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A meeting that established the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), a United Nations agency in charge of coordinating and regulating international air travel
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A United States principle that establish that the United States would support a democratic nation under threat from an internal or external authoritarian force
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A series of investigations and hearings to expose supposed communist infiltration of various areas of the U.S. government
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A fight between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953 surrounding the spread of communism
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A supreme court case that ruled for the desegregation of all schools
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Civil Engagement that led to the supreme court’s ruling that bus segregation violated the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment
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The first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union
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Missiles placed in Cuba by the Soviet Union, causing public chaos
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Approximately 250,000 people marched as a peaceful demonstration to promote Civil Rights and economic equality for African Americans
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Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin
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A series of major attacks by communist forces in the Vietnam War
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America’s landing of Apollo 11
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A break-in at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate complex in Washington carried out under the direction of White House employees
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A supreme court case that ruled that a woman's right to an abortion fell within the right to privacy protected by the Fourteenth Amendment
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Iranian students in Tehran seized the U.S. Embassy and took 52 Americans hostage for 444 days