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To investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having Communist ties.
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American emergency law that increased Federal power during World War II.
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Also called Servicemen's Readjustment Act, U.S. legislation passed in 1944 that provided benefits to World War II veterans.
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The imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II
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An American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical hegemony during the Cold War.
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United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
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An American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States
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A cultural shift in music that allowed for a new generation to conform and rebel.
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The organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.
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At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany.
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The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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The prosecution of the couple accused of selling nuclear secrets to the Russians, the Rosenbergs.
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The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States fought for the South, and China fought for the North
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The 34th president of the United States.
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Media stereotype prevalent throughout 1950's , displayed superficial aspects of the Beat Generation.
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The man that made the biggest food industry, McDonalds
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If one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow.
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He was the man that made the Polio Vaccine
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This was the race between USSR and USA to see who could make it to space first. Russia won with a ship out to space but we got the first human landing on the moon.
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Many people wanted to settle down and with the rise of suburbs, it gave the perfect opportunity for settleing down. This also applied that many people of the smae race began living all in the same spot.
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The law authorized the construction of a 41,000-mile network of interstate highways that would span the nation.
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This was the time that economy was high and booming so everything was being sold. Everyone was buying things and was just consumer crazy.
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Baby boomers are people born during the demographic post–World War II
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The 35th president and prevented WW3
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A failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA
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A 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba.
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American political and social activist and anarchist who co-founded Youth International Party
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She was a writer and was the spark for the second wave of feminism. By writing her hit Book, "Feminine Mystique"
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Revolution in social norms about clothing, music, drugs, dress, sexuality, formalities, and schooling; and in others pejoratively to denounce the decade as one of irresponsible excess, flamboyance, and decay of social order.
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President Johnson's dream, the elimination of poverty and racial injustice.
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Authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.
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He was the 36th president of America, Sends the most troops to Vietnam and lies to American people.
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Served in the Vietnam War for Unite States Special Forces and recieved a medal of Honor.
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Miranda was arrested and forced to speak to police and this was unfair so they created a way for people to have the right to besilent and to know their rights.
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The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc.
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The Tet Offensive was one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, launched by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam against the American soldiers in South Vietnam
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A policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program to "expand, equip, and train South Vietnam's forces at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops.
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Fighting against the position of being in a war, at the time Vienam War. Through sit-ins and pacifist movements.
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The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
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He was the 37th President of America and was the one to bomb Vietnam the most. Eventually resigned from office.
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The days of pet rocks, mood rings, water beds, crystals, incense, and wild color. As many put it, it was the groovy time. The time of chilling out and having fun.
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The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, and known in Vietnam as Resistance War Against America, and the Fall of Saigon was when Viet-Cong took the South's capital, winning the war.
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The 1980s saw the end of the Cold War and the rise of synthesized music. Pop culture was more important to people than ever before and choices were plenty.
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Due to major economic changes, the cites in the Northern part and Southern part of the United states were really good places to settle down to and many took that opportunities.
