VIIB: Early Cold War
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| He proposed containment as a foreign policy | George Kennan
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| He proposed liberation as a foreign policy | John Dulles
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| President as the end of WW2 and at the start of the Cold War | Harry Truman
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| President during most of the 1950s | Dwight D. Eisenhower
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| General who commanded the U.N. forces in the Korean War | Douglass MacArthur
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| Senator who led a communist "witch hunt" | Joseph McCarthy
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| He pioneered the mass building of homes in the suburbs | William Levitt
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| Beatnik. Wrote "On the Road" | Jack Kerouac
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| Critical of conformity. "Wrote Man in the Gray Flannel Suit" | Sloan Wilson
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| Leader of the communist revolution in China | Mao Zedong
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| Leader of the Nationalist government in China | Chiang Kai-Shek
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| Leader of the Communist revolution in Cuba | Fidel Castro
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| Leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin's death | Nikita Khrushchev
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| He coined the term "iron curtain" | Winston Churchill
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| He created the Polio Vaccine | Dr. Jonas Salk
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| Overall U.S. foreign policy following WW2 | Containment
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| Plan to give aid to Greece and Turkey to resist communism | Truman Doctrine
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| Plan to give aid to Middle Eastern nations resisting communism | Eisenhower Doctrine
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| Gave $13 billion in aid to help western European nations recover | Marshall Plan
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| Term described the division in Europe between democratic and communist nations | Iron Curtain
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| Pres. Truman's domestic program was called this | Fair Deal *changed from:Dynamic Conservation, which was Eisenhower's doctrine*
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| What the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) investigated | Suspected Communists
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| U.S. led example of collective security | North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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| Legislation that weakened unions | Taft-Hartley Act
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| Legislation that assisted soldiers returning home after WW2 | Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I.Bill)
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| Those born between 1946 and 1964 are referred to as the: | Baby Boom
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| Term for attempts at lessening tensions with the U.S.S.R. | Détente
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| President Eisenhower's warning of the ____, that private industry might exert influence over government to acquire defense contracts | Military-Industrial Complex
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| Eisenhower's emphasis on technology and nuclear forces for defense called: | New Look
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| The winner of the 1948 presidential election | Harry Truman
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| Incident that spoiled détente during Eisenhower administration | U-2 Incident
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