History:1887-2008

By Milana.Mosley
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    Early American History

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    Civil War/Reconstrustion

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    The Gilded Age

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    The Progressive Era

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    Imperialism

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    World War 1

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    Roaring Twenties

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    Great Depression

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    World War 2

  • United Nation Formed

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    Early cold war

    Containment-A United States policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad
    Arms Race/Space Race-An nuclear arms race between the US & Soviet Union
    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics-A federal socialist state in Northern Eurasia
    Communism -an political and economic system
    Domino Theory-The theory that political events that one country will cause similar events to the nearest counties

  • Truman Doctrine

    U.S. policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism

  • 22nd Amendment

    prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again

  • Berlin Airlift

  • Marshall Plan

    program to help European countries rebuild after World War II

  • NATO established

  • Korean War

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    Civil Rights Era

  • Rosenbergs trial

  • First H-Bomb detonated by the United States

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    Vietnam War

  • Jonas Salk invents the Polio Vaccine

  • USSR launches Sputnik

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    End of the War

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    1990s-12st Century

  • History:1887-2008