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1950s and the Cold War

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Following WWII the increase in births was known as...   the baby boom.  
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This group of students was the first black students to attend an all white high school in Arkansas   The Little Rock 9  
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This plan was an attempt to aid destroyed European countries so they would not fall to communism.   The Marshall Plan.  
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This was the tension between the two super powers following WWII.   The Cold War.  
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The first conflict following WWII it was an attempt to contain communism. (Not allow it to spread.)   The Korean War.  
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These troops fought against the UN forces in the Korean war.   The USSR, China and North Korea.  
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How does the Truman Doctrine differ from the Marshall Plan.   The Truman Doctrine was the theory and the Marshall plan was how it would work.  
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Who was Mao Zedong?   First Communist dictator of China.  
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What good did Mao Zedong do?   He standardized the Chinese language which allowed the Gospel to be spread quickly.  
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The man became the Communist Dictator of Cuba in 1959   Fidel Castro  
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This would help blacks earn true equal rights.   The Civil Rights movement.  
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The ruling was the beginning of the end of school segregation.   Brown vs. the Board of Education.  
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Americans felt the greatest threat to their freedom was....   Communism.  
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Free nations kept Stalin from taking over all of Berlin and ultimately Germany through this   The Berlin Airlift  
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Following WWII this country took control of several surrounding countries.   The USSR  
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One post WWII change in America was...   the creation of large tracts of homes outside the city.  
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The woman refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man.   Rosa Parks  
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This man was the creator of the theory of communism   Karl Marx  
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