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U.S. Involvement with Cuba
The U.S. became involved with Cuba after the sinking of the USS Maine -
Containment
Foreign policy to prevent the spread of communism after the end of WWII -
Cold War
Non-attacking political battle between the America and Russia -
Truman Doctrine
Harry S. Truman's fight against communism -
Korean War
Conflict between North and South Korea. North Korea invaded South Korea. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
Soviet Union secretly installed missiles in Cuba to attack U.S. cities. -
Civil Rights Act
Legislation created by John F. Kennedy