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American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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He joined the California company McDonald's in 1954,
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Was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, "End of Poverty" "Great Society" "Social equality"
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Richard Milhous Nixon was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, Second president to be impeached.
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He discovered and developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.
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American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
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Friedan co-founded and was elected the first president of the National Organization for Women
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American pilot whose Central Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace
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He was a member of the United States Army Special Forces.
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American political and social activist, anarchist, and revolutionary who co-founded the Youth International Party.
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The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II
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Tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Block and powers in the Western Bloc.
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Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies
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Containment was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
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American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
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An American initiative to aid Western Europe,
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A military alliance between several North American and European countries.
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North Korea invaded South Korea following a series of clashes along the border
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McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations with no evidence.
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Judge Irving R. Kaufman presides over the espionage prosecution of the couple accused of selling nuclear secrets to the Russians.
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Theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries. Exp: Spread of communism through other countries.
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41,000-mile network of interstate highways that would span the nation.
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Major confrontation that brought the US and the Soviet Union close to war over the presence of Soviet nuclear-armed missile in Cuba
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The opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict. “Old Enough to Fight, Old Enough to Vote” What is said/promised vs what is done "And so tonight—to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans—I ask for your support."
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The Great Society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson
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A resolution that the United States Congress passed on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
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Miranda was not aware of his rights.
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North Vietnamese and communist Viet Cong forces launched a coordinated attack against a number of targets in South Vietnam.
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the Soviet Union and the United States and fight for dominance in spaceflight and their capabilities. Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite and the Moon landing of United States' Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969.
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Vietnamization of the war was 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 Vietnamese forces.
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A federal law intended to check the president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress.
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North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its ally, the United States. National Liberation Front of South Vietnam on 30 April 1975
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Containment was a US policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
