STEP 1: EXPLAIN WHY IT MATTERS
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
mutually assured destruction (MAD)
domino theory
Cuban revolution
Eisenhower Doctrine
militar
y-
industrial complex
Sun Belt
Hernandez v. Texas
baby boom
rock and roll
Brown v. Board of Education
Montgomery bus boycott
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