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Communism
Communism - A society in which all properties belong to the government and citizens could not own anything. -
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - It is a communist society and the government took all the control for properties and other things. -
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Domino Theory
Domino Theory - It is a theory that if one county goes down, the others will go down too. It is like a domino, if one domino falls the others fall with it. -
United Nations Formed
The United Nations was formed on October 24, 1945 and the United States finally came to existence. -
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Containtment
Containment - Containment is the policy of the United States made to prevent the spread of Communism. -
Truman Doctrine
U.S. policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism. -
22nd Ammendment
Prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again. -
Marshall Plan
Program to help European countries rebuild after World War II. -
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Airlift - It was created in response to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin. The United States begiin a massive airlift bring food and supplies to West Berlin. -
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Arms Race
Arms Race - It was a competition of who had the better nuclear weapons between the USSR and the United States. -
NATO Established
NATO was established on April 4th 1949. The main purpose of the NATO was to protect the rights and freedom of citizens. -
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Korean War
The Korean War was the fight between South Korea and North Korea. -
Rosenbergs Trials
Julius and his wife were convincted of being a spy of comunism and was sentence to death called the Rosenbergs Trials. -
First H-Bomb detonated by the United States
On the year 1952, the United States successfully detonated the First H-Bomb. -
Jonas Salk invents the Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk successfully invented the first Polio Vaccine. -
USSR launches Sputnik
The USSR lauches the first satellite and it was the World's first artificial satellite.