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President Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States. He was one of the main reasons for Japanese surrendering because he was the president when the atomic bombs were ordered on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
The Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine said that the U.S would help with political and economic assistance to all democratic nations in threat from external or internal authoritarian. -
The Marshall plan
The Marshall plan was made in 1948 to provide forge in aid to Western Europe. The U.S gave 13 billion in economic recovery programs after world war -
The Red Menace
The red scare happened twice in this case it happened after World War Two. The red scare was the fear of communist in the nation or forge in ones were starting to take over or infiltrate America -
President Dwight D. Eisenhower
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the civil rights act of 1957. He also started programs such as the interstate highway program which was by far his largest one. He also enforced federal court orders in Little Rock, Arkansas -
The Korean War
The Korean War was a war between south and North Korea. The north side was supported by china and the Soviet Union. The south side was supported by America and unoied nations -
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam war was also know as the second Indochina war. The two sides fighting against each other were south and north Vietnam. It took place in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. -
Joseph McCarthy's List
While giving a speech Joseph McCarthy mentions that her has a list. He claimed the list had the name of about 205 names of people that were communists but still working inside the state department -
President John F. Kennedy
President John F. Kennedy was the first elected catholic president. His administration had high tensions with communist countries. He was also assassinated and shot in Dallas Texas in November 22nd 1963.