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McCarthyism
Man making false accusation. Eventually to point of view backfiring. Became a thing. -
Truman Dontrien
The Truman Doctrine was the United States of America saying they would benefit any democratic nation that would face problems with any other nations because of communism. -
House Un-American Activities Committee(HAUC)
The study of fascist or communist people in the United States. Due to the U.S.S.R. spreading of ideas. -
G.I. (Servicemen' readjustment 1944)
Range of war world two veterans that received benefits and college tuition and low cost mortgage low interest loans. -
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Contaiment policy
Policy trying to contain commnism -
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Baby boom generation
Baby boom was when war veterans came back from and started having children for. -
Iron Curtain
Soviet Union was blocking of influence of non-communist countries like America.; trying to protect the central Europe and Eastern Europe. -
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Cold war
Was the period when there was a tension between United States and the Soviet Union. -
Levittown
Families rushing buy inexpensive home in the state of New York. -
Marshall plan
The United States gave money to the countries that needed it who where potential targets for the Soviet Union and communism . -
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Berlin Airlift
The Berlin airlift was when the where Russia and Britain and France and America slit Berlin up Russia bloking everyone but themselves to make force everyone else to use planes to their part in Berlin. -
NATO
Was a defense alliance they agreed to come to aid of member that was attack. -
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1950's property
Property growth of industry multi national cooperation and growth of the U.S. population due to men coming back from war. -
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Korean war
The Korea war was communist North Korea vs South Korea ended spot where started. Them having conflict today -
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower help create the Federal Highway Act. -
Roseburg Trail
The so called secret of the Atomic bomb to the USSR when they where both executed at the end. -
domino theory
If Vietnam fell to communism so would everyone else in southeast Asia. -
Vietnamization
Policy of Nixon administration to end US involvement with the Vietnam war through a program to ""expand, equip south Vietnam's forces"' -
Jonas Salk
Creator of polio vaccine, Dr.Salk -
Interstate Highway Act
The interstate Highway Act was when US decided to use highways incase of a nuclear attack to provide it citizen with a way out through. -
Rock n' Roll
The king of rock roll shacking his hips affect women of his age to day -
Sputnik 1
The Earth first artificial satellite launch movie by union. -
Space Race
The race was when the U.S.S.R. and the U.S. had a competition to reach space. -
Beatnik
Was group of young people 1950 and early 1960 belonging to a subculture associated with the beat generation. -
John F. Kennedy
Was the 35th president of the United States. Who dealt with Soviet Union and Cuban Missile crisis. -
Bay of Bigs
The Bay of Bigs was when the United States failed to overthrow the Cuban government. -
Cuban Missile crisis
In 1962 U.S. discovered a hidden secret plan that U.S.S.R. had place placed long range missiles in Cuba. President Kennedy order a naval blockade block missiles heading for Cuba. He also demanded the current missiles to be disarmed. Khrushchev order Turkish Missile removed. -
Feminine Mystic by Betty Friedan
Was book that she wrote to explain feminine joy that where felt left out. -
Lyon B. Johnson
Lyon B. Johnson was the president sworn into office after Kennedy assassination. -
Great Society
Was when president Johnson had a vision for America end:promoted equality, improved education, rejuvenated cities,protected the environment . -
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
America ship that fell so the Gulf Tonkin Resolution that was to go too war with Vietnam. -
Tet Offensive 1968
North Vietnamese take over with give them the turning point in the War. -
Moon landing
Neil Armstrong,Buzz Aldring,Micheal Collins and toke the first steps on the moon. -
26th Amendment
Was the right to reduce the voting age to eighteen. -
Vietnam War
This conflict in North Vietnam on one side with Viet Kong against the South Vietnam the U.S. -
War Power Act
The War Power the exact to the act of congress of any commitment of troops abroad within 48 hours wanted to with draw to sixty days to ninety day unless congress approved the troop commitment. -
Richard Nixon
Was thirty-second president of the United State. Served 1969 to 1974. Was only president to resign. -
Rust belt Vs Sun belt
Rust belt was beginning to suffer the lose of it's industry. There was also the liberal views,depopulation declined. The Sunbelt growth in industry,conservative view,population grew. -
Ray Kroc
Ray Kroc was a man dedicated to bringing McDonalds to a new era of fast-food. To this day it is now over one-hundred countries. -
Anti-war movement
In the middle of the Vietnam war it was considered the effect that America suffered realizing the casualties and economic loss.
