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This Committee was created to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities dealing with private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having Communist ties.
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Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin met after World War 2. Ended Feb. 11, 1945
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The Soviet Union united with their Eastern Europe communist nations so make the Warsaw Pact to counter NATO.
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The big 3 met after World War 2. Ended August 2, 1945.
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An alliance with America and allies hoping to bring all nations together for peace and development.
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This document states President Truman's policy to give military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
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A plan to restore America's economic health.
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The United Nations dropped vital supplies to West Berlin where there was a blockade. Some of the items were food, weapons, and clothes.
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An alliance formed to go against the Soviet Union and communism. These were the nations originaly apart of NATO: United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Denmark, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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Senator John McCarthy became very popular during a four year span ending in 1954.
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Noth Korea invaded South Korea at several spots of the Korean border. President Truman urged nations to help out South Korea.
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed after being guilty of telling the Soviets U.S. military secrets.
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A cease fire causing an amistice to stop the Korean War.
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The Sputnik 1, which was the first artificial satellite, was launched from Baikonur, USSR on October 4, 1957
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Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first man to be deployed to Space.
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Alan B. Shepard Jr. became the first American in space on May 5th,1961
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East Germany created the Berlin Wall in constructed to keep citizens from fleeing to the West.
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Commander Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon when the Apollo 11 launched.
