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| Cold War- Tension between_____ (Soviet Union) and ______ (USA) | Communist, Tolitarian
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| Potsdam Conference- What to do with _______ Europe/divide _______ | postwar, Germany
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| Truman Doctrine-- Policy of _______/ in ____ and _______ | Containment, Asia, Europe
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| Marshall Plan-- Money to _____ Western Europe | Rebuild
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| Satellite Nations- | Nations controlled by Soviet Union that are around it (Communist Bloc)
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| Berlin Airlift- Saved West Berlin after the Soviet Union _____ roads leading into city | Blockades
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| 2 Causes of American fear in 1949 | Communism, Spies
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| Iron Curtain- | Communism in Europe, didn't allow people out
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| North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)- alliance of _______ Nations | Democratic
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| Warsaw Pact- alliance of ______ Nations | Communist
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| GI Bill of Rights- Gave veterans money for _____, ______, and ______ | College, homes, and businesses
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| Truman and the Fair Deal- Truman desegregates/integrates the _______ | Military
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| United Nations-- | Worldwide peace keeping organization
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| Security Council-- Part of the U.N. that can send ___________ to warring nations | Military Force
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| Cause of the Korean War-- __________ crossed the ___ parallel, invading _______ | North Korea, 38th, South Korea
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| Douglas McArther- Wanted to drop the _______ on China. Was fired for __________ President_______ | Atomic Bomb, Publicly Criticizing, Truman
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| Result of the Korean War-- | Containment worked, Stalemate at 38th parallel
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| Eisenhower Doctrine- Policy of Containment in the ________ for __ | Middle East, Oil
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| Brinkmanship- Eisenhower's policy of Massive Retaliation or threatening to ___________________________________ | Massive Nuke, Strike, Mutually Assured Destruction
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| Military- Industrial Complex- Eisenhower warns about ___________________________________ | relationships between civilian industries and the mill
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| Sputnik-- | Soviet Union, first man-made satellite in space, frightened America
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| 2 Results of Sputnik- U.S. forms ______ and Concentrates on _____ and _____ in schools | N.A.S.A., Math, Science
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| U-2 Incident-- | An American spy plane was shot down over Russia
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| HUAC- held hearing to investigate _______ in America | Communism
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| Joseph McCarthy/McCarthyism- 2nd __________ /witch hunt | Red Scare
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| Hollywood Ten- Refused to name names and were ________ from getting jobs | Blacklisted
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| Alger Hiss- Sent to jail for committing ______ | Perjury
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| Julius and Ethel Rosenberg- Executed for ___________ | Spying for the Soviet Union
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| Baby Booms-- | WWII soldiers came home and made babies
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| Suburbs- Areas outside of a _____/ White-Flight-- Whites moved to suburbs to get away from ___________ | city, inner city African Americans
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| Election of 1960- 1st debate on _____ | Television
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| Fidel Castro-- | Communist leader of Cuba
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| Bay of Pigs- Failed invasion of ____ | Cuba
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| Cuban Missile Crisis- Closest the World has come to ______ | WWIII
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| Quarantine Line-- | Which Soviet Ships would be upon if they passed (500 miles around Cuba)
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| Result of the Cuban Missile Crisis- | American missiles pulled out of Turkey, Russia missiles removed from Cuba
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| Berlin Wall- Separates a _________ East from a _________ West | Communist, Democratic
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| New Frontier- Programs started by _____ | JFK
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| Alliance for Progress- Money sent to ______________ to fight __________ stop the spread of COmmmunism | Third World Poor, Dictators
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| Peace Corps-- ________ to help out people in other Countries | Sent People (Volunteers)
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| Lee Harvey Oswald- Assassinated ____ | JFK
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| Warren Commission- Stated that Oswald ______ | Acted alone
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| Lyndon B. Johnson-- Programs called the ________ | Great Society
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| Civil Rights Act- Desegregates _________ | Schools, Public Facilities
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| Voting Rights Act- make voter _____ illegal | intemedation
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| Medicare is for _______ and Medicaid is for ________ | old people, young and impovershed
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| What was the goal of Affirmative Action? | Help minorities get jobs
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| 24th Amendment- Outlaws the _______ (pay to vote) | poll tax
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