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the house un-american activity
created to investigate organization suspected of communist ties -
united nations
formed during ww2 by by the allied nations. -
yalta confrence
leaders of the united states, the soviet union , and great britan made agreements on different things in the cold war. -
potsdam conference
certified the agreements made at the yalta conference -
truman doctrine
pledged american support for " free peoples who are resisting attempted subjagation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. -
marshall plan
urged european countries to decide on their economic needs from the united states -
berlin airlift
transported food and supplies for people in berlin be effected by communism -
N.A.T.O
the united states, canada, and western european nations open talks on a defence pact in response to the soviet blockade in berlin -
era of mccarthyism begins
exposed 205 communist in the state department -
north korean invasion of south korea
a comunist versus non-communist battle between north korea and south korea -
rosenberg execution
he was found guilty of revealing u.s military secrets to the soviets -
armistice signed ending korean war
treaty signed ending conflict in korea -
warsaw pact
a treaty that braught peace between many countries in europe -
sputnik 1 launched
worlds first artificial satalite launched by the russians -
first man in space
yuri gagarin was the first man in space -
first american in space
allen b. shepard,junior was the first american in space -
creation of the berlin wall
built to seperated the communist and non-communist sides of germany -
first man on the moon
neil armstrong was the first man on the moon