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Rock n Roll
1st Known as "race music". Soviets banned it. Elvis was a secret weapon. -
Rust Belt Vs Sun Belt
Rust belt is located another place. while economic growth in many Sun Belt cities since World War II has stimulated interregional migration from the NE . This was conflict between certain states in US. -
GI Bill
Created to help veterans of WW2. Gave low interest mortgage, free college, and healthcare. So much got aid due to that. -
Baby Boom Gen.
When WW2 ended a lot of people came home. When they come home after being alone for so long. BOOM, babies are everywhere. -
Iron Curtain
.It was a winston churchhill speech. It was his nickname he gave. This aggravated the soviets. -
Marshall Plan
This plan was a rescue plan.Helping in rebuilding damaged industry during WW2. As well to help prevent growth of communism. -
Cold War
2 nations being US & USSR. It was a fight over pride. Who is better commi or democratic, no one will win in the end.. -
containment policy
Goal of united states policy to prevent from communism to spread. Series of moves by soviet union. While our opponents where trying to spread communism. -
Truman Doctrine
This doctrine provided. It included political, milary, and economic assistance. This assisted in all democractic threats. -
Berlin Airlift
Berlin was controlled by Russia trying to return there money into debt. America tried to get in the action but couldn't. So instead to look like heros they flew and dropped food supply etc for people of Germany. -
NATO
First peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere. NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This was sighned for an alliance. -
mcCarthyism
Treason without proof, puppet -
1950s prosperity
They had a economy that was booming. ALso hopes of a changing nation. Pizza was made. -
Levittown
The Town of Hempstead in Long Island, NEW YORK. Its were the father of mt suburbia began. It is name of 7 large suburbia. -
Korean WAR
Korean invasion was the first major armed clash between free world & communist forces. This is once the "cold war turned hot." This is when north korea invaded south korea. -
Rosenberg trail
A LOve spy story. The guy was caught being a russian spy and hading the info over there. For that both husband and spouse were executed. -
jonas salk
Polio vaccine was created. Virus are considered medicines. People believe vaccines -
Dwight D Eisenhower
He was the 34th courpt presdent. You know he was courpt because he was an army general. Salute to that -
VIetnam War
2nd indochina war. Considered a war that vietnam ,laos and cambodia where involved. It was fought between the north (commis) and south (democratic) people. -
Interstate Highway Act
Construction was to be made. So Freeways where created. Then Tollways were. -
space race
Competition between enemeies. Trying to be better than the other to go to space. WHO will go first thought? WHO REALLY DID GO FIRST? -
sputnik
Soviet launched artificial space craft. This caused cold war tension. All over a satellite -
Moon Landing
The moon landing was apart of the space race. In search of who is the better country. The moon landing was just a hoax. -
Bay of Pigs
A invasion in order to sneak and get peoples missles. Guess who, amerikkka. Did they succed? No infact they got caught and looked sketchy as heck -
JFK
The 35th president nicknamed Jack. He died in a 2 year term because he was fighting the system. He was making true change as a leader, dead. -
Cuban missile crisis
The thought of nuclear war. The thought of WW3. Was based all upon this event. All because of nosiness -
betty friedan
She created a feminist book. Took part in womens right. SHe help define the feminist movement. -
Lyndon B Johnson
Our 36th president of the USA. He was vice presd. of JFK. He saw what happened to him therefore agreed with all the people controlling him. -
Great Society
This was domistic program. LBJ ruined the "great society." What is his vision? -
GUlf of tonkin resolution
Southeast asia resolution. Gave permission for amerikkka to assist southeast. They helped fight commis. -
Anti War Movement
This was when people got tired of vietnam. Soldiers , everybody protesting on not taking part in a war that doesn't matter. This was a social movement. -
Tet Offensive 1968
North Vietnam attacks by lsunching something on vietnamese new year. This made america stay, and not back down. Anti war wasnt an option at this moment. -
vietnamization
NIxons company in which he wanted to takeover. It was the gov responsiblility of america to take over. They were suppose to exand equipand train south vietnamization forces -
Richard Nixon
the 37th president of the US. All he wanted was war. He created war on everything and was a dedicated eff up. He got impeached. -
HUAC
Certain investigation of alleged disloyalty. Mccarthy ruined the name of it. Us house of rep. took part in thiss and were in lead. -
26amend
The right of an indivdual to vote at 18. Yayy congragulations, know you have a say. Good for you. -
War Powers Act
Acceptance of viscious acts upon a location without the presd. masters consent. -
Domino Theory
Someones Commi, Every Foreign Country Threat To Being Commi But Us . -
Ray Kroc
A name like that , you know there buisnmessman. He joined mcdonalds. He is the father of cutthroat franchise buisnessman.
