Step Two: Explain Why It Matters
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CHAPTER 27 STUDY GUIDE
EXPLAIN WHY IT MATTERS
Put your reading into practice. Identify each term below, and then explain why it matters in U.S. history.
| TERM | WHO OR WHAT & WHEN | WHY IT MATTERS |
| Interstate Highway and Defense System Act of 1956 (p. 807) | ||
| mutually assured destruction (MAD) (p. 812) | ||
| domino theory (p. 812) | ||
| Cuban revolution (p. 813) | ||
| Eisenhower Doctrine (p. 814) | ||
| military-industrial complex (p. 816) | ||
| Sun Belt (p. 819) | ||
| Hernandez v. Texas (p. 821) | ||
| baby boom (p. 824) | ||
| rock and roll (p. 826) | ||
| Brown v. Board of Education (p. 828) | ||
| Montgomery bus boycott (p. 830) |