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The Suez Canal
The canal is an artificial waterway in Egypt. The canal connects the mediterrianian sea to the red sea through the isthmus of suez -
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The Red Scare
The fear of Russia's revolution would s -
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President in Office
Franklin Roosevelt served during ww2 and his term was up after ww2 was coming to an end -
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World War II
World War II was a big war with a lot of chained events that happened. Many years before the war was over and many places destroyed. -
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The Yalta conference
The Yalta Conference is also known as the Crimea Conference and code named Argonaut Conference held from the 4-11 of febuary in 1945. This was a meeting For all head leaders. -
The Creation Of The United Nations
The united nations replaced the league of nations to become a bigger greater nation. -
The Long Telegram
George Kenann sends an 8,000 word telegram to The Department Of State detailling his views on The Soviet Union and the US policy towards communists -
Iron Curtain
It was a speech to seal off the soviet union and let be a dependent eastern and central european allies with open contact. -
Truman Doctrine
This act was to counter Soviet Union Geopolitical expansion during The cold War. -
Marshall Plan
The Marshall plan is an aid to help western europe. The united States gave 13 billion to help western europe rebuild after ww2. -
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Berlin Blockade/Airlift
The Berlin Blockade is an international crisis that arose from an attempted by the Soviet union in !948. It was to force western allies to abandon there post in ww2. -
The creation of Nato
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was made up of the united states, canada, and many european countrys. Nato was to provide collective security against the soviet union. -
McCarthyism
Joseph Carthy is doing practices of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard of evidence -
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The Korean War
The north remained affiliated with the soviet union while south korea stayed affiliated with the united states -
Duck And Cover
Duck and cover is a civil defense video for schoolchildren. The video showed adults and children what to do in case of a nuclear attack. -
The Rosenbergs
Julius And Ethel Rosenberg were US citizens that were convicted of committing espionage for the Soviet Union. -
The Warsaw pact
The Warsaw pact was a treaty of friendship, cooperation, and mutual assistance. It was a defence treaty against satellite states like the soviet union. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
The doctrine states that a MIddle eastern country could request American economic assistance or aid from US military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression. -
U-2 Incidents
A United States spy plane was shot down in Soviet Union airspace. -
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Berlin Wall
The build and fall Of the Berlin Wall. -
The Cuban Missile Crisis
President Kennedy set up a naval blockade and demanded missile removals.