennan & Diplomat @ Russia, sent analysis of Leadership, Containment Policy author \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} George Marshall & Trumans Foreign advisor \& Secretary of state, endorsed plan to give aide to failing nationas \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 4) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Britain continued rations & For 7 years after the war \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Truman & Ike, great president after FDR \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.04 cm} x{4.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cold War (46 - 90's) (cont)}} \tn % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Eisenhower & Came after Truman \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} Stalin & Died in 53, causing power struggle \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Nakita Khruschchev & Next in power, less cruel but still craycray \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} Chairman Mao & Drove remaining China into Taiwan \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Berlin Blockade & Western Berlin surrounded, Stalin blocks land, west air drops \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} Korean War & N.Korea in old Japan, attacks South. No soviet troops but did get training and funding. Eventually coalition Nato takes seoul with30 nations, China sends 2m, 3 years later, stalemate @ 38th Parallel. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 9) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Senator Joseph McCarthy & Gained power by accusing ppl of being red, "Demagog" \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} Guatemala Coup & US Backed by CIA, rids Jacobo Arbenz \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.64 cm} x{5.36 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{WWII @ Home}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Rationing & Ration food, gas, rubber, etc for troops, a lot of farmers left for war \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Recycling & Collected glass, meta, rubber, even fats. Boyscouts recycled Newspapers too well \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Relocation & People all over the nation moving towards jobs/ factories \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Victory Gardens & Encouragement of small family gardens, 1/3 of all vegetabls produced, not rationed \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Radio & Becomes main source of news \& entertainment \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \textasciicircum{} Includes \textasciicircum{} & \textasciicircum{} "Dont sit under apple tree" - Andrew Sisters, "Report from Paratrooper" by Edward Murrow, "I'll be seeing you" by Tommy Dorsey \& Sinatra in 1940 \textasciicircum{} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 6) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Rememberance & People wrote huge \#'s of Letters, kept pictures \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Relocation Revisited & Japanese internment camps created, loss of private property, etc \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}