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the President must tell Congress within 48 hours if he sends armed forces anywhere, and Congress must give approval for them to stay there for more than 90 days.
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The foreign policy created by President Truman which outlined that the United States will support any counrty that is under threat from any communist governed nation.
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The dropping of food and other material to help/support the citizens of Berlin.
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An "intergovernmental" military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty.
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A young person during the 1950's and 1960's who were apart of a "subculture" connected to the "beat" generation.
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During the 1950's America saw a lot of economic success. Manufacturing and selling a lot of automobiles.
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The inititive that expanded the effect of the Truman Doctrine to Western European nations.
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The United States policy to contain the spread of communism at all cost.
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The jewish couple, the Rosenberg's that were put on trial and exucuted because they were believed to be Soviet Union spies.
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The "forgotten war", fought in Korean with the United States backingsouth Korea, and the Soviet Union backing North Korea. the war was fought over the want for a communistic government. The fight ended in a stale mate
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The law that enabled the government to fund a construct highways that spanded all across the United States.
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The time period of where Senator Mccarthy had a great deal of power/influence because he cliamed to have a list of secret communist spies in America.
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A movement to show the citizens distaste towards the war effort.
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When Cuban exiles invaded Cuba and failed
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The fear that Cuba will attack the United States with nuclear missiles that the Soviet Union provided.
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Served as the 35th president of the United States during a portion of the Cold War until his assassination.
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The generwation in which America saw a huge growth in population due to a peace time and soldiers comming back from war.
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The authorization for LBJ to use and force neccasry to preserve international security and peace in southeast Asia
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A large amount of programs were made in the United States lPresident LBJ. The purpose was to eliminate poverty and racism
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The case that made it a law/policy for police officers to inform the person in custody of their Miranda rights.
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The largest military campaign in the vietnam war effort
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The 34 President of the United States, and served as a five star general during WW2.
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The amendment that allowed citizens who are 18 or older to vote.
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Richard Nixon's plain to train South Vietnamese soldiers in order to increase south vietnamese soldiers and decreasing American soldiers.
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The 36 president, served during the early parts of the Vietnam War
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The race to outer space during the 20th century. Between Soviet Russia and the United States.
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An organization designed to investigate disloyalty and subversive organizations.
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The war fought in Vietnam in order to stop or contain the spread of communism. In the end the vietnamese soldiers were able to fend of the American and French troops. The fall of Saigon, south Vietnams capital marked the end of the Vietnam War.
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The theory/idea that one action will lead to effect multiple other things. Made popular during the cold war due to the fear that communism will spread to all of indochina than to enitire Asia.
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The music of choice during the 1980's. The music and the artists were very powerful and persuasive during their time period.
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A business man who joined McDonalds and made it into the most successful fast food resturant in the world.
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An american political and social activist who co-founded the Youth international Party.
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The tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. Fighting indirectly for several years. The Soviet Union supporting the spread of communism, and the United States against the spread.
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The imaginary boundary dividing the Soviet Union to block itself and its satellite states from open contact with the west and non-Soviet-controlled areas.
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Served as the United Stated 37th president until he resigned his position. Making him the first president in history to resign.
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A medical researcher, discoverd the firt successful polio vaccine.
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Was a member of the United States special forces, he retired as a master Sargent. Recieved a medal of honor for his service.
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An American activist and faminist who was very active in the femanist movement. Often credited for writing the book that sparked the seconf femanist movement.
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A bill designed to allow soldiers who survived war to better afford education and maintain a healthy lifestyle.