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Mcarthyism
The US did not trust anybody, we though that everybody that came over here was helping comunism, and trying to spread it. We did not want communists in our country, because we are a democracy. -
Hollywood Blacklist
actors, directors, producer, etc. thought to be communists & them from working during the red scare. -
Fulgencio Batista became a goverment leader in Cuba
Among those canidates was Fidel Castro. Castro did not like Cubas new leader, so he became a communist and started his own revolution. He failed miserably, and was thrown in jail. -
Fallout shelters
These were shelters were built so that when the soviet union drops an Atomic- Bomb on the US we would be able to get in these and survive the attack. -
Batista Fled Cuba
Casto's relbel force was hurting Cuba as a nation, they were slowly taking control over cuba. Castros dorce grew to about 800 men, despite the small numbers, they had much sucess. They took control over cuba on january 1st, 1959 -
Bay of Pigs
CIA trained a group of rebels to try to take down castro and his men. they did not relize how much the soviet union was helping castro, becuse they did not last long at all, and everyone of our men died. -
Red scare #2
Belief that the soviet union was atempting to spread communism world wide, including in the US -
Julius & Ethel Rosenburg
accused of giving the secrets of the atomic bomb to the russians, found gulity (1951) & executed in (1953)
