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Joe McCarthy
U.S Senator for Wisconsin from 1947 to 1957. Joe McCarthy ran in the Republican Party. Joe McCarthy became the most visible face in the time period of the cold war. Joe McCarthy was noticed for is 1950 speech because he add some statements of communist invasion in the state department. -
Television Age
When television was invented in the late 1940's/1950's in the United States. -
United Nations
United Nations was founded in October 24, 1945. When the United Nations first started the had 51 member state now there are 193. The United Nation headquarters is located in Manhattan, New York City. -
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play Major League baseball. Jackie Robinson was the second baseman who ended the 58-year of absence for African Americans to play Major League Baseball. -
Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan
The Truman Doctrine was more a general statement to the U.S policy to the communism and the Marshall Plan was a plan for the European countries with economic aid. -
Nato
north american and Europe helping each other out to fight communist. The founders of the Nato are United States, France, Belgium, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Portugal, Italy, Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Canada. -
Korean War
the war between North Korean and South Korean. That began June 25, 1950 and ended July 27, 2953 the location was the Korean Peninsula. The United States came and helped South Korea and China came to help North Korea and Soviet Union also gave the North some more help for the war. -
Brown v.s Board of Education
The Brown vs. Board of Education started in 1951 and ended May 17, 1952. The brown vs. board of education was a united states supreme court case witch the court was to declare state laws and this was to let blacks and whites be able to go to the same school. -
Malcom X
Malcolm X was an a American minister and a human rights activist. Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965 in Washington Heights, New York City, NY. -
Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare is a program that helps people in there 60's with health care. Medicaid is a state program that helps with health care coverage if they have low incomes. -
Man on the Moon
the first person/american to land on the moon -
Kent State Massacre
Kent State University in Ohio a incident happen 4 students were killed and 9 were left wounded by the National Guard. -
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon was the 37th president and was the only president to resign from office. Richard Nixon resigned from office after the Watergate scandal in 1974. Richard Nixon was re-elected in 1972 for ending the american fighting in the Vietnam and improving international relations with chain and u.s.s.s.r. -
Jimmy Cater
Jimmy Carter was the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Before coming president he was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 after two terms in the Georgia State Senate from 1963 to 1967. -
George H.W Bush
George H.W Bush was the 41 president of the United States as an American politician. He was the president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. -
Fall of the Soviet Union
The soviet union occurred on December 26, 1991. granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Soviet union. soviet union ended up into 15 independent Republics conclusion of the Clod War. -
George W Bush
43 president of the U.S. George Presidential term was from January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2009. He was the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. George W Bush has artwork. -
War in Iraq/Afghanistan
the War in Iraq/Afghanistan lasted 8 years United Kingdom and Canada took over 40 different countries including all of the Nato members. -
Financial Crisis of 2008
led to a bank crisis, banks out into big trouble, handing out money to business. -
Barack Obama
44 president of the U.S. Barack Obama went to two different colleges and universities. Obama attended Harvard Law School. He also attended Punahou school in Honolulu, Hawaii (Private school), State Elementary School Menteng 01 in Jakarta, Indonesia, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Noelani Elementary School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Obama's Presidential term was from January 20, 2009 to January 20, 2017.
