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Harry Truman to Dwight Eisenhower-Red Scare
The red scare was something that people feared the most, which was the spread of communism. People feared the red scare because it could have a potential rise of communism. -
Harry Truman-Came in Office
Harry Truman is the 33rd president. President Truman was in the democratic party. -
Harry Truman-United Nations
The United Nations was formed in the near end of World War 2. The purpose of the United Nations was to prevent future wars. -
Harry Truman-Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was created because the United States pledged to resist the spread of communism worldwide.The Truman Doctrine also provided aid to Turkey and Greece because the countries were bring threaten by the soviet union. -
Harry Truman-Marshall Plan
This is when President Truman signed the recovery act of 1948. The Marshall Plan provided assistance to the European countries that were destroyed by the war. The Marshall plan was also an attempt to prevent the spread of communism. -
Harry Truman-NATO
NATO was formed during the cold war. The NATO was formed because it provided a defensive alliance to protect western Europe against the invasion of the Soviet Union. -
Harry Truman-McCarthyism
McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations without no proper evidence. McCarthyism was also an unfair investigation technique especially in political criticism. -
Harry Truman-Korean War
This is when Harry Truman ordered the U.S. air and naval forces to aid South Korea. Harry Truman did that because South Korea was being attacked by North Korea, which is communist. -
Dwight Eisenhower-Came in Office
Dwight Eisenhower is the 34th president and he is also known as "Ike". President Eisenhower was in the democratic party. -
John F. Kennedy-Came in Office
John F. Kennedy is the 35th president. President Kennedy is in the Democratic party. -
John F. Kennedy-"Bay of Pigs" Invasion
This is when Cuban Nationalist Fidel Castro drove his guerrilla army to overthrow General Fulgencio Batista. Two years later the government tried to strip Castro from his powers, but it didn't work so then the U.S. launched a definitive strike. -
John F. Kennedy-Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban missile crisis was a 13-day military standoff over the nuclear-armed Soviet Union in Cuba. The United States protested, and for several days, the world worried that a nuclear war would erupt. -
John F. Kennedy-Assassination
President Kennedy was on his way to Texas to smooth over frictions in the democratic party between the liberals and conservatives. When Kennedy was passing the Texas book depository and gun fires were shot. President Kennedy and a governor got shot, on November 22, 1963 president Kennedy died. -
Lyndon B. Johnson-came in office
Lyndon B. Johnson is the 36th president. President Johnson was in the Democratic party. -
Richard Nixon-Came in Office
Richard Nixon is the 37th president. President Nixon was in the Republican Party. -
Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon-Vietnam war
President Eisenhower was the first to send American Military to Vietnam to build up a Diem's army. President Kennedy pledged more aid and military advisors to help the south Vietnamese Army. -
Ronald Regan-Came in Office
Ronald Regan is the 40th president. President Regan was in the Republican party. -
George H.W. Bush-Came in Office
George H.W. Bush is the 41st president. President H.W. Bush was in the republican party. -
Ronald Regan-Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe
This is when Germany took down the Berlin wall. It was put up by communist east Germany because Germany didn't want people getting in or out of west Berlin. -
George H.W. Bush-Persian Gulf War
The Persian Gulf war is a war between Iraq and 34 nations from the united nation that was led by the united states. This lead up to the Iraq invasion of Kuwait in 1990. -
Ronald Reagan-Collapse of the Soviet Union
The world was amazed when the soviet union separated into 15 countries. The soviet collapsed by the west of Europe as the victory of freedom and democracy over totalitarianism. -
William Clinton-Came in Office
William Clinton id the 42nd president. President Clinton was in the Republican party. -
Clinton- NAFTA
The NAFTA got to open the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to free trade. The NAFTA did this because it eliminates most of the tariffs on trade within the United States, Canada, and Mexico. -
George W. Bush-Came in Office
George W. Bush is the 43rd president. President W. Bush was in the republican party. He had a lot of nicknames like Bush 2.0 and Bush Jr. -
George w. Bush-September 11th Terrorist Attacks
On 9/11 there was a series of 4 attacks that were made by Islamic terrorist groups. This is when a plane has flown into one of the twin towers which nearly ended 3,000 deaths. -
War in Afghanistan-George W. Bush
The war in Afghanistan was triggered by the terrorist attack on 9/11 and consisted 3 phrases. the first phrase was to attack Taliban, the second phrase was to have the U.S. to strategize into defeating Taliban's military and then the third phrase was to increase the U.S. troops in Afghanistan. -
War in Iraq-George W. Bush
This was a war between neighboring Middle Eastern countries, which cause half a million casualties. This war was marked by a ballistic missile attack and the use of chemical weapons. Iraq was a force to on a strategic defensive and Iraq was unable to penetrate the Iraq's borders.
