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was the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe.
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American businessman and philanthropist. Helped Mcdonalds boom
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The 36th President of the United States
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37th President of the United States
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American medical researcher and virologist. , discovered and developed the first successful polio vaccine
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35th President of the United States
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American writer, activist, and feminist.
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member of the United States Army Special Forces. recieved the medal of honor
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American political and social activist and anarchist
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created to investigate disloyalty and subversive organizations.
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the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence
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an American emergency law that increased Federal power during World War II.
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A law passed in 1944 that provided educational and other benefits for people who had served in the armed forces in World War II.
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when the number of annual births exceeded 2 per 100 women
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American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical hegemony during the Cold War
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A military operation the late 1940s that brought food and other needed goods into West Berlin by air after the government of East Germany
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization an intergovernmental military alliance.
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Many new cars as well as suburbs started to boom
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media stereotype prevalent throughout the 1950s to mid-1960s that displayed the more superficial aspects of the Beat Generation literary movement of the 1950s.
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United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
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popular music with black rhythm and blues and white country music
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many things such as tv in the living room and the start of rock n roll
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war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States fought for the South,
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a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause.
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A trial to convict a couple who were caught giving nuclear secrets to other countries
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an act that alloweed 41,000 miles of highway to be built in 10 years
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A 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), for supremacy in spaceflight capability.
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many new things like the first ever super computer was introduced and the beatles were a huge hit
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A theory that speculated that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow
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a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade 2506
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was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba.
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set of domestic programs in the United States
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permission for 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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The Miranda rights. Meaning the cop has to share the rights you are given before arrest.
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American initiative to aid Western Europe
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one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War
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things such as the walkman and floppy diss were introduced in the 70s. star wars was a Huge hit and still is.
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made the legal age to vote 18
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Was a policy President Nixon made to reduce US troops and train Vietnam southern troops
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also known as the 2nd indochina war or Resistance War Against America
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imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II to the cold war
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ronald reagan was elected president at this time. VHS came out as did boomboxes. artist like madona and Michela jackson all were hits
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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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Rust Belt - is a term for the region straddling the upper Northeastern United States
Sun belt - a strip of territory receiving a high amount of sunshine